Irregular Verbs Teacher Octavio Leñero

Group I, No Change 48. arise arose arisen levantar, surgir

1. beat beat beat (en) latir, golpear, vencer, batir 49. bid bade bidden mandar, ordenar, invitar, dar
2. bet bet bet apostar 50. drive drove driven manejar, conducir. llevar
3. bid bid bid ofrecer, ofertar, pujar (subasta) 51. forbid forbade forbidden prohibir, vedar
4. broadcast broadcast broadcast transmitir, mandar señal 52. forgive forgave forgiven perdonar
5. burst burst burst reventar, desbordar, romper 53. give gave given regalar, dar, otorgar
6. cast cast cast arrojar, echar, tirar, proyectar, fundir, mudar 54. ride rode ridden montar, cabalgar, pasear
7. cost cost cost costar 55. rise rose risen surgir, levantar, ascender, subir
8. cut cut cut cortar, recortar 56. shrive shrove shriven confesar
9. hit hit hit golpear, pegar, chocar 57. smite smote smitten golpear, atormentar
10. hurt hurt hurt dañar, lastimar, herir 58. stride strode stridden dar zancadas
11. let let let permitir, dejar 59. strive strove striven esforsarze, luchar por algo
12. put put put colocar, poner 60. thrive throve thriven prosperar
13. read read read leer 61. write wrote written escribir
14. rid rid rid librarse de, deshacerse, quitarse, limpiar
15. set set set ajustar, colocar, establecer, poner Group VII, Changes to “ew” in the Past Simple and to “wn” in the Past Participle
16. shed shed shed derramar, verter 62. blow blew blown soplar, exhalar, resoplar
17. shut shut shut cerrar 63. draw drew drawn dibujar
18. slit slit slit cortar, rajar, degollar 64. fly flew flown volar
19. split split split partir, repartir, dividir 65. grow grew grown crecer, cultivar
20. spread spread spread esparcir, extender, difundir, untar 66. know knew known saber, conocer
21. sweat sweat sweat sudar 67. throw threw thrown lanzar, tirar, aventar
22. thrust thrust thrust clavar, insertar, empujar
23. wet wet wet mojar, humectar, humedecer, empapar Group VIII, Loses one vowel in the Past Simple and Past Participle
68. bleed bled bled sangrar, desangrar
Group II, Changes “d” to “t” in the Past and Past Participle 69. breed bred bred procrear, criar, engendrar
24. bend bent bent inclinar, doblar, flexionar 70. feed fed fed alimentar, dar de comer
25. build built built construir, edificar, erigir 71. flee fled fled huir, escapar
26. lend lent lent prestar, dar prestado 72. meet met met encontrar (se), conocer, reunir (se)
27. rend rent rent rasgar, desgarrar 73. shoot shot shot disparar, filmar
28. send sent sent mandar, enviar, remitir
29. spend spent spent gastar, pