Past tense of exchange
regular verb
The past tense of exchange is exchanged. The past participle is also exchanged.
Forms of exchange
| Base form (V1) | exchange /ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | exchanged /ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | exchanged /ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒd/ |
| Present participle | exchanging |
| Third person singular | exchanges |
Exchanged in a sentence
- The opposing soldiers exchanged fire across the burning streets.
- Since his arrest, the mob boss has exchanged a mansion for a jail cell.
- The weekly email digest contains all the messages exchanged during the past week.From the entry digest
- The hunter exchanged twenty deerskins for a bottle of whiskey at the trading post.From the entry deerskin
- The children exchanged teasing remarks during recess.From the entry teasing
Meaning of exchange
- noun An act of exchanging or trading.
- noun A place for conducting trading.
- noun A central office.
Questions about the past tense of exchange
- What is the past tense of exchange?
- The past tense of exchange is exchanged.
- What is the past participle of exchange?
- The past participle of exchange is exchanged.
- Is exchange a regular or irregular verb?
- Exchange is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
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