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List of Irregular Verbs
Infinitive | Simple Past | Past Participle |
---|---|---|
A | ||
arise | arose | arisen |
awake | awakened / awoke | awakened / awoken |
B | ||
backslide | backslid | backslidden / backslid |
be | was, were | been |
bear | bore | born / borne |
beat | beat | beaten / beat |
become | became | become |
begin | began | begun |
bend | bent | bent |
bet | bet / betted[?] | bet / betted[?] |
bid (farewell) | bid / bade | bidden |
bid (offer amount) | bid | bid |
bind | bound | bound |
bite | bit | bitten |
bleed | bled | bled |
blow | blew | blown |
break | broke | broken |
breed | bred | bred |
bring | brought | brought |
broadcast | broadcast / broadcasted | broadcast / broadcasted |
browbeat | browbeat | browbeaten / browbeat |
build | built | built |
burn | burned / burnt [?] | burned / burnt [?] |
burst | burst | burst |
bust | busted / bust | busted / bust |
buy | bought | bought |
C | ||
cast | cast | cast |
catch | caught | caught |
choose | chose | chosen |
cling | clung | clung |
clothe | clothed / clad [?] | clothed / clad [?] |
come | came | come |
cost | cost | cost |
creep | crept | crept |
crossbreed | crossbred | crossbred |
cut | cut | cut |
D | ||
daydream | daydreamed / daydreamt [?] | daydreamed / daydreamt [?] |
deal | dealt | dealt |
dig | dug | dug |
disprove | disproved | disproved / disproven |
dive (jump head-first) | dove / dived | dived |
dive (scuba diving) | dived / dove | dived |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream | dreamed / dreamt [?] | dreamed / dreamt [?] |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
dwell | dwelt / dwelled [?] | dwelt / dwelled [?] |
E | ||
eat | ate | eaten |
F | ||
fall | fell | fallen |
feed | fed | fed |
feel | felt | felt |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
fit (tailor, change size) | fitted / fit [?] | fitted / fit [?] |
fit (be right size) | fit / fitted[?] | fit / fitted[?] |
flee | fled | fled |
fling | flung | flung |
fly | flew | flown |
forbid | forbade | forbidden |
forecast | forecast | forecast |
forego (also forgo) | forewent | foregone |
foresee | foresaw | foreseen |
foretell | foretold | foretold |
forget | forgot | forgotten / forgot[?] |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
freeze | froze | frozen |
frostbite | frostbit | frostbitten |
G | ||
get | got | gotten / got[?] |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grind | ground | ground |
grow | grew | grown |
H | ||
hand-feed | hand-fed | hand-fed |
handwrite | handwrote | handwritten |
hang | hung | hung |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
hew | hewed | hewn / hewed |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hold | held | held |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
I | ||
inbreed | inbred | inbred |
inlay | inlaid | inlaid |
input | input / inputted | input / inputted |
interbreed | interbred | interbred |
interweave | interwove / interweaved | interwoven / interweaved |
interwind | interwound | interwound |
J | ||
jerry-build | jerry-built | jerry-built |
K | ||
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt / kneeled | knelt / kneeled |
knit | knitted / knit | knitted / knit |
know | knew | known |
L | ||
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
lean | leaned / leant [?] | leaned / leant [?] |
leap | leaped / leapt [?] | leaped / leapt [?] |
learn | learned / learnt [?] | learned / learnt [?] |
leave | left | left |
lend | lent | lent |
let | let | let |
lie | lay | lain |
lie (not tell truth) REGULAR | lied | lied |
light | lit / lighted | lit / lighted |
lip-read | lip-read | lip-read |
lose | lost | lost |
M | ||
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
miscast | miscast | miscast |
misdeal | misdealt | misdealt |
misdo | misdid | misdone |
mishear | misheard | misheard |
mislay | mislaid | mislaid |
mislead | misled | misled |
mislearn | mislearned / mislearnt [?] | mislearned / mislearnt [?] |
misread | misread | misread |
misset | misset | misset |
misspeak | misspoke | misspoken |
misspell | misspelled / misspelt [?] | misspelled / misspelt [?] |
misspend | misspent | misspent |
mistake | mistook | mistaken |
misteach | mistaught | mistaught |
misunderstand | misunderstood | misunderstood |
miswrite | miswrote | miswritten |
mow | mowed | mowed / mown |
N | ||
No irregular verbs beginning with 'N.' | ||
O | ||
