Irregular Verbs

irregular verbs

Category: Grammar

Explanation


Irregular verbs are verbs that don't follow standard past tense rules in English. Learn common irregular verbs and how to use them correctly in sentences

Irregular Verbs List


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PAST SIMPLE

PAST PARTICIPLE

Arise

Arose

Arisen

Awake

Awoke

Awoken

Be

Was/were

Been

Bear

Bore

Born

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

Bring

Brought

Brought

Broadcast

Broadcast

Broadcast

Build

Built

Built

Buy

Bought

Bought

Cast

Cast

Cast

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

Fit

Fit/fitted

Fit/fitted

Flee

Fled

Fled

Fling

Flung

Flung

Fly

Flew

Flown

Forbid

Forbade

Forbidden

Forecast

Forecast

Forecast

Forget

Forgot

Forgotten

Freeze

Froze

Frozen

Get

Got

Gotten

Give

Gave

Given

Go

Went

Gone

Grow

Grew

Grown

Hang

Hung
hanged

Hung
hanged

Have

Had

Had

Hear

Heard

Heard

Hide

Hid

Hidden

Hit

Hit

Hit

Hold

Held

Held

Hurt

Hurt

Hurt

Keep

Kept

Kept

Kneel

Knelt
kneeled

Knelt
kneeled

Knit

Knit/knitted

Knit/knitted

Know

Knew

Known

Lay

Laid

Laid

Lead

Led

Led

Lean

Leant
leaned

Leant
leaned

Leap

Leapt
leaped

Leapt
leaped

Learn

Learnt
learned

Learnt
learned

Leave

Left

Left

Lend

Lent

Lent

Let

Let

Let

Lie

Lay

Lain

Light

Lit

Lit

Lose

Lost

Lost

Make

Made

Made

Mean

Meant

Meant

Meet

Met

Met

Mow

Mowed

Mown/mowed

Pay

Paid

Paid

Prove

Proved

Proven/proved

Put

Put

Put

Quit

Quit

Quit

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

Seek

Sought

Sought

Sell

Sold

Sold

Send

Sent

Sent

Set

Set

Set

Sew

Sewd

Sewn/sewed

Shake

Shook

Shaken

Shear

Sheared

Shorn/sheared

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

Sling

Slung

Slung

Smell

Smelt
smelled

Smelt
smelled

Sow

Sowed

Sown/sowed

Speak

Spoke

Spoken

Speed

Sped
speeded

Sped
speeded

Spell

Spelt
spelled

Spelt
pelled

Spend

Spent

Spent

Spin

Spun/span

Spun

Spit

Spit/spat

Spit/spat

Spill

Spilt/spilled

Spilt/spilled

Split

Split

Split

Spoil

Spoilt

Spoilt

Spread

Spread

Spread

Spring

Sprang

Sprung

Stand

Stood

Stood

Steal

Stole

Stolen

Stick

Stuck

Stuck

Stink

Stank

Stunk

Strike

Struck

Struck

Sting

Stung

Stung

Strive

Strove

Striven

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

Thrust

Thrust

Thrust

Tread

Trod

Trodden

Understand

Understood

Understood

Wake

Woke

Woken

Wear

Wore

Worn

Weave

Wove

Woven/weaved

Weep

Wept

Wept

Wet

Wet/wetted

Wet/wetted

Win

Won

Won

Wind

Wound

Wound

Wring

Wrung

Wrung

Write

Wrote

Written

Practice with sentences


Be – She was happy yesterday.

Have – They had a great time at the party.

Do – He did his homework last night.

Go – We went to the park.

Get – I got a new bike for my birthday.

Say – She said hello to everyone.

Make – He made a sandwich.

Know – I knew the answer.

Take – She took a photo of the sunset.

See – They saw a movie together.

Come – He came to the meeting late.

Think – She thought about the question.

Give – They gave me a gift.

Find – I found my keys under the bed.

Tell – He told a funny story.

Become – She became a doctor.

Show – He showed me his new phone.

Leave – They left the house early.

Feel – I felt cold this morning.

Put – She put the book on the table.

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