Meaning: to clean or tidy the floor in a room etc using a brush with long thick wires or bristles.
Sweep Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Base Form/Infinitive (V1): | Sweep |
| Past Tense (V2): | Swept |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Swept |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Sweeping |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Sweeps |
Sweep Past Tense:
Past Tense of Sweep is Swept.
Example: Sarah swept the kitchen.
Sweep Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Sweep is Swept.
Example: Sarah has swept the kitchen.
Sweep Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Sweep is Sweeping.
Example: Sarah is sweeping the kitchen.
Sweep 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Sweep is Sweeps.
Example: Sarah sweeps the kitchen.
Sweep Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I sweep the kitchen.
- We/You/They sweep the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam sweeps the kitchen.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am sweeping the kitchen.
- We/You/They are sweeping the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam is sweeping the kitchen.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have swept the kitchen.
- We/You/They have swept the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam has swept the kitchen.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been sweeping the kitchen.
- We/You/They have been sweeping the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam has been sweeping the kitchen.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I swept the kitchen.
- We/You/They swept the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam swept the kitchen.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was sweeping the kitchen.
- We/You/They were sweeping the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam was sweeping the kitchen.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had swept the kitchen.
- We/You/They had swept the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam had swept the kitchen.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been sweeping the kitchen.
- We/You/They had been sweeping the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam had been sweeping the kitchen.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will sweep the kitchen.
- We/You/They will sweep the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam will sweep the kitchen.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be sweeping the kitchen.
- We/You/They will be sweeping the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam will be sweeping the kitchen.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have swept the kitchen.
- We/You/They will have swept the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam will have swept the kitchen.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been sweeping the kitchen.
- We/You/They will have been sweeping the kitchen.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been sweeping the kitchen.
Past Tense of Sweep Phrasal Verbs
| Sweep Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Sweep away | Swept away |
| Sweep up | Swept up |
| Sweep out | Swept out |
| Sweep off | Swept off |
| Sweep through | Swept through |
| Sweep in | Swept in |
| Sweep over | Swept over |
| Sweep aside | Swept aside |
| Sweep back | Swept back |
| Sweep together | Swept together |
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FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Sweep?
Future Tense of sweep is “will sweep”.
What is the Present Tense of Sweep?
Present Tense of sweep is “sweep + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | sweep |
| He/she/it/singular name | sweeps |
| Present participle | sweeping |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Sweep?
Past perfect tense of take is “had swept”.
