The English verb 'leap' is pronounced as [li:p].
Related to:
irregular verbs.
3 forms of verb leap: Infinitive (leap), Past Simple - (leapt), Past Participle - (leapt).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb leap
👉 Forms of verb leap in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of leap.
Leap: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| leap [li:p] |
leapt [lɛpt] |
leapt [lɛpt] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb leap?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'leap'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'leap'
- the first form (V1) is 'leap' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'leapt' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'leapt' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of leap?
The past tense and past participle of leap are: leap in past simple is leapt, and past participle is leapt.
What is the past tense of leap?
The past tense of the verb "leap" is "leapt", and the past participle is "leapt".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — leap in past simple leapt
(V2).
Future simple — leap in future simple is leap (will + V1).
Present Perfect — leap in present perfect tense is
leapt
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — leap in past perfect tense is
leapt
(had + V3).
leap regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'leap' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'leap' is irregular verb.
Examples of Verb leap in Sentences
- We'd have leaped out from the car (Past Simple)
- She leapt into the vessel with her daughter (Past Simple)
- Leo, my heart leaps to see you again (Present Simple)
- Every few hundred millennia, evolution leaps forward (Present Simple)
- Life moves in leaps, not steps (Present Simple)
- Immediately, my comrade leapt forward and struck him (Past Simple)
- There have been leaps of faith, but it's in the past (Past Simple)
- The minute your back is turned the dog leaps at your throat! (Present Simple)
- You will take 3 leaps: Love, marriage, kids (Future Simple)
- He tied an anchor to his feet and leapt into the sea (Past Simple)
