Irregular verbs

Verbs

1. The irregular verbs

Infinitive	Past simple	Past participle
Be	Was/were	Been
Beat	Beat	Beaten
Become	Became	Become
Begin	Began	Begun
Bite	Bit	Bitten
Blow	Blew	Blown
Break	Broke	Broken
Bring	Brought	Brought
Build	Built	Built
Burn	Burned/Burnt¹	Burned/Burnt¹
Buy	Bought	Bought
Catch	Caught	Caught
Choose	Chose	Chosen
Come	Came	Come
Cost	Cost	Cost
Cut	Cut	Cut
Do	Did	Done
Draw	Drew	Drawn
Dream	Dreamed/Dreamt¹	Dreamed/Dreamt¹
Drink	Drank	Drunk
Drive	Drove	Driven
Eat	Ate	Eaten
Fall	Fell	Fallen
Feel	Felt	Felt
Find	Found	Found
Fly	Flew	Flown
Forget	Forgot	Forgotten
Get	Got	Got
Give	Gave	Given
Go	Went	Gone
Grow	Grew	Grown
Have	Had	Had
Hear	Heard	Heard
Hide	Hid	Hidden
Hit	Hit	Hit
Hold	Held	Held
Hurt	Hurt	Hurt
Keep	Kept	Kept
Know	Knew	Known
Learn	Learned / Learnt¹	Learned / Learnt¹
Leave	Left	Left
Lend	Lent	Lent
Lose	Lost	Lost
Make	Made	Made
Make	Made	Made
Meet	Met	Met
Pay	Paid	Paid
Put	Put	Put
Read	Read²	Read²
Ride	Rode	Ridden
Run	Ran	Run
Say	Said	Said
See	Saw	Seen
Sell	Sold	Sold
Send	Sent	Sent
Sing	Sang	Sung
Sit	Sat	Sat
Sleep	Slept	Slep
Speak	Spoke	Spoken
Send	Spent	Spent
Sing	Sang	Sung
Sit	Sat	Sat
Sleep	Slept	Slep
Speak	Spoke	Spoken
Spend	Spent	Spent
Stand	Stood	Stood
Steal	Stole	Stolen
Swim	Swam	Swum
Take	Took	Taken
Teach	Taught	Taught
Tell	Told	Told
Think	Thought	Thought
Throw	Threw	Thrown
Understand	Understood	Understood
Wake	Woke	Woken
Wear	Wore	Worn
Win	Won	Won
Write	Wrote	Written

¹ There are some verbs that have both an irregular and a regular form. There are both accepted although you will use one or the other depending on where you live.

² Usually the verbs that have the same form in infinitve, past and past participle are pronounced the same way. In the case of the verb "read", both the past and past participle form are pronounced like the colour "red".