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- Common Irregular Verb Forms in Alphabetical Order BaseForm SimplePast Participle awake awoke awaken be was/were been beat beat beaten begin began begun bend bent bent bet bet bet bid bid bid bind bound bound bite bit bitten bleed bled bled blow blew blown breed bred bred break broke broken bring brought brought.
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Irregular Verbs. How confident are you about English irregular verbs? This video shows you how to pronounce 50 of the most common ones (see the list below): Here is a list of fifty of the most common irregular verbs, with exercises below. This is a good place to start if you are intermediate or beginner level. Download a copy of this list in PDF.
The irregular verbs in a table
infinitive | simple past | past participle |
---|---|---|
be | was/were | been |
bear | bore | borne/born |
beat | beat | beaten |
become | became | become |
begin | began | begun |
bend | bent | bent |
bet* | bet | bet |
bid | bid, bade | bid, bidden |
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 | burnt |
burst | burst | burst |
bust* | bust | bust |
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 |
dive | dived/dove | dived |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream*** | dreamt | dreamt |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
eat | ate | eaten |
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, forbad | forbidden |
forecast* | forecast | forecast |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
freeze | froze | frozen |
get | got | got, gotten |
give | gave | given |
grind | ground | ground |
go | went | gone |
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 |
know | knew | known |
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
learn*** | learnt | learnt |
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 |
pay | paid | paid |
prove* | proved | proven |
put | put | put |
quit* | quit | quit |
read | read | read |
rid | rid | rid |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
run | ran | run |
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 |
shake | shook | shaken |
shear* | sheared | shorn |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shone | shone |
shoot | shot | shot |
show* | showed | shown |
shut | shut | shut |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
slay | slew | slain |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
sling | slung | slung |
slink | slunk | slunk |
slit | slit | slit |
sow | sowed | sown |
speak | spoke | spoken |
speed* | sped | sped |
spend | spent | spent |
spin | spun | spun |
spit | spat, spit | spat, spit |
split | split | split |
spread | spread | spread |
spring | sprang | sprung |
stand | stood | stood |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stank, stunk | stunk |
stride | strode | stridden |
strike | struck | struck |
string | strung | strung |
strive | strove | striven |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweep | swept | swept |
swell* | swelled | swollen |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
tell | told | told |
think | thought | thought |
thrive* | throve | thrived |
throw | threw | thrown |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
tread | trod | trodden, trod |
understand | understood | understood |
wake* | woke | woken |
wear | wore | worn |
weave | wove | woven |
weep | wept | wept |
wet* | wet | wet |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
wring | wrung | wrung |
write | wrote | written |
* regular form (+ -ed) also possible
The trend, in English, and especially in American English, is to standardize the irregular verbs. We do not foresee all the irregular verbs ever being standardized, but some of the more minor variations in less commonly used words will probably disappear in the next genration or two.
The following English irregular verbs are often used in the standard past and participle forms (-ed).
- dwell
- lean
- smell
- spell
- spill
- spoil
Note: The wordscan, may and must are Modals.
** The verb lie in the meaning of not to tell the truth is a regular verb.
*** The following verbs use the standard past and participle forms (-ed) in American English.
Irregular Verbs List Pdf
- burn
- dream
- learn
- saw
Irregular Verbs List Word
PDF-files
Irregular Verbs List German
Thanks to Andrew, Brian and Dale.