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Past tense of shed

The past simple of shed is shed and the past participle is shed: shed – shed – shed.

Base form V1
shed
Past simple V2
shed
Past participle V3
shed
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Meaning of shed

To remove something no longer wanted or required

  • ExampleThe business plans to shed costs.

Shed, shed, shed in sentences

  • Past simpleThe tree shed its leaves early.
  • Past participleThe cat has shed hair on the sofa.

Common mistakes

  • shedded shed. Shed is irregular, so it does not take -ed.

Similar verbs

All three forms the same, like shed: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.

Common questions

What is the past tense of shed?

Shed. For example: The tree shed its leaves early.

What is the past participle of shed?

Shed. It follows have in the perfect tenses, as in The cat has shed hair on the sofa.

Is shed a regular verb?

No. Shed is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.

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