IRREGULAR VERBS

infinitive past simple past participle infinitive past simple past participle

be /biː/ was; were been /biːn/ drive /draɪv/ drove /drəʊv/ driven /ˈdrɪv(ə)n/
/wɒz; wɜː(r)/
earn /ɜː(r)n/ earned; earnt earned; earnt
bear /beə(r)/ bore /bɔː(r)/ borne; born /ɜː(r)nd; ɜː(r)nt/ /ɜː(r)nd; ɜː(r)nt/
/bɔː(r)n/
eat /iːt/ ate /eɪt/ eaten /ˈiːt(ə)n/
beat /biːt/ beat /biːt/ beaten /ˈbiːt(ə)n/
fall /fɔːl/ fell /fel/ fallen /ˈfɔːlən/
become became /bɪˈkeɪm/ become /bɪˈkʌm/
/bɪˈkʌm/ feed /fiːd/ fed /fed/ fed /fed/

begin /bɪˈgɪn/ began /bɪˈgæn/ begun /bɪˈgʌn/ feel /fiːl/ felt /felt/ felt /felt/

bend /bend/ bent /bent/ bent /bent/ fight /faɪt/ fought /fɔːt/ fought /fɔːt/

bet /bet/ bet /bet/ bet /bet/ find /faɪnd/ found /faʊnd/ found /faʊnd/

bite /baɪt/ bit /bɪt/ bitten /ˈbɪt(ə)n/ fly /flaɪ/ flew /fluː/ flown /fləʊn/

bleed /bliːd/ bled /bled/ bled /bled/ forbid /fə(r)ˈbɪd/ forbade forbidden
/fə(r)ˈbeɪd/ /fə(r)ˈbɪd(ə)n/
blow /bləʊ/ blew /bluː/ blown /bləʊn/
forget /fə(r)ˈget/ forgot forgotten
break /breɪk/ broke /brəʊk/ broken /ˈbrəʊkən/ /fə(r)ˈgɒt/ /fə(r)ˈgɒt(ə)n/

bring /brɪŋ/ brought /brɔːt/ brought /brɔːt/ forgive /fə(r)ˈgɪv/ forgave forgiven
/fə(r)ˈgeɪv/ /fə(r)ˈgɪv(ə)n/
broadcast broadcast; broadcast;
/ˈbrɔːdˌkaːst/ broadcasted broadcasted freeze /friːz/ froze /frəʊz/ frozen /ˈfrəʊz(ə)n/
/ˈbrɔːdˌkaːst; /ˈbrɔːdˌkaːst;
ˈbrɔːdˌkaːstɪd/ ˈbrɔːdˌkaːstɪd/ get /get/ got /gɒt/ got /gɒt/

build /bɪld/ built /bɪlt/ built /bɪlt/ give /gɪv/ gave /geɪv/ given /ˈgɪv(ə)n/

burn /bɜː(r)n/ burnt; burned burnt; burned go /gəʊ/ went /went/ gone /gɒn/
/bɜː(r)nt; bɜː(r)nd/ /bɜː(r)nt; bɜː(r)nd/
grow /grəʊ/ grew /gruː/ grown /grəʊn/
burst /bɜː(r)st/ burst /bɜː(r)st/ burst /bɜː(r)st/
hang /hæŋ/ hung /hʌŋ/ hung /hʌŋ/
buy /baɪ/ bought /bɔːt/ bought /bɔːt/
have /hæv/ had /hæd/ had /hæd/
catch /kætʃ/ caught /kɔːt/ caught /kɔːt/
hear /hɪə(r)/ heard /hɜː(r)d/ heard /hɜː(r)d/
choose /tʃuːz/ chose /tʃəʊz/ chosen /ˈtʃəʊzn/
hide /haɪd/ hid /hɪd/ hidden /hɪd(ə)n/
come /kʌm/ came /keɪm/ come /kʌm/
hit /hɪt/ hit /hɪt/ hit /hɪt/
cost /kɒst/ cost /kɒst/ cost /kɒst/
hold /həʊld/ held /held/ held /held/
creep /kriːp/ crept /krept/ crept /krept/
hurt /hɜː(r)t/ hurt /hɜː(r)t/ hurt /hɜː(r)t/
cut /kʌt/ cut /kʌt/ cut /kʌt/
keep /kiːp/ kept /kept/ kept /kept/
deal /diːl/ dealt /delt/ dealt /delt/
kneel /niːl/ knelt /nelt/ knelt /nelt/
dig /dɪg/ dug /dʌg/ dug /dʌg/
know /nəʊ/ knew /njuː/ known /nəʊn/
do /duː/ did /dɪd/ done /dʌn/
lay /leɪ/ laid /leɪd/ laid /leɪd/
draw /drɔː/ drew /druː/ drawn /drɔːn/
lead /liːd/ led /led/ led /led/
dream /driːm/ dreamt; dreamed dreamt; dreamed
/dremt; driːmd/ /dremt; driːmd/ learn /lɜː(r)n/ learnt; learned learnt; learned
/lɜː(r)nt; lɜː(r)nd/ /lɜː(r)nt; lɜː(r)nd/
drink /drɪŋk/ drank /dræŋk/ drunk /drʌŋk/

