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The past tense form of 'mow' is mowed. Example: He mowed the lawn yesterday. (He mowed the lawn yesterday.)
Definition of “mow”
- to cut down grass or vegetation with a machine or tool
- to cut down or trim (something) with a machine or tool
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 | mowed |
| Past Continuous | mowing |
| Past Perfect | mowed |
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
He mowed the lawn yesterday.
Example
I mowed the field 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
At that time, she was mowing the grass.
Example
They were mowing the field all day.
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 they arrived, he had mowed the lawn.
Example
She had mowed the field before it started raining.
Is mowed an irregular verb in the past?
No, "mowed" is not an irregular past tense verb.
