“Hit”
Definition:
The word “hit” is a verb that means to strike or make contact with something forcefully, often with an impact. It can also refer to achieving success or reaching a target, or even to causing something to happen suddenly. “hit” can be used in both physical and figurative contexts, such as hitting a target, hitting a milestone, or hitting someone accidentally.
Transitive
Definition of the Verb Form:
When a verb is used in a sentence in a different or modified way to describe the context of an action performed by the subject, it’s known as a verb form. There are up to five forms of a verb:
- Base Form (Root)
- Simple Past
- Past Participle
- Present Participle
- Third Person Singular
You need to know all forms of the verbs to make sentences in different contexts or tenses.

Here are examples of the five forms V1, V2, V3, V4, and V5 of the verb “Hit” used in sentences. See the examples below:
Base Form (V1):
I hit the ball with the bat. Have you ever hit a baseball?
Simple Past (V2):
She hit the target on her first try. Have you ever hit a bullseye in archery?
Past Participle (V3):
He has hit his goals for the month. Have you hit all your targets this year?
Present Participle / Gerund (V4):
They are hitting the gym every morning. Do you like hitting the gym before work?
Third Person Singular (V5):
He hits the nail on the head every time he gives advice. Do you hit the right solution easily?
Each form is used based on the tense and context of the sentence.

Meaning of the Verb “Hit” and Its Usage in Sentences. Five Examples are given below:
To strike something forcefully:
He hit the ball with great power. Have you ever hit something with a bat or a stick?
To make contact with a target or goal:
She hit the mark with her presentation. Do you always hit your targets?
To cause a sudden effect or event:
The news hit hard after the announcement. How did the news hit you?
To succeed in achieving something:
I finally hit my target weight after weeks of exercise. Have you hit your fitness goals lately?
To reach or strike a physical object (such as an opponent, object, or surface):
The car hit the wall, but fortunately, no one was hurt. Have you ever had an accident like that?

The Synonyms of the Given Word “Hit”:
- Strike
- Smack
- Beat
- Impact
- Reach
- Achieve
The Antonyms of the Given Word “Hit”:
- Miss
- Avoid
- Dodge
- Escape
- Lose
Base Form (Root) | Simple Past (V2) | Past Participle (V3) |
grew | grown | |
stole | stolen | |
worked | worked | |
laid | laid | |
hit | hit | |
lost | lost | |
forgot | forgotten | |
became | become | |
shook | shaken | |
hurt | hurt | |
hung | hung | |
rose | risen | |
asked | asked | |
cleaned | cleaned | |
came | come | |
played | played | |
woke | woken | |
listened | listened | |
shut | shut | |
wept | wept | |
held | held | |
carried | carried | |
paid | paid | |
understood | understood | |
tried | tried | |
finished | finished | |
dug | dug | |
taught | taught | |
had | had | |
kept | kept | |
cut | cut |








