Irregular verb · Ends in -en

shear — sheared — shorn

The three forms of the verb shear. Meaning: to cut the wool off a sheep.

Base formshear

Past Simplesheared

Past Participleshorn / sheared

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Past tense — the second form: I sheared
Past negatives and questions — did and the first form: didn't shear · Did you shear?
Present Perfect — have / has and the third form: have shorn · has shorn

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Which form where

Same group: Ends in -en

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