COMMON ENGLISH IRREGULAR VERBS
Bare Infinitive
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Simple Past
|
Past Participle
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
forbidden |
| forecast |
forecast |
forecast |
| forget |
forgot |
forgotten |
| forgive |
forgave |
forgiven |
| forsake |
forsook |
forsaken |
| 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 |
| leave |
left |
left |
| lend |
lent |
lent |
| let |
let |
let |
| lie |
lay |
lain |
| lose |
lost |
lost |
| make |
made |
made |
| mean |
meant |
meant |
| meet |
met |
met |
| mistake |
mistook |
mistaken |
| partake |
partook |
partaken |
| pay |
paid |
paid |
| put |
put |
put |
| read |
read |
read |
| rid |
rid |
rid |
| ride |
rode |
ridden |
| ring |
rang |
rung |
| rise |
rose |
risen |
| run |
ran |
run |
| 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 |
| shoe |
shod |
shod |
| shoot |
shot |
shot |
| show |
showed |
shown |
| shrink |
shrank or shrunk |
shrunk |
| shut |
shut |
shut |
| sing |
sang |
sung |
| sink |
sank |
sunk |
| sit |
sat |
sat |
| sleep |
slept |
slept |
| slide |
slid |
slid |
| sling |
slung |
slung |
| slink |
slunk |
slunk |
| 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 |
| string |
strung |
strung |
| strive |
strove |
striven |
| swear |
swore |
sworn |
| sweep |
swept |
swept |
| swim |
swam |
swum |
| take |
took |
taken |
| teach |
taught |
taught |
| tear |
tore |
torn |
| tell |
told |
told |
| think |
thought |
thought |
| thrive |
throve |
thriven |
| throw |
threw |
thrown |
| thrust |
thrust |
thrust |
| tread |
trod |
trodden |
| understand |
understood |
understood |
| wake |
woke |
woken |
| wear |
wore |
worn |
| weave |
wove |
woven |
| weep |
wept |
wept |
| win |
won |
won |
| wind |
wound |
wound |
| wring |
wrung |
wrung |
| write |
wrote |
written |
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