The English verb 'wind up' is pronounced as [wɪnd ʌp].
Related to:
phrasal verb.
3 forms of verb wind up: Infinitive (wind up), Past Simple - (wound up), Past Participle - (wound up).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb wind up
👉 Forms of verb wind up in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of wind up.
Wind up: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| wind up [wɪnd ʌp] |
wound up [wuːnd ʌp] |
wound up [wuːnd ʌp] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb wind up?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'wind up'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'wind up'
- the first form (V1) is 'wind up' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'wound up' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'wound up' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of wind up?
The past tense and past participle of wind up are: wind up in past simple is wound up, and past participle is wound up.
What is the past tense of wind up?
The past tense of the verb "wind up" is "wound up", and the past participle is "wound up".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — wind up in past simple wound up
(V2).
Future simple — wind up in future simple is wind up (will + V1).
Present Perfect — wind up in present perfect tense is
wound up
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — wind up in past perfect tense is
wound up
(had + V3).
wind up regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'wind up' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'wind up' is .
Examples of Verb wind up in Sentences
- Let me try winding up your watch (Present Continuous)
- The cat will keep playing with that yarn, unless you wind it up on the spool (Future Simple)
- Please don't wind the kids up right before bedtime (Present Simple)
- The party wound up earlier than I'd expected (Past Simple)
- I was completely exhausted and decided to wind up the party early (Past Simple)
- Quit watching the news—it always winds you up (Present Simple)
- After I inherited all that money, I tried to wind up some of my outstanding debts (Past Simple)
- I saw her winding up to hit him (Past Continuous)
