irregular verb · medium · IELTS-relevant
| V1 (Base form) | tear |
|---|---|
| V2 (Past simple) | tore |
| V3 (Past participle) | torn |
| V-ing (Present participle) | tearing |
| -s form (he / she / it) | tears |
| हिंदी अर्थ | फाड़ना |
“She tore the paper into pieces.”
| Verb | V2 | V3 | हिंदी अर्थ | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sweep | swept | swept | झाड़ू लगाना | irregular |
| swim | swam | swum | तैरना | irregular |
| swing | swung | swung | झूलना, झुलाना | irregular |
| switch | switched | switched | बदलना (स्विच) | regular |
| tap | tapped | tapped | थपथपाना | regular |
| taste | tasted | tasted | स्वाद लेना | regular |
| tease | teased | teased | चिढ़ाना | regular |
| thank | thanked | thanked | धन्यवाद देना | regular |
| think | thought | thought | सोचना | irregular |
| threaten | threatened | threatened | धमकाना | regular |
| throw | threw | thrown | फेंकना | irregular |
Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.
V1 (base form) is tear, V2 (past simple) is tore, and V3 (past participle) is torn. The -ing form is tearing and the he / she / it form is tears.
It is recorded as a irregular verb in this table. Its V2 form is tore, not teared — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it medium.
V2 stands alone in the past simple — Tore 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 फाड़ना.
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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