Sped Meaning

/spɛd/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbsimple past and past participle of speed

nounA special education student.

Two riders sped past me, and soon vanished in the distance.
Tom sped up and caught up with Mary.
They sped off to get help.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The emergency ambulance ____ through the heavy traffic with its siren blaring.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ambulance ____ through the city streets with its sirens wailing to reach the hospital quickly.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The emergency ambulance ____ through the heavy traffic with its siren blaring.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ambulance ____ through the city streets with its sirens wailing to reach the hospital quickly.

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