Some Of The Most Common Irregular Verbs

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  K  L  M  O  P Q  R  S  T  U  W    

                                   

Infinitive

Simple Past 

  Past Participle
- A -
arise arose arisen
awake awoke

awakened

awoken
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be was

were

been
bear bore born

borne

beat beat beaten

beat

become became become
befall befell befallen
begin began begun
behold beheld beheld
bend bent bent
bet bet

betted

bet

betted

bid 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 broadcast
browbeat browbeat browbeat
build built built
burn burnt

burned

burnt

burned

burst burst burst
bust busted

bust

busted

bust

buy bought bought
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cast cast cast
catch caught caught
choose chose chosen
cling clung clung
come came come
cost cost cost
creep crept crept
cut cut cut
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deal dealt dealt
dig dug dug
dive (scuba) dived dived
dive (normal) dove dived
do did done
draw drew drawn
dream dreamt

dreamed

dreamt

dreamed

drink drank drunk
drive drove driven
dwell dwelt

dwelled

dwelt

dwelled

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eat ate eaten
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fall fell fallen
feed fed fed
feel felt felt
fight fought fought
find found found
fit  (right size) fit fit
fit

(change size)

fit

fitted

fit

fitted

flee fled fled
fling flung flung
fly flew flown
forbid forbade forbidden
forecast forecast forecast
forego

forgo

forewent foregone
foresee foresaw foreseen
foretell foretold foretold
forget forgot forgotten
forgive forgave forgiven
forsake forsook forsaken
freeze froze frozen
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get got gotten

got

give gave given
go went gone
grind ground ground
grow grew grown
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hang hung hung
have had had
hear heard heard
hide hid hidden
hit hit hit
hold held held
hurt hurt hurt
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input input input
inset inset inset
interbreed interbred interbred
interweave interwove interwoven
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keep kept kept
kneel knelt

kneeled

knelt

kneeled

knit knit

knitted

knit

knitted

know knew known
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lay laid laid
lead led led
lean leaned

leant

leaned

leant

leap leapt

leaped

leapt

leaped

learn learned

learnt

learned

learnt

leave left left
lend lent lent
let let let
lie lay lain
light lit

lighted

lit

lighted

lose lost lost
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make made made
mean meant meant
meet met met
mishear misheard misheard
mislay mislaid mislaid
mislead misled misled
misread misread misread
misspell misspelled

misspelt

misspelled

misspelt

mistake mistook mistaken
misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood
mow mowed mowed

mow

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outbid outbid outbid
outdo outdid outdone
outgrow outgrew outgrown
outrun outran outrun
outsell outsold outsold
overcast overcast overcast
overcome overcame overcome
overdo overdid overdone
overdraw overdrew overdrawn
overeat overate overeaten
overhang overhung overhung
overhear overheard overheard
overlay overlaid overlaid
overlie overlay overlain
overpay overpaid overpaid
override overrode overridden
overrun overran overrun
oversee oversaw overseen
oversell oversold oversold
overshoot overshot overshot
oversleep overslept overslept
overtake overtook overtaken
overthrow overthrew overthrown
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partake partook partaken
pay paid paid
plead pled

pleaded

pled

pleaded

pre-set pre-set pre-set
proofread proofread proofread
prove proved proven/ proved
put put put
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quit quit

quitted

quit

quitted

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read read  read
rebind rebound rebound
rebuild rebuilt rebuilt
recast recast recast
redo redid redone
re-lay re-laid re-laid
remake remade remade
repay repaid repaid
rerun reran rerun
resell resold resold
reset reset reset
rethink rethought rethought
rewind rewound rewound
rewrite rewrote rewritten
rid rid rid
ride rode ridden
ring rang rung
rise rose risen
run ran run
- S - Back to Top
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
shear sheared shorn

sheared

shed shed shed
shine shined

shone

shined

shone

shit shit

shat

shit

shat

shoot shot shot
show showed shown

showed

shrink shrank

shrunk

shrunk
shut shut shut
sing sang sung
sit sat sat
slay slew slain
sleep slept slept
slide slid slid
sling slung slung
slit slit slit
smell smelled

smelt

smelled

smelt

speak spoke spoken
speed sped

speeded

sped

speeded

spell spelled

spelt

spelled

spelt

spend spent spent
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 stank

stunk

stunk
strew strewed strewn

strewed

stride strode stridden
strive strove striven
strike (delete) struck stricken
strike (hit) struck struck/ stricken
string strung strung
strive strove

strived

striven

strived

swear swore sworn
sweep swept swept
swell swelled swollen

swelled

swim swam swum
swing swung swung
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take took taken
teach taught taught
tear tore torn
tell told told
think thought thought
throw threw thrown
thrust thrust thrust
tread trod trodden, trod
- U - Back to Top
unbind unbound unbound
underlie underlay underlain
understand understood understood
undertake undertook undertaken
underwrite underwrote underwritten
undo undid undone
unwind unwound unwound
uphold upheld upheld
upset upset upset
- W - Back to Top
wake woke

waked

woken

waked

wear wore worn
weave wove woven
wed wed

wedded

wed

wedded

weep wept wept
wet wet

wetted

wet

wetted

win won won
wind wound wound
withdraw withdrew withdrawn
wring wrung wrung
write wrote written

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