Irregular VerbsPast tense of “shoot”: shot, shot
The verb “shoot” is irregular: its past simple is “shot” and its past participle is “shot”.
Base form (V1)
shoot
/ʃuːt/
Past simple (V2)
shot
/ʃɒt/
Past participle (V3)
shot
/ʃɒt/
Meaning
to fire a gun
Example
The hunter shot at the target.
Pattern
ABB — past simple and past participle are the same
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