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The past tense form of 'come' is came. Example: She came to the party last night. (She came to the party last night.)
Definition of “come”
- to move or travel towards a person or place
- to arrive at a particular place
- to happen or occur
Tense sentence structure and examples:
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Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Past Simple | came |
| Past Continuous | coming |
| Past Perfect | come |
Past Simple
The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past.
Subject + Past Simple Verb + (Object)
Example
She came to my house yesterday.
Example
We came back from our vacation last week.
Past Continuous
The past continuous tense is used to indicate actions or events that were in progress or happening at a specific point in the past.
Subject + was/were + Present Participle + (Object)
Example
He was coming home when I called him.
Example
They were coming to the party with us.
Past Perfect
The past perfect tense is used to show that one past action or event occurred before another past action or event, emphasizing the order of events in the past.
Subject + had + Past Participle + (Object)
Example
By the time I arrived, she had come and gone.
Example
They had come to the conclusion before the meeting started.
Is came an irregular verb in the past?
Yes, "came" is an irregular past tense verb.
