LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS

INFINITIVE

PAST SIMPLE

PAST PARTICIPLE

INFINITIVE

PAST SIMPLE

PAST PARTICIPLE

ABIDE

Abided/abode

Abided/abode

MEET

met

met

ARISE

arose

Arisen

MISHEAR

misheard

misheard

AWAKE

awoke

awoken

MISLEAD

misled

misled

BABYSIT

babysat

babysat

MISREAD

misread

misread

BE

Was / were

Been

MISSPELL

misspelt

misspelt

BEAR

Bore

Born

MISTAKE

mistook

mistaken

BEAT

Beat

Beat

MISUNDERSTAND

misunderstood

misunderstood

BECOME

Became

Become

MOW

mowed

mown/mowed

BEGIN

Began

Begun

OVERCOME

overcame

overcome

BEHOLD

beheld

beheld

OVERDO

overdid

overdone

BEND

Bent

Bent

OVERHEAR

overheard

overheard

BET

Bet

Bet

OVERSLEEP

overslept

overslept

BIND

Bound

bound

OVERTAKE

overtook

overtaken

BITE

Bit

Bitten

PAY

paid

paid

BLEED

Bled

Bled

PUT

put

put

BLOW

Blew

Blown

QUIT

quit

quit

BREAK

Broke

Broken

READ

read

read

BREED

Bred

Bred

REBUILD

rebuilt

rebuilt

BRING

Brought

Brought

REPAY

repaid

repaid

BROADCAST Broadcast

Broadcast

RESET

reset

reset

BUILD

Built

Built

REWIND

rewound

rewound

BURN

Burnt

Burnt

REWRITE

rewrote

rewritten

BURST

Burst

Burst

RIDE

rode

ridden

BUST

bust

bust

RING

rang

rung

BUY

Bought

Bought

RISE

rose

risen

CAST

Cast

Cast

RUN

ran

run

CATCH

Caught

Caught

SAY

said

said

CHOOSE

Chose

Chosen

SEE

saw

Seen

CLING

clang

clung SEEK

sought

sought

COME

Came

Come SELL

sold

sold

COST

Cost

CREEP

Crept

CUT

Cut

DEAL
DIG

Cost SEND

sent

sent

set

set

Cut SEW

sewed

sewn/sewed

Dealt

Dealt SHAKE

shook

shaken

Dug

Dug SHINE

shone

shone

shot

shot

showed

showed

shrank / shrunk

shrunk

Crept SET

DIVE Dived /dove (US)

Dived SHOOT

DO

Did

Done

SHOW

DRAW

Drew

DREAM

Dreamt/dreamed

Dreamt/ dreamed SHUT

shut

shut

DRINK

Drank

Drunk SING

sang

sung

DRIVE

Drove

Driven SINK

sank

sunk

DWELL

Dwelt/dwelled

shed

shed

EAT

Ate

Eaten SIT

sat

sat

FALL

Fell

Fallen SLEEP

slept

slept

FEED

Fed

slid

slid

FEEL

felt

felt SMELL

smelt / smelled

smelt / smelled

FIGHT

fought

fought SPEAK

spoke

spoken

FIND

found

found SPEED

sped / speeded

sped / speeded

FLEE

fled

fled SPELL

spelt / spelled

spelt / spelled

FLY

flew

flown SPEND

spent

spent

FORBID

forbad

forbidden SPILL

spilt

spilt

FORECAST

forecasted

forecast SPIN

spun

spun

FORESEE

foresaw

foreseen SPIT

spat/spit (us)

spat/spit (un)

FORETELL

foretold

foretold SPLIT

split

split

FORGET

forgot

forgotten SPOIL

spoilt/spoiled

spoilt/spoiled

FORGIVE

forgave

forgiven SPREAD

spread

spread

FREEZE

froze

frozen SPRING

sprang

sprung

Drawn SHRINK

Dwelt/dwelled SHED

Fed SLIDE

GET

got

got

STAND

stood

stood

GIVE

gave

given

STEAL

stole

stolen

GO

went

gone

STICK

stuck

stuck

GRIND

ground

ground

STING

stung

stung

GROW

grew

grown

STINK

stank/stunk

stunk

HANG

hung / hanged

hung / hanged

STRIKE

struck

stuck

HAVE

had

had

SWEAR

swore

sworn

HEAR

heard

heard

SWEEP

swept

swept

HIDE

hid

hidden

SWELL

swelled

swollen/swelled

HIT

hit

hit

SWIM

swam

swum

HOLD

held

held

SWING

swung

swung

HURT

hurt

hurt

TAKE

took

taken

KEEP

kept

kept

TEACH

taught

taught

KNEEL

knelt

knelt

TEAR

tore

torn

KNOW

knew

known

TELL

told

told

LAY

laid

laid

THINK

thought

thought

LEAD

led

led

THROW

threw

thrown

LEAN

leaned/leant

leaned/leant

THRUST

thrust

thrust

LEAP

leapt

leapt

TREAD

trod

trodden/trod

LEARN

learnt / learned

learnt / learned

UNBEND

unbent

unbent

LEAVE

left

left

UNDERGO

underwent

underwent

LEND

lent

lent

UNDERSTAND

understood

understood

LET

let

let

UNDERTAKE

undertook

undertaken

LIE

lay

lain

WAKE

woke

woken

LIGHT

lit

lit

WEAR

wore

worn

LOSE

lost

lost

WEEP

wept

wept

MAKE

made

made

WIN

won

won

MEAN

meant

meant

WITHDRAW

withdrew

withdrawn

WRITE

write

written