sweep — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

irregular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)sweep
V2 (Past simple)swept
V3 (Past participle)swept
V-ing (Present participle)sweeping
-s form (he / she / it)sweeps
हिंदी अर्थझाड़ू लगाना

Where each form is used

Example sentence

“Sweep the floor every morning.”

Verbs near “sweep”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
supportsupportedsupportedसमर्थन करनाregular
supposesupposedsupposedमान लेनाregular
surprisesurprisedsurprisedआश्चर्यचकित करनाregular
survivesurvivedsurvivedजीवित रहनाregular
swallowswallowedswallowedनिगलनाregular
swearsworeswornशपथ लेना, गाली देनाirregular
swimswamswumतैरनाirregular
swingswungswungझूलना, झुलानाirregular
switchswitchedswitchedबदलना (स्विच)regular
taptappedtappedथपथपानाregular
tastetastedtastedस्वाद लेनाregular

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

Questions about “sweep”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “sweep”?

V1 (base form) is sweep, V2 (past simple) is swept, and V3 (past participle) is swept. The -ing form is sweeping and the he / she / it form is sweeps.

Is “sweep” a regular or an irregular verb?

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

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Swept 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 “sweep” mean in Hindi?

It means झाड़ू लगाना.

Is “sweep” 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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