Verb

Past Simple

Past Participle

arise
babysit

arose
babysat

arisen
babysat

be
beat
become
bend
begin
bet
bind
bite
bleed
blow
break
breed
bring

was / were
beat
became
bent
began
bet
bound
bit
bled
blew
broke
bred
brought

been
beaten
become
bent
begun
bet
bound
bitten
bled
blown
broken
bred
brought

broadcast
build
buy
catch
choose
come
cost
cut
deal
dig
do
draw
drink
drive
eat
fall
feed
feel
fight
find
fly

broadcast
built
bought
caught
chose
came
cost
cut
dealt
dug
did
drew
drank
drove
ate
fell
fed
felt
fought
found
flew

broadcast
built
bought
caught
chosen
come
cost
cut
dealt
dug
done
drawn
drunk
driven
eaten
fallen
fed
felt
fought
found
flown

forbid

forbade

forbidden

forget

forgot

forgotten

forgive
freeze
get
give
go
grow
hang*
have
hear
hide
hit
hold
hurt
keep
know
lay
lead
leave
lend
let
lie **
light
lose
make
mean
meet
pay
put
quit
read ***
ride
ring
rise
run
say
see
sell
send
set
shake
shine
shoot
show
shut
sing

forgave
froze
got
gave
went
grew
hung
had
heard
hid
hit
held
hurt
kept
knew
laid
led
left
lent
let
lay
lit
lost
made
meant
met
paid
put
quit
read
rode
rang
rose
ran
said
saw
sold
sent
set
shook
shone
shot
showed
shut
sang

forgiven
frozen
gotten
given
gone
grown
hung
had
heard
hidden
hit
held
hurt
kept
known
laid
led
left
lent
let
lain
lit
lost
made
meant
met
paid
put
quit
read
ridden
rung
risen
run
said
seen
sold
sent
set
shaken
shone
shot
shown
shut
sung

sink
sit
sleep
slide
speak
spend
spin
spread
stand
steal
stick
sting
strike
swear
sweep
swim
swing
take
teach
tear
tell
think
throw

sank
sat
slept
slid
spoke
spent
spun
spread
stood
stole
stuck
stung
struck
swore
swept
swam
swung
took
taught
tore
told
thought
threw

sunk
sat
slept
slid
spoken
spent
spun
spread
stood
stolen
stuck
stung
struck
sworn
swept
swum
swung
taken
taught
torn
told
thought
thrown

understand
wake
wear
win

understood
woke
wore
won

understood
woken
worn
won

withdraw
write

withdrew
wrote

withdrawn
written

* HANG - Hang has two different meanings. The first is "to attach (or hang) something in a high positi

BUT when Hang means "to kill someone by putting a rope around someone's neck and leaving them in

** LIE - Lie has two meanings. When it means "to put your body in a horizontal position" (normally on
BUT it is regular Lie-Lied-Lied when it has the other meaning of "not to say the truth".

*** READ - Even though they are written the same, the pronunciation is different in the Past Tense an

Part Two

The following verbs can be regular or irregular:

Verb

Past Simple

Past Participle

burn

burned OR burnt

burned OR burnt

dream

dreamed OR dreamt

dreamed OR dreamt

learn

learned OR learnt

learned OR learnt

smell

smelled OR smelt

smelled OR smelt

The second form (burnt, dreamt etc.) is more common in British English.

Part Three
Verbs that have the same form in Present, Past and Past Participle form:

Verb

Past Simple

Past Participle

bet

bet

bet

broadcast
cut
hit
hurt
let
put
quit
read
set
shut
spread

broadcast
cut
hit
hurt
let
put
quit
read
set
shut
spread

broadcast
cut
hit
hurt
let
put
quit
read
set
shut
spread

All of the verbs above are written and pronounced the same in the three forms EXCEPT for Read whic

something in a high position" (e.g. on the wall or on a hook). In this case we use the above verbs Hang-Hung-Hu

neck and leaving them in a high position without any support", we use different verbs: Hang-Hanged-hanged. T

tal position" (normally on a bed) it uses the Lie-Lay-Lain verbs.

erent in the Past Tense and Past Participle form.

ms EXCEPT for Read which is written the same but pronounced differently.

ove verbs Hang-Hung-Hung.

Hang-Hanged-hanged. This verb is typical of public executions in the past. (e.g. They hanged him in the main s

hanged him in the main square.)

LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS

Index

in BM

Simple present

arise

babysit

be

beat

become

bend

begin

bet

bind

10

bite

11

bleed

12

blow

13

break

14

breed

15

bring

16

broadcast

17

build

18

buy

19

catch

20

choose

21

come

22

cost

23

cut

24

deal

25

dig

26

do

27

draw

28

drink

29

drive

30

eat

31

fall

32

feed

33

feel

Simple Past

34

fight

35

find
LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS

Index

in BM

Simple present

36

fly

37

forbid

38

forget

39

forgive

40

freeze

41

get

42

give

43

go

44

grow

45

hang*

46

have

47

hear

48

hide

49

hit

50

hold

51

hurt

52

keep

53

know

54

lay

55

lead

56

leave

57

lend

58

let

59

lie **

60

light

61

lose

62

make

63

mean

64

meet

65

pay

66

put

Simple Past

67

quit

68

read ***

69

ride

70

ring
LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS

Index

in BM

Simple present

71

rise

72

run

73

say

74

see

75

sell

76

send

77

set

78

shake

79

shine

80

shoot

81

show

82

shut

83

sing

84

sink

85

sit

86

sleep

87

slide

88

speak

89

spend

90

spin

91

spread

92

stand

93

steal

94

stick

95

sting

96

strike

97

swear

98

sweep

99

swim

Simple Past

100

swing

101

take

102

teach

103

tear

104

tell

Index

in BM

Simple present

105

think

106

throw

107

understand

108

wake

109

wear

110

win

111

withdraw

112

write

Simple Past

Part Two
The following verbs can be regular or irregular:
Index

in BM
1
2
3
4

Simple present

Simple Past

burn
dream
learn
smell

The second form (burnt, dreamt etc.) is more common in British English.

Part Three
Verbs that have the same form in Present, Past and Past Participle form:
Index
1
2
3
4
5
6

in BM

Simple present
bet
broadcast
cut
hit
hurt
let

Simple Past

7
8
9
10
11
12

put
quit
read
set
shut
spread

Past Participle /
perfect

Past Participle /
perfect

Past Participle /
perfect

Past Participle /
perfect

Past Participle /
perfect

Past Participle /
perfect