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The past tense form of 'slice' is sliced. Example: She sliced the bread for sandwiches. (She sliced the bread for sandwiches.)
Definition of “slice”
- to cut something into thin, flat pieces
- to divide or separate something into smaller parts
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 | sliced |
| Past Continuous | slicing |
| Past Perfect | sliced |
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 sliced the fruit into small pieces.
Example
He sliced the meat for the stir-fry.
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 slicing the onions for the soup.
Example
I wasn't slicing the tomatoes because they were already chopped.
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, she had sliced all the vegetables.
Example
He had sliced the cake before the guests arrived.
Is sliced an irregular verb in the past?
No, "sliced" is not an irregular past tense verb.
