No it isn't a compound verb.
It isn't even a word, but swam is. swam is also a verb.
The verb 'swam' is the past tense of the verb to swim.Examples:I can swim the length of this pool.I once swam the length of this pool four times in a row.
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SWAM is the past tense of the verb "to swim". For example, "I swam ten laps of the pool this morning".
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No, it is not. It is a verb. It is the irregular past tense of the verb to swim (swim-swam-swum).
The verb 'swam' is the past tense of the verb to swim.Examples:I can swim the length of this pool.I once swam the length of this pool four times in a row.
While swam is the past tense of swim, swumis the past-perfect tense of swim. Swam would be used in the following sentence: "We swam down the river yesterday." Swum would be used in the following sentence: "We had swum down the river yesterday before going inside for dinner." =D
compound verb: studies and compares But if it was aunt and uncle, Aunt and Uncle would be the compound subject but in that sentence there is no compound subject Identiy the compound sentence A. Last summer, we decided to drive to the beach B. Because it has been sunny all week, we did not bring umbrellas C. The rain began to fall, but we did not want to leave D. While it rained on the beach, we swam in the ocean the correct answer is c
Yes, it is the past tense of swim.
Yes, 'was killed' is a compound verb. A compound verb consists of an auxiliary verb (was) and another verb (killed).