Past tense of cast
The past simple of cast is cast and the past participle is cast: cast – cast – cast.
- Base form V1
- cast
- Past simple V2
- cast
- Past participle V3
- cast
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Meaning of cast
To choose performers for specific roles in a production
- ExampleThey cast a newcomer in the leading role.
Cast, cast, cast in sentences
- Past simpleThey cast her as the mother.
- Past participleHe has been cast in a new film.
Common mistakes
castedcast. Cast is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Built on cast, with the same forms: broadcast, forecast, miscast, recast, telecast, typecast.
All three forms the same, like cast: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.
Common questions
What is the past tense of cast?
Cast. For example: They cast her as the mother.
What is the past participle of cast?
Cast. It follows be in the passive, as in He has been cast in a new film.
Is cast a regular verb?
No. Cast is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
