strike — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

irregular verb · medium · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)strike
V2 (Past simple)struck
V3 (Past participle)struck
V-ing (Present participle)striking
-s form (he / she / it)strikes
हिंदी अर्थप्रहार करना, हड़ताल करना

Where each form is used

Spelling pattern to remember

the -ing form is striking: the silent final e is dropped before ing (accept → accepting).

Example sentence

“The clock struck ten.”

Verbs near “strike”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
stealstolestolenचोरी करनाirregular
stickstuckstuckचिपकानाirregular
stingstungstungडंक मारनाirregular
stirstirredstirredहिलानाregular
stopstoppedstoppedरोकनाregular
storestoredstoredभंडारण करनाregular
studystudiedstudiedअध्ययन करनाregular
submitsubmittedsubmittedजमा करनाregular
succeedsucceededsucceededसफल होनाregular
suffersufferedsufferedकष्ट उठानाregular
suggestsuggestedsuggestedसुझाव देनाregular

Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.

Questions about “strike”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “strike”?

V1 (base form) is strike, V2 (past simple) is struck, and V3 (past participle) is struck. The -ing form is striking and the he / she / it form is strikes.

Is “strike” a regular or an irregular verb?

It is recorded as a irregular verb in this table. Its V2 form is struck, not strikeed — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it medium.

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Struck 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.

What does “strike” mean in Hindi?

It means प्रहार करना, हड़ताल करना.

Is “strike” useful for IELTS?

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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