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Past tense of “fly”: flew, flown

The verb “fly” is irregular: its past simple is “flew” and its past participle is “flown”.

Base form (V1)
fly
/flaɪ/
Past simple (V2)
flew
/fluː/
Past participle (V3)
flown
/fləʊn/

Meaning

to move through the air

Example

The birds flew south for winter.

Pattern

ABC — all three forms are different

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