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picked (Verb (past tense/past participle), Adjective)

To select or choose something or someone from a group; to gather or harvest something, such as fruit or flowers. It can also describe something that has been chosen or gathered.

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Think of a bird that 'picked' a seed with its beak. It chose one seed and gathered it. 'Picked' is for choosing and gath...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

He was picked on to answer the question. → He was picked to answer the question.

I pickt some flowers. → I picked some flowers.

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