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Irregular verbs - Your No.1 reference for verb tenses

Irregular verbs

Knowing the forms of irregular verbs is essential to being able to conjugate your verb tenses, form sentences and speak fluently and accurately.

Here is a list of the most frequent verbs in their past simple and past participle forms:

Infinitive - Simple Past - Past Participle

B

be was/were been bear bore born beat beat beaten become became become begin began begun bend bent bent bind bound bound bite bit bitten bleed bled bled blow blew blown break broke broken breed bred bred bring brought brought build built built burst burst burst buy bought bought

C

cast cast cast catch caught caught choose chose chosen cling clung clung come came come cost cost cost creep crept crept cut cut cut

D

deal dealt dealt dig dug dug do did done draw drew drawn drink drank drunk drive drove driven

E

eat ate eaten

F

fall fell fallen feed fed fed feel felt felt fight fought fought find found found flee fled fled fling flung flung fly flew flown forbid forbade forbidden forecast forecast forecast forget forgot forgotten forgive forgave forgiven forsake forsook forsaken freeze froze frozen

G

get got got give gave given go went gone grind ground ground grow grew grown

H

hang hung hung have had had hear heard heard hide hid hidden hit hit hit hold held held hurt hurt hurt

K

keep kept kept kneel knelt knelt know knew known

L

lay laid laid lead led led leave left left lend lent lent let let let lie lay lain lose lost lost

M

make made made mean meant meant meet met met mistake mistook mistaken

pay paid paid put put put

R

read read read rid rid rid ride rode ridden ring rang rung rise rose risen run ran run

S

say said said see saw seen seek sought sought sell sold sold send sent sent set set set shake shook shaken shed shed shed shine shone shone shoot shot shot show showed shown shrink shrank shrank or shrink shrunk shrunk shut shut shut sing sang sung sink sank sunk sit sat sat sleep slept slept slide slid slid sling slung slung slit slit slit speak spoke spoken speed sped sped spend spent spent spin span or spun spun spit spit or spat spat split split split spread spread spread spring sprang sprung stand stood stood steal stole stolen stick stuck stuck sting stung stung stink stank stunk stride strode strode strike struck struck strive strove striven swear swore sworn sweep swept swept swim swam swum

T

take took taken teach taught taught tear tore torn tell told told think thought thought throw threw thrown thrust thrust thrust

U

understand understood understood

W

wake woke woken wear wore worn weave wove woven weep wept wept win won won wind wound wound write wrote written

Watch this space for additional past tense irregular verbs


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