This document provides a table summarizing common irregular verbs in English. It lists the infinitive form, past tense, and past participle of each verb, and provides the Spanish translation. The verbs are organized into 12 groups based on their conjugation patterns.
This document provides a table summarizing common irregular verbs in English. It lists the infinitive form, past tense, and past participle of each verb, and provides the Spanish translation. The verbs are organized into 12 groups based on their conjugation patterns.
This document provides a table summarizing common irregular verbs in English. It lists the infinitive form, past tense, and past participle of each verb, and provides the Spanish translation. The verbs are organized into 12 groups based on their conjugation patterns.
INFINITIVE (PRESENT) PAST PAST SPANISH PARTICIPLE BLOW BLEW BLOWN ______________________ DRAW DREW DRAWN ______________________ FLY* FLEW FLOWN ______________________ 1st Group: IMPORTANT VERBS GROW GREW GROWN ______________________ KNOW KNEW KNOWN ______________________ BE (AM-IS-ARE) WAS / WERE BEEN ______________________ THROW THREW THROWN ______________________ DO (DOES) DID DONE ______________________ HAVE (HAS) HAD HAD ______________________ COME (COMES) CAME COME ______________________ 8TH Group: -STAND / -STOOD / -STOOD GET (GETS) GOT GOT ______________________ GO (GOES) WENT GONE ______________________ STAND (STOODS) STOOD STOOD ______________________ MAKE (MAKES) MADE MADE ______________________ UNDERSTAND UNDERSTOOD UNDERSTOOD ______________________ SAY (SAYS) SAID SAID ______________________ (UNDERSTANDS) TELL (TELLS) TOLD TOLD ______________________ 9th Group: -EE- / -E- / -E- / 2nd Group: PERCEPTION VERBS BLEED (BLEEDS) BLED BLED ______________________ HEAR (HEARS) HEARD HEARD ______________________ FEED (FEEDS) FED FED ______________________ SEE (SEES) SAW SEEN ______________________ FEEL (FEELS) FELT FELT ______________________ SMELL (SMELLS) SMELT SMELT ______________________ KEEP (KEEPS) KEPT KEPT ______________________ KNEEL (KNEELS) KNELT KNELT ______________________ 3rd Group: NO CHANGE MEET (MEETS) MET MET ______________________ SLEEP (SLEEPS) SLEPT SLEPT ______________________ BET (BETS) BET BET ______________________ SWEEP (SWEEPS) SWEPT SWEPT ______________________ BURST (BURSTS) BURST BURST ______________________ COST (COSTS) COST COST ______________________ 10th Group : -D / -T / -T CUT (CUTS) CUT CUT ______________________ HIT (HITS) HIT HIT ______________________ BEND (BENDS) BENT BENT ______________________ HURT (HURTS) HURT HURT ______________________ BUILD (BUILDS) BUILT BUILT ______________________ LET (LETS) LET LET ______________________ LEND (LENDS) LENT LENT ______________________ PUT (PUTS) PUT PUT ______________________ SEND (SENDS) SENT SENT ______________________ READ* (READS) READ* READ* ______________________ SPEND (SPENDS) SPENT SPENT ______________________ SHUT (SHUTS) SHUT SHUT ______________________ 11th Group : -T / -T 4th Group: -AUGHT / -OUGHT BURN (BURNS) BURNT BURNT ______________________ BRING (BRINGS) BROUGHT BROUGHT ______________________ DREAM (DREAMS) DREAMT DREAMT ______________________ BUY (BUYS) BOUGHT BOUGHT ______________________ LEARN (LESRNS) LEARNT LEARNT ______________________ CATCH (CATCHES) CAUGHT CAUGHT ______________________ LEAVE (LEAVES) LEFT LEFT ______________________ FIGHT FOUGHT FOUGHT ______________________ LIGHT (LIGHTS) LIT LIT ______________________ TEACH (TEACHES) TAUGHT TAUGHT ______________________ LOSE (LOSES) LOST LOST ______________________ THINK (THINKS) THOUGHT THOUGHT ______________________ MEAN (MEANS) MEANT MEANT ______________________ SHOOT (SHOOTS) SHOT SHOT ______________________ 5TH Group: I – E / O – E / I – EN and others SIT (SITS) SAT SAT ______________________ SPELL (SPELLS) SPELT SPELT ______________________ BEAT (BEATS)* BEAT* BEATEN ______________________ SPILL (SPILLS) SPILT SPILT ______________________ BITE (BITES) BIT* BITTEN ______________________ BREAK (BREAKS)* BROKE BROKEN ______________________ 12th Group : MISCELLANEOUS CHOOSE (chooses)* CHOSE CHOSEN ______________________ DRIVE (DRIVES) DROVE DRIVEN ______________________ BECOME (BECOMES) BECAME BECOME ______________________ EAT (EATS)* ATE* EATEN ______________________ DIG (DIGS) DUG DUG ______________________ FALL (FALLS)* FELL* FALLEN ______________________ FIND (FINDS) FOUND FOUND ______________________ GIVE (GIVES) GAVE* GIVEN ______________________ HANG (HANGS) HUNG HUNG ______________________ FORBID (forbids) FORBADE* FORBIDDEN ______________________ HOLD (HOLDS) HELD HELD ______________________ FORGET (forgets)* FORGOT* FORGOTTEN ______________________ LAY (LAYS) LAID LAID ______________________ FORGIVE (forgives) FORGAVE* FORGIVEN ______________________ LIE (LIES) LAY LAIN ______________________ FREEZE (FREEZES)* FROZE FROZEN ______________________ PAY (PAYS) PAID PAID ______________________ HIDE (HIDES) HID* HIDDEN ______________________ RUN (RUNS) RAN RUN ______________________ RIDE (RIDES) RODE RIDDEN ______________________ SELL (SELLS) SOLD SOLD ______________________ RISE (RISES) ROSE RISEN ______________________ SHINE (SHINES) SHONE SHONE ______________________ SHAKE (SHAKES)* SHOOK* SHAKEN ______________________ SHOW (SHOWS) SHOWED SHOWN ______________________ SPEAK (SPEAKS)* SPOKE SPOKEN ______________________ SLIDE (SLIDES) SLID SLID ______________________ STEAL (STEALS)* STOLE STOLEN ______________________ TEAR (TEARS) TORE TORN ______________________ TAKE (TAKES)* TOOK* TAKEN ______________________ WEAR (WEARS) WORE WORN ______________________ WAKE(UP) (WAKES)* WOKE WOKEN ______________________ WIN (WINS) WON WON ______________________ WRITE (WRITES) WROTE WRITTEN ______________________
6th Group : I / A / U PAST SIMPLE OF IRREGULAR VERBS
BEGIN (BEGINS) BEGAN BEGUN ______________________ Regular verbs in the past simple and past participle end DRINK (DRINKS) DRANK DRUNK ______________________ RING (RINGS) RANG RUNG ______________________ in –ed. Example: He played tennis yesterday. SHRINK SHRANK SHRUNK ______________________ SING (SINGS) SANG SUNG ______________________ SINK (SINKS) SANK SUNK ______________________ Both Irregular verbs and regular verbs form negatives STING STANG STUNG ______________________ SWIM (SWIMS) SWAM SWUM ______________________ and questions in the same way: did / didn’t + infinitive.
Examples: He didn’t go to Benidorm last Sunday.
Did he go to Benidorm last Sunday? He didn’t play tennis yesterday. Did he play tennis yesterday?
PAST SIMPLE OF TO BE
I WAS / I WASN’T / WAS I ? WE WERE / WE WEREN’T /
YOU WERE / YOU WEREN’T / WERE WE? WERE YOU? YOU WERE / YOU HE/SHE/IT WAS /WASN’T / WEREN’T / WERE YOU? WAS HE/SHE/IT ? THEY WERE / THEY WEREN’T / WERE THEY?