What is the past tense of shut? The verb shut is an irregular verb. The past tense and the past participle of shut is shut.
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Meaning: to close something (gate, door, eyes etc.)
Shut Verb Forms V1 V2 V3
- Infinitive: To Shut
- Present Form of Shut: Shut (Third-person singular shuts)
- Past Tense of Shut: Shut
- Past Participle of Shut: Shut
- Present Participle of Shut: Shutting
Verb Shut Conjugation Indicative Mood
Shut Present Simple Tense
- I shut
- We shut
- You shut
- He/She/It shuts
- They shut
Verb Shut Past Simple Tense
- I/We shut
- He/She/It shut
- You/They shut
Shut Future Simple Tense
- I will shut
- We will shut
- You will shut
- He/She/It will shut
- They will shut
Shut Present Continuous Tense
- I am shutting
- We are shutting
- You are shutting
- He/She/It is shutting
- They are shutting
Shut Past Continuous
- I was shutting
- He/She/It was shutting
- We/You/They were shutting
Future Continuous Tense
- I/We will be shutting
- He/She/It will be shutting
- You/They will be shutting
Shut Present Perfect
- I/We have shut
- He/She/It has shut
- You/They have shut
Shut Past Perfect
- I/We had shut
- He/She/It had shut
- You/They had shut
Shut Future Perfect
- I/We will have shut
- He/She/It will have shut
- You/They will have shut
Shut Present Perfect Continuous
- I/We have been shutting
- He/She/It has been shutting
- You/They have been shutting
Shut Past Perfect Continuous
- I/We had been shutting
- He/She/It had been shutting
- You/They had been shutting
Shut Future Perfect Continuous
- I/We will have been shutting
- He/She/It will have been shutting
- You/They will have been shutting
Verb Shut Conjugation Subjunctive Mood
Present
- If I shut
- If we shut
- If you shut
- If he/she/it shut
- If they shut
Past
- If I shut
- If we shut
- If you shut
- If he/she/it shut
- If they shut
Future
- If I should shut
- If we should shut
- If you should shut
- If he/she/it should shut
- If they should shut
Example Sentences
- Please shut the window.
- The door is shutting behind her.
- He shut his phone and put it down on the table.
- All government schools shut at 2 pm.
- This door won’t shut – it’s jammed.
- The lid shut on my fingers.