offset | offset | offset |
outbid | outbid | outbid |
outbreed | outbred | outbred |
outdo | outdid | outdone |
outdraw | outdrew | outdrawn |
outdrink | outdrank | outdrunk |
outdrive | outdrove | outdriven |
outfight | outfought | outfought |
outfly | outflew | outflown |
outgrow | outgrew | outgrown |
outleap | outleaped / outleapt [?] | outleaped / outleapt [?] |
outlie (not tell truth) REGULAR | outlied | outlied |
outride | outrode | outridden |
outrun | outran | outrun |
outsell | outsold | outsold |
outshine | outshined / outshone [?] | outshined / outshone [?] |
outshoot | outshot | outshot |
outsing | outsang | outsung |
outsit | outsat | outsat |
outsleep | outslept | outslept |
outsmell | outsmelled / outsmelt [?] | outsmelled / outsmelt [?] |
outspeak | outspoke | outspoken |
outspeed | outsped | outsped |
outspend | outspent | outspent |
outswear | outswore | outsworn |
outswim | outswam | outswum |
outthink | outthought | outthought |
outthrow | outthrew | outthrown |
outwrite | outwrote | outwritten |
overbid | overbid | overbid |
overbreed | overbred | overbred |
overbuild | overbuilt | overbuilt |
overbuy | overbought | overbought |
overcome | overcame | overcome |
overdo | overdid | overdone |
overdraw | overdrew | overdrawn |
overdrink | overdrank | overdrunk |
overeat | overate | overeaten |
overfeed | overfed | overfed |
overhang | overhung | overhung |
overhear | overheard | overheard |
overlay | overlaid | overlaid |
overpay | overpaid | overpaid |
override | overrode | overridden |
overrun | overran | overrun |
oversee | oversaw | overseen |
oversell | oversold | oversold |
oversew | oversewed | oversewn / oversewed |
overshoot | overshot | overshot |
oversleep | overslept | overslept |
overspeak | overspoke | overspoken |
overspend | overspent | overspent |
overspill | overspilled / overspilt [?] | overspilled / overspilt [?] |
overtake | overtook | overtaken |
overthink | overthought | overthought |
overthrow | overthrew | overthrown |
overwind | overwound | overwound |
overwrite | overwrote | overwritten |
P | ||
partake | partook | partaken |
pay | paid | paid |
plead | pleaded / pled | pleaded / pled |
prebuild | prebuilt | prebuilt |
predo | predid | predone |
premake | premade | premade |
prepay | prepaid | prepaid |
presell | presold | presold |
preset | preset | preset |
preshrink | preshrank | preshrunk |
proofread | proofread | proofread |
prove | proved | proven / proved |
put | put | put |
Q | ||
quick-freeze | quick-froze | quick-frozen |
quit | quit / quitted[?] | quit / quitted[?] |
R | ||
read | read (sounds like 'red') | read (sounds like 'red') |
reawake | reawoke | reawaken |
rebid | rebid | rebid |
rebind | rebound | rebound |
rebroadcast | rebroadcast / rebroadcasted | rebroadcast / rebroadcasted |
rebuild | rebuilt | rebuilt |
recast | recast | recast |
recut | recut | recut |
redeal | redealt | redealt |
redo | redid | redone |
redraw | redrew | redrawn |
refit (replace parts) | refit / refitted [?] | refit / refitted [?] |
refit (retailor) | refitted / refit [?] | refitted / refit [?] |
regrind | reground | reground |
regrow | regrew | regrown |
rehang | rehung | rehung |
rehear | reheard | reheard |
reknit | reknitted / reknit | reknitted / reknit |
relay (for example tiles) | relaid | relaid |
relay (pass along) REGULAR | relayed | relayed |
relearn | relearned / relearnt [?] | relearned / relearnt [?] |
relight | relit / relighted | relit / relighted |
remake | remade | remade |
repay | repaid | repaid |
reread | reread | reread |
rerun | reran | rerun |
resell | resold | resold |
resend | resent | resent |
reset | reset | reset |
resew | resewed | resewn / resewed |
retake | retook | retaken |
reteach | retaught | retaught |
retear | retore | retorn |
retell | retold | retold |
rethink | rethought | rethought |
retread | retread | retread |
retrofit | retrofitted / retrofit [?] | retrofitted / retrofit [?] |
rewake | rewoke / rewaked | rewaken / rewaked |
rewear | rewore | reworn |
reweave | rewove / reweaved | rewoven / reweaved |
rewed | rewed / rewedded | rewed / rewedded |
rewet | rewet / rewetted[?] | rewet / rewetted[?] |
rewin | rewon | rewon |
rewind | rewound | rewound |
rewrite | rewrote | rewritten |
rid | rid | rid |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
roughcast | roughcast | roughcast |
run | ran | run |
S | ||
sand-cast | sand-cast | sand-cast |
saw | sawed | sawed / sawn |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
