do
Base form
do
/duː/
Past simple
did
/dɪd/
Past participle
done
/dʌn/
MeaningA1
to perform an action or a task
to do your homework
In use
- Negative · Form 1Please don’t do the washing-up tonight, I’ll sort it out.
- Question · Form 1What did you do at the weekend?
- Past simple · Form 2We did all our food shopping online last month.
- Past simple · Form 2Maria did her driving test in March and passed first time.
- Passive · Form 3All the cleaning was done before the guests arrived.
- Present perfect · Form 3Have you done your homework yet?
Watch out
Did is the past; done comes after have or be: I did it, I've done it, never I done it.
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