Question

The simple past form of burn

• A. Burnt
• B. Had burnt
• C. Burning
• D. Was burning

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Burnt

Many verbs in English do not follow the standard rule of adding '-ed' to form their past tense and past participle. These are known as irregular verbs.

The Verb 'Burn'

• The verb 'burn' is an irregular verb.

• Its past simple tense and past participle form can be either 'burnt' or 'burned'.