seek | sought | sought |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
set | set | set |
sew | sewed | sewn / sewed |
shake | shook | shaken |
shave | shaved | shaved / shaven |
shear | sheared | sheared / shorn |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shined / shone [?] | shined / shone [?] |
shit | shit / shat / shitted | shit/ shat / shitted |
shoot | shot | shot |
show | showed | shown / showed |
shrink | shrank / shrunk | shrunk |
shut | shut | shut |
sight-read | sight-read | sight-read |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank / sunk | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
slay (kill) | slew / slayed | slain / slayed |
slay (amuse) REGULAR | slayed | slayed |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
sling | slung | slung |
slink | slinked / slunk | slinked / slunk |
slit | slit | slit |
smell | smelled / smelt [?] | smelled / smelt [?] |
sneak | sneaked / snuck | sneaked / snuck |
sow | sowed | sown / sowed |
speak | spoke | spoken |
speed | sped / speeded | sped / speeded |
spell | spelled / spelt [?] | spelled / spelt [?] |
spend | spent | spent |
spill | spilled / spilt [?] | spilled / spilt [?] |
spin | spun | spun |
spit | spit / spat | spit / spat |
split | split | split |
spoil | spoiled / spoilt [?] | spoiled / spoilt [?] |
spoon-feed | spoon-fed | spoon-fed |
spread | spread | spread |
spring | sprang / sprung | sprung |
stand | stood | stood |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stunk / stank | stunk |
strew | strewed | strewn / strewed |
stride | strode | stridden |
strike (delete) | struck | stricken |
strike (hit) | struck | struck / stricken |
string | strung | strung |
strive | strove / strived | striven / strived |
sublet | sublet | sublet |
sunburn | sunburned / sunburnt [?] | sunburned / sunburnt [?] |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweat | sweat / sweated | sweat / sweated |
sweep | swept | swept |
swell | swelled | swollen / swelled |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
T | ||
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
telecast | telecast | telecast |
tell | told | told |
test-drive | test-drove | test-driven |
test-fly | test-flew | test-flown |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
tread | trod | trodden / trod |
typecast | typecast | typecast |
typeset | typeset | typeset |
typewrite | typewrote | typewritten |
U | ||
unbend | unbent | unbent |
unbind | unbound | unbound |
unclothe | unclothed / unclad [?] | unclothed / unclad [?] |
underbid | underbid | underbid |
undercut | undercut | undercut |
underfeed | underfed | underfed |
undergo | underwent | undergone |
underlie | underlay | underlain |
undersell | undersold | undersold |
underspend | underspent | underspent |
understand | understood | understood |
undertake | undertook | undertaken |
underwrite | underwrote | underwritten |
undo | undid | undone |
unfreeze | unfroze | unfrozen |
unhang | unhung | unhung |
unhide | unhid | unhidden |
unknit | unknitted / unknit | unknitted / unknit |
unlearn | unlearned / unlearnt [?] | unlearned / unlearnt [?] |
unsew | unsewed | unsewn / unsewed |
unsling | unslung | unslung |
unspin | unspun | unspun |
unstick | unstuck | unstuck |
unstring | unstrung | unstrung |
unweave | unwove / unweaved | unwoven / unweaved |
unwind | unwound | unwound |
uphold | upheld | upheld |
upset | upset | upset |
V | ||
No commonly used irregular verbs beginning with 'V.' To view our extended dictionary including rare and antiquated forms, Click Here. | ||
W | ||
wake | woke / waked | woken / waked |
waylay | waylaid | waylaid |
wear | wore | worn |
weave | wove / weaved | woven / weaved |
wed | wed / wedded | wed / wedded |
weep | wept | wept |
wet | wet / wetted[?] | wet / wetted[?] |
whet REGULAR | whetted | whetted |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn |
withhold | withheld | withheld |
withstand | withstood | withstood |
wring | wrung | wrung |
write | wrote | written |
X | ||
No irregular verbs beginning with 'X.' | ||
Y | ||
No irregular verbs beginning with 'Y.' | ||
Z | ||
No irregular verbs beginning with 'Z.' |
Irregular Verb Flashcards and Drills
If you want to learn irregular verbs, you need to practice, practice, practice. Below we have created five sets of flashcards as well as simple irregular verb drills to help English learners learn the 100 most common irregular verbs in English.
