infinitive: swim
past: swam
past participle: swum
Past Perfect is formed like this: had + past participle
Past Perfect: had swum
The past tense is swam. (I swam, you swam, they swam) The past participle is swum. Present perfect : he has swum Past perfect : he had swum Future perfect: he will have swum
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
swam is the simple past swum is the the perfect past swum. it sounds strange but it is correct We went to my son's swim meet last week, and he swam better than he ever has.The past tense word of swim is SWAM
The present perfect is created with has/have + a past participle.I have swumWe have swumYou have swumHe/she has swumThey have swum
infinitive: swim past: swam past participle: swum
No, it is not. It is a verb. It is the irregular past tense of the verb to swim (swim-swam-swum).
* My father often swims in the lake. This is a correct sentence to describe my father's current habitual action. * My father often swam in the lake. This is a correct sentence to describe my father's past habitual action.
swam!!
Past perfect is formed with - had + past participle.In the sentence - I had some dates - had is the past form of have and had is also the past participle of haveSo your sentence in past perfect would be - I had had some dates.In present perfect - I have had some dates.Using another verb (not have) - I had eatensome dates. I had been to London.
The past participle of "swim" is "swum".
He had lied about his whereabouts to the police.
It is suppose to be I swam in the pool yesterday because it's past tense