Past tense of hit
The past simple of hit is hit and the past participle is hit: hit – hit – hit.
- Base form V1
- hit
- Past simple V2
- hit
- Past participle V3
- hit
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Meaning of hit
To bring a hand or object forcefully against a surface
- ExampleShe hit the ball over the fence.
Hit, hit, hit in sentences
- Past simpleThe ball hit the window.
- Past participleThe town has been hit by a storm.
Common mistakes
hittedhit. Hit is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
All three forms the same, like hit: put, let, set, read, cost, cut, hurt, shut.
Common questions
What is the past tense of hit?
Hit. For example: The ball hit the window.
What is the past participle of hit?
Hit. It follows be in the passive, as in The town has been hit by a storm.
Is hit a regular verb?
No. Hit is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.