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Common Questions about English Irregular Verbs
What are irregular verbs?
Irregular verbs are verbs which do not follow normal rules for conjugation. For example, the irregular verb be has several unique forms (I am, you are, he is) which are quite different from regular verbs such as cook (I cook, you cook, he cooks).How many irregular verbs are there in English?
Englishpage.com has conducted an extensive text analysis of over 2,000 novels and resources and we have found 680 irregular verbs so far including prefixed verbs (misunderstand, reread) as well as rare and antiquated forms (colorbreed, bethink).What are some examples of irregular verbs?
Good examples of irregular verbs include have, understandRegular Verbs In English
and draw. Notice that their past forms had, understood and drew are very different from regular verbs, which end with -d or -ed. For more examples, see Englishpage.com's list of irregular verbs.What are the most common irregular verbs in English?
According to Englishpage.com's text analysis of over 2,000 novels and resources, the most common irregular verbs in English are: be, have, say, do, know, get, see, think, go and take.Are there big differences in the irregular verb forms used in British English and American English?
While many references show strong differences between British and American English in irregular verb use, Englishpage.com's research shows that there is far more crossover than many of these references might suggest. (Where we did find a real statistical difference, we have listed the British forms in italics.)Which verb tenses have irregular forms in English?
In English, irregular verb forms occur in simple present and simple past as well as past participles. Remember that past participles are used in many verb forms including: present perfect, past perfect, future perfect, passive forms and past conditional forms.More about our Irregular Verb Dictionary
For more information about our irregular verb dictionary and our research, click here.Unlike Irregular Verbs, Regular Verbs are in a certain order and are very easy to use. They usually end with the “ed” tag, so we can see that when we see the 2nd and 3rd states of these verbs, they are immediately organized.
Rules;
1. If the letter after the verb ends with “e”, “d” is added immediately after.
Examples;
Watch the mummy 2017 free 123movies. arrive
arrived
arrived
2. If the verb ends with “quiet letter” and “y”, “y” falls and “ied” is added instead.
Examples;
List Of All Regular Verbs In English
carry
carried
carried
3. If the verb ends with “vowel” and “quiet letter”, the “quiet letter” is repeated and “ed” is followed.
Bank soal cpns pdf. Examples;
prefer
prefered
prefferred
Follow the Detailed Regular Verbs List;
Base Form – V1 | Past Simple – V2 | Past Participle – V3 |
---|---|---|
Accept | Accepted | Accepted |
Act | Acted | Acted |
Achieve | Achieved | Achieved |
Admire | Admired | Admired |
Advise | Advised | Advised |
Affect | Affected | Affected |
Agree | Agreed | Agreed |
Amaze | Amazed | Amazed |
Amuse | Amused | Amused |
Answer | Answered | Answered |
Appear | Appeared | Appeared |
Arrange | Arranged | Arranged |
Arrive | Arrived | Arrived |
Ask | Asked | Asked |
Attack | Attacked | Attacked |
Bake | Baked | Baked |
Behave | Behaved | Behaved |
Believe | Believed | Believed |
Belong | Belonged | Belonged |
Blame | Blamed | Blamed |
Borrow | Borrowed | Borrowed |
Bother | Bothered | Bothered |
Call | Called | Called |
Cancel | Canceled | Canceled |
Carry | Carried | Carried |
Cause | Caused | Caused |
Celebrate | Celebrated | Celebrated |
Clean | Cleaned | Cleaned |
Clear | Cleared | Cleared |
Climb | Climbed | Climbed |
Close | Closed | Closed |
Compare | Compared | Compared |
Compete | Competed | Competed |
Complete | Completed | Completed |
Contain | Contained | Contained |
Continue | Continued | Continued |
Cook | Cooked | Cooked |
Correct | Corrected | Corrected |
Cough | Coughed | Coughed |
Count | Counted | Counted |
Crash | Crashed | Crashed |
Create | Created | Created |
Cross | Crossed | Crossed |
Curse | Cursed | Cursed |
Change | Changed | Changed |
Chase | Chased | Chased |
Chat | Chatted | Chatted |
Check | Checked | Checked |
