regular verb · medium · IELTS-relevant
| V1 (Base form) | sow |
|---|---|
| V2 (Past simple) | sowed |
| V3 (Past participle) | sowed |
| V-ing (Present participle) | sowing |
| -s form (he / she / it) | sows |
| हिंदी अर्थ | बीज बोना |
“Farmers sow wheat in November.”
| Verb | V2 | V3 | हिंदी अर्थ | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slip | slipped | slipped | फिसलना, चूक जाना | regular |
| smash | smashed | smashed | तोड़ना | regular |
| smell | smelled | smelled | सूँघना | regular |
| smile | smiled | smiled | मुस्कुराना | regular |
| smoke | smoked | smoked | धूम्रपान करना | regular |
| solve | solved | solved | हल करना | regular |
| spare | spared | spared | बचा देना, छोड़ देना | regular |
| speak | spoke | spoken | बोलना | irregular |
| spell | spelled | spelled | वर्तनी बताना | regular |
| spill | spilt | spilt | गिराना (तरल) | irregular |
| spoil | spoiled | spoiled | बिगाड़ना | regular |
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V1 (base form) is sow, V2 (past simple) is sowed, and V3 (past participle) is sowed. The -ing form is sowing and the he / she / it form is sows.
It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is the base plus -ed (sow → sowed), which is the regular pattern. The portal rates it medium.
V2 stands alone in the past simple — Sowed at six. V3 is never used on its own: it follows has / have / had in the perfect tenses, and am / is / are / was / were in the passive voice.
It means बीज बोना.
Yes — it is flagged IELTS-relevant on the portal, which means it shows up often in reading and writing tasks. Knowing all five forms matters because IELTS uses the perfect tense and the passive voice heavily.
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