The document divides English verbs into three groups based on their forms:
Group 1 verbs have the same base, past, and past participle forms. Group 2 verbs have the same past and past participle forms but differ in base form. Group 3 verbs have all three forms differ. The document provides examples for each group.
The document divides English verbs into three groups based on their forms:
Group 1 verbs have the same base, past, and past participle forms. Group 2 verbs have the same past and past participle forms but differ in base form. Group 3 verbs have all three forms differ. The document provides examples for each group.
The document divides English verbs into three groups based on their forms:
Group 1 verbs have the same base, past, and past participle forms. Group 2 verbs have the same past and past participle forms but differ in base form. Group 3 verbs have all three forms differ. The document provides examples for each group.
Group 1 – All three forms are the Base Form Simple Past Past Participle
same have had had
Base Form Simple Past Past Participle hear heard heard bet bet bet hold held held cost cost cost read read (pron.red) read (pron. red) cut cut cut say said said hit hit hit Group 3 – All three forms are hurt hurt hurt different let let let Simple Base Form Past Participle put put put Past shut shut shut drive drove driven ride rode ridden Group 2 – The 2nd and 3rd forms rise rose risen are the same write wrote written Base Form Simple Past Past Participle lose lost lost bite bit bitten shoot shot shot hide hid hidden get got got light lit lit break broke broken sit sat sat choose chose chosen speak spoke spoken keep kept kept wake woke woken sleep slept slept blow blew blown feel felt felt grow grew grown leave left left know knew known meet met met fly flew flown
bring brought brought draw drew drawn
buy bought bought show showed shown fight fought fought wear wore worn think thought thought tear tore torn
catch caught caught begin began begun
teach taught taught drink drank drunk swim swam swum sell sold sold ring rang rung tell told told sing sang sung
pay paid paid eat ate eaten
make made made fall fell fallen forget forgot forgotten stand stood stood give gave given understand understood understood see saw seen take took taken lend lent lent send sent sent spend spent spent build built built