Past tense of HIDE

English Grammar

The past tense of HIDE is HID.

Pronunciation of HID

UK: / hɪd /

US: / hɪd /

The pronunciation is the same in both British and American English.

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Example sentences with HID

• She hid the birthday present in the closet.
• The cat hid under the bed during the thunderstorm.
• He hid his keys in a safe place.
• We hid behind the trees while playing hide-and-seek.
• The child hid his face behind his mother's shoulder.
• They hid the surprise gift until her birthday.
• I hid my wallet in my backpack before going swimming.
• The rabbit hid in the bushes when it heard a noise.
• He hid the truth from his friends because he was embarrassed.
• She hid the cookies so her brothers wouldn't eat them.

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