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Verb forms of grow

grow means “to grow” in English. It is irregular: some of its forms don't follow the default pattern.

The forms of grow

The core forms of grow are: third person grows, present participle growing, past simple grew, past participle grown. Because it is irregular, at least one of these is not what the regular rule would predict.

grow in a sentence

In a sentence, grow looks like this: She grows tomatoes in her garden.. The example shows the context the form turns up in.

Tenses and CEFR levels

This page lists 4 tenses and moods of grow, grouped by CEFR level. The third person (A1) is free to practise in Verboteca; Premium opens every tense and mood up to the advanced levels.

FAQ

What does “grow” mean in English?

grow means “to grow”.

Is grow regular or irregular?

grow is an irregular English verb: some of its forms don't follow the regular pattern.

Conjugation tables

A1 — Beginner

third personrules and examples

grows
She grows tomatoes in her garden.

present participlerules and examples

growing
The city is growing very fast.

A2 — Elementary

past simplerules and examples

grew
He grew up in a small village.

past participlerules and examples

grown
The company has grown a lot this year.

Memorize every form of "grow"

Verboteca turns each form into a card and brings it back at a growing interval as you keep getting it right.