Damage | Damaged | Damaged |
Dance | Danced | Danced |
Date | Dated | Dated |
Decide | Decided | Decided |
Deliver | Delivered | Delivered |
Depend | Depended | Depended |
Describe | Described | Described |
Design | Designed | Designed |
Destroy | Destroyed | Destroyed |
Dicrease | Dicreased | Dicreased |
Die | Died | Died |
Disagree | Disagreed | Disagreed |
Discover | Discovered | Discovered |
Discuss | Discussed | Discussed |
Disturb | Disturbed | Disturbed |
Dress | Dressed | Dressed |
Dry | Dried | Dried |
Eliminate | Eliminated | Eliminated |
End | Ended | Ended |
Enjoy | Enjoyed | Enjoyed |
Entertain | Entertained | Entertained |
Excuse | Excused | Excused |
Exercise | Exercised | Exercised |
Exhibit | Exhibited | Exhibited |
Expect | Expected | Expected |
Express | Expressed | Expressed |
Film | Filmed | Filmed |
Fill | Filled | Filled |
Fish | Fished | Fished |
Fix | Fixed | Fixed |
Follow | Followed | Followed |
Freeze | Freezed | Freezed |
Fry | Fried | Fried |
Greet | Greeted | Greeted |
Guess | Guessed | Guessed |
Hail | Hailed | Hailed |
Handle | Handled | Handled |
Happen | Happened | Happened |
Hate | Hated | Hated |
Help | Helped | Helped |
Hope | Hoped | Hoped |
Hunt | Hunted | Hunted |
Identify | Identified | Identified |
Ignore | Ignored | Ignored |
Imagine | Imagined | Imagined |
Impress | Impressed | Impressed |
Improve | Improved | Improved |
Include | Included | Included |
Increase | Increased | Increased |
Interview | Interviewed | Interviewed |
Introduce | Introduced | Introduced |
Invite | Invited | Invited |
Jog | Jogged | Jogged |
Join | Joined | Joined |
Jump | Jumped | Jumped |
Knock | Knocked | Knocked |
Label | Labeled | Labeled |
Land | Landed | Landed |
Last | Lasted | Lasted |
Learn | Learned | Learned |
Like | Liked | Liked |
Link | Linked | Linked |
List | Listed | Listed |
Listen | Listened | Listened |
Live | Lived | Lived |
Locate | Located | Located |
Look | Looked | Looked |
Love | Loved | Loved |
Manage | Managed | Managed |
Mark | Marked | Marked |
Match | Matched | Matched |
Measure | Measured | Measured |
Mention | Mentioned | Mentioned |
Miss | Missed | Missed |
Move | Moved | Moved |
Name | Named | Named |
Need | Needed | Needed |
Note | Noted | Noted |
Notice | Noticed | Noticed |
Number | Numbered | Numbered |
Offer | Offered | Offered |
Open | Opened | Opened |
Order | Ordered | Ordered |
Organize | Organized | Organized |
Pack | Packed | Packed |
Paint | Painted | Painted |
Pamper | Pampered | Pampered |
Pardon | Pardoned | Pardoned |
Park | Parked | Parked |
Participate | Participated | Participated |
Pass | Passed | Passed |
Perform | Performed | Performed |
Persuade | Persuaded | Persuaded |
Pick | Picked | Picked |
Plan | Planned | Planned |
Play | Played | Played |
Please | Pleased | Pleased |
Practice | Practiced | Practiced |
Predict | Predicted | Predicted |
Prefer | Preferred | Preferred |
Present | Presented | Presented |
Program | Programmed | Programmed |
Protect | Protected | Protected |
Provide | Provided | Provided |
Purchase | Purchased | Purchased |
Push | Pushed | Pushed |
Rain | Rain | Rain |
Receive | Received | Received |
Recommend | Recommended | Recommended |
Relate | Related | Related |
Relax | Relaxed | Relaxed |
Release | Released | Released |
Remember | Remembered | Remembered |
Repair | Repaired | Repaired |
Repeat | Repeated | Repeated |
Resist | Resisted | Resisted |
Rest | Rested | Rested |
Return | Returned | Returned |
Review | Reviewed | Reviewed |
Sail | Sailed | Sailed |
Save | Saved | Saved |
Scan | Scanned | Scanned |
Scare | Scared | Scared |
Share | Shared | Shared |
Shop | Shopped | Shopped |
Shout | Shouted | Shouted |
Skate | Skated | Skated |
Ski | Skied | Skied |
Slow | Slowed | Slowed |
Sneeze | Sneezed | Sneezed |
Snow | Snowed | Snowed |
Solve | Solved | Solved |
Spell | Spelled | Spelled |
Start | Started | Started |
Step | Stepped | Stepped |
Stop | Stopped | Stopped |
Stress | Stressed | Stressed |
Study | Studied | Studied |
Substitute | Substituted | Substituted |
Suggest | Suggested | Suggested |
Surprise | Surprised | Surprised |
Talk | Talked | Talked |
Taste | Tasted | Tasted |
Terrorize | Terrorized | Terrorized |
Thank | Thanked | Thanked |
Touch | Touched | Touched |
Travel | Traveled | Traveled |