Irregular verbs
IRREGULAR VERBS

infinitive past simple past participle infinitive past simple past participle

leave /liːv/ left /left/ left /left/ sit /sɪt/ sat /sæt/ sat /sæt/

lend /lend/ lent /lent/ lent /lent/ sleep /sliːp/ slept /slept/ slept /slept/

let /let/ let /let/ let /let/ slide /slaɪd/ slid /slɪd/ slid /slɪd/

lie /laɪ/ lay /leɪ/ lain /leɪn/ smell /smel/ smelt /smelt/ smelt /smelt/

light /laɪt/ lit /lɪt/ lit /lɪt/ speak /spiːk/ spoke /spəʊk/ spoken /ˈspəʊkən/

lose /luːz/ lost /lɒst/ lost /lɒst/ speed /spiːd/ sped; speeded sped; speeded
/sped; ˈspiːdɪd/ /sped; ˈspiːdɪd/
make /meɪk/ made /meɪd/ made /meɪd/
spell /spel/ spelt /spelt/ spelt /spelt/
mean /miːn/ meant /ment/ meant /ment/
spend /spend/ spent /spent/ spent /spent/
meet /miːt/ met /met/ met /met/
spill /spɪl/ spilt; spilled spilt; spilled
overcome overcame overcome /spɪlt; spɪld/ /spɪlt; spɪld/
/ˌəʊvə(r)ˈkʌm/ /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈkeɪm/ /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈkʌm/
split /splɪt/ split /splɪt/ split /splɪt/
pay /peɪ/ paid /peɪd/ paid /peɪd/
spoil /spɔɪl/ spoilt /spɔɪlt/ spoilt /spɔɪlt/
prove /pruːv/ proved; proven proved; proven
/pruːvd; pruːv(ə)n, /pruːvd; pruːv(ə)n, spread /spred/ spread /spred/ spread /spred/
prəʊv(ə)n/ prəʊv(ə)n/
stand /stænd/ stood /stʊd/ stood /stʊd/
put /pʊt/ put /pʊt/ put /pʊt/
steal /stiːl/ stole /stəʊl/ stolen /ˈstəʊl(ə)n/
read /riːd/ read /red/ read /red/
stick /stɪk/ stuck /stʌk/ stuck /stʌk/
ride /raɪd/ rode /rəʊd/ ridden /ˈrɪd(ə)n/
sting /stɪŋ/ stung /stʌŋ/ stung /stʌŋ/
ring /rɪŋ/ rang /ræŋ/ rung /rʌŋ/
swear /sweə(r)/ swore /swɔː(r)/ sworn /swɔː(r)n/
rise /raɪz/ rose /rəʊz/ risen /ˈrɪz(ə)n/
swim /swɪm/ swam /swæm/ swum /swʌm/
run /rʌn/ ran /ræn/ run /rʌn/
swing /swɪŋ/ swung /swʌŋ/ swung /swʌŋ/
say /seɪ/ said /sed/ said /sed/
take /teɪk/ took /tʊk/ taken /ˈteɪkən/
see /siː/ saw /sɔː/ seen /siːn/
teach /tiːtʃ/ taught /tɔːt/ taught /tɔːt/
sell /sel/ sold /səʊld/ sold /səʊld/
tear /teə(r)/ tore /tɔː(r)/ torn /tɔː(r)n/
send /send/ sent /sent/ sent /sent/
tell /tel/ told /təʊld/ told /təʊld/
set /set/ set /set/ set /set/
think /θɪŋk/ thought /θɔːt/ thought /θɔːt/
shake /ʃeɪk/ shook /ʃʊk/ shaken /ˈʃeɪkən/
throw /θrəʊ/ threw /θruː/ thrown /θrəʊn/
shine /ʃaɪn/ shone /ʃɒn/ shone /ʃɒn/
understand understood understood
shoot /ʃuːt/ shot /ʃɒt/ shot /ʃɒt/ /ˌʌndə(r)ˈstænd/ /ˌʌndə(r)ˈstʊd/ /ˌʌndə(r)ˈstʊd/

show /ʃəʊ/ showed /ʃəʊd/ shown /ʃəʊn/ wake /weɪk/ woke /wəʊk/ woken /ˈwəʊkən/

shrink /ʃrɪŋk/ shrank /ʃræŋk/ shrunk /ʃrʌŋk/ wear /weə(r)/ wore /wɔː(r)/ worn /wɔː(r)n/

shut /ʃʌt/ shut /ʃʌt/ shut /ʃʌt/ win /wɪn/ won /wʌn/ won /wʌn/

sing /sɪŋ/ sang /sæŋ/ sung /sʌŋ/ write /raɪt/ wrote /rəʊt/ written /ˈrɪt(ə)n/

sink /sɪŋk/ sank /sæŋk/ sunk /sʌŋk/

Irregular verbs