Past tense of scoop
regular verb
The past tense of scoop is scooped. The past participle is also scooped.
Forms of scoop
| Base form (V1) | scoop /skuːp/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | scooped |
| Past participle (V3) | scooped |
| Present participle | scooping |
| Third person singular | scoops |
Scooped in a sentence
- Their first clear opportunity duly came courtesy of a mistake from Russell Martin, who was hustled off the ball by Bale, but the midfielder scooped his finish well over the top as he bore down on the Norwich goal.2011 December 27, Mike Henson, “Norwich 0 - 2 Tottenham”, in BBC Sport
- The paper across town scooped them on the City Hall scandal.
- We scooped up every one of their albums as soon as they were released.From the entry scoop up
- We must've scooped up a cold virus along with those kids.From the entry scoop up
- She scooped up a mittenful of snow and began to mould it into a snowball.From the entry mittenful
Meaning of scoop
- noun Any cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
- noun The amount or volume of loose or solid material held by a particular scoop.
- noun The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling.
Questions about the past tense of scoop
- What is the past tense of scoop?
- The past tense of scoop is scooped.
- What is the past participle of scoop?
- The past participle of scoop is scooped.
- Is scoop a regular or irregular verb?
- Scoop is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
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