Try | Tried | Tried |
Tune | Tuned | Tuned |
Turn | Turned | Turned |
Underline | Underlined | Underlined |
Use | Used | Used |
Vary | Varied | Varied |
Wait | Waited | Waited |
Walk | Walked | Walked |
Want | Wanted | Wanted |
Warn | Warned | Warned |
Wash | Washed | Washed |
Watch | Watched | Watched |
Water | Watered | Watered |
Welcome | Welcomed | Welcomed |
Wish | Wished | Wished |
Witness | Witnessed | Witnessed |
Work | Worked | Worked |
Worry | Worried | Worried |
Wrestle | Wrestled | Wrestled |
This list contains all the irregular verbs of the English language. Each entry includes the base or bare infinitive first, followed by the simple past (V2) form and the past participle (V3) form. Taking some time to make sentences using each irregular verb form will help you to use these verbs correctly when speaking and writing. Simply reading through this list will help you to recognize an irregular verb when you see one.
Irregular Verbs – Complete List
Base Form | Past Simple (V2) | Past Participle (V3) |
arise | arose | arisen |
awake | awoke | awoken |
be | was/were | been |
bear | bore | born(e) |
beat | beat | beaten |
become | became | become |
begin | began | begun |
bend | bent | bent |
bet | bet | bet |
bind | bound | bound |
bite | bit | bitten |
bleed | bled | bled |
blow | blew | blown |
break | broke | broken |
breed | bred | bred |
bring | brought | brought |
broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
build | built | built |
burn | burnt/burned | burnt/burned |
burst | burst | burst |
buy | bought | bought |
can | could | … (been able) |
catch | caught | caught |
choose | chose | chosen |
cling | clung | clung |
come | came | come |
cost | cost | cost |
creep | crept | crept |
cut | cut | cut |
deal | dealt | dealt |
dig | dug | dug |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream | dreamt/dreamed | dreamt/dreamed |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
eat | ate | eaten |
fall | fell | fallen |
feed | fed | fed |
feel | felt | felt |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
fly | flew | flown |
forbid | forbade | forbidden |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
freeze | froze | frozen |
get | got | got |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grind | ground | ground |
grow | grew | grown |
hang | hung | hung |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hold | held | held |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt | knelt |
know | knew | known |
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
lean | leant/leaned | leant/leaned |
learn | learnt/learned | learnt/learned |
leave | left | left |
lent | lent | lent |
lie (in bed) | lay | lain |
lie (to not tell the truth) | lied | lied |
light | lit/lighted | lit/lighted |
lose | lost | lost |
make | made | made |
may | might | … |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
mow | mowed | mown/mowed |
must | had to | … |
overtake | overtook | overtaken |
pay | paid | paid |
put | put | put |
read | read | read |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
run | ran | run |
saw | sawed | sawn/sawed |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
set | set | set |
sew | sewed | sewn/sewed |
shake | shook | shaken |
shall | should | … |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shone | shone |
shoot | shot | shot |
show | showed | shown |
shrink | shrank | shrunk |
shut | shut | shut |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
smell | smelt | smelt |
sow | sowed | sown/sowed |
speak | spoke | spoken |
spell | spelt/spelled | spelt/spelled |
spend | spent | spent |
spill | spilt/spilled | spilt/spilled |
spit | spat | spat |
spread | spread | spread |
stand | stood | stood |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stank | stunk |
strike | struck | struck |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweep | swept | swept |
swell | swelled | swollen/swelled |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
tell | told | told |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
understand | understood | understood |
wake | woke | woken |
wear | wore | worn |
weep | wept | wept |
will | would | … |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
write | wrote | written |