Wear Past Tense

Wear Past Forms - Exercises

These exercises test different forms of the verb WEAR and IRREGULAR VERBS

 The verb "wear" means to have clothes, accessories, or shoes on your body. In the past tense, "wear" becomes "wore."

Conjugation of "Wear" in Past Tense

• Present: wear

• Past: wore

• Past Participle: worn

• Present Participle: wearing

Examples of "Wear" in Sentences

1. Past Tense (wore):

• "Yesterday, she wore a red dress."

• "He wore his favorite hat to the concert."

• "They wore matching T-shirts to the event."

2. Past Participle (worn):

• "She has worn that jacket many times."

• "By the end of the day, the shoes were worn out."

• "He had never worn glasses before."

Summary Table

Using "Wear" in Everyday Life

1. Clothes:

• "She wore a red jacket to the party last night."

• "I have worn this shirt so many times!"

2. Accessories:

• "He wore a gold watch to the meeting."

• "They have worn these shoes for months."

3. Expressions and Figurative Use:

• "She wore a big smile during the performance."

• "The carpet is worn out from all the foot traffic."

FAQ

What is the past tense of "wear"?

The past tense of "wear" is "wore".

How do I use "wore" in a sentence?

Use "wore" when talking about something someone put on in the past.
Example: "I wore a sweater because it was cold."

What is the difference between "wore" and "worn"?

• Wore is the simple past tense (e.g., "She wore a hat yesterday.").

• Worn is the past participle and is used with helping verbs (e.g., "They have worn hats before.").

Is "weared" a word?

No, "weared" is incorrect. The proper forms are "wore" (past tense) and "worn" (past participle).

Can "wear" be used figuratively?

Yes! "Wear" can also describe emotional expressions or the condition of an object.
Example: "She wore a big smile on her face" or "The carpet is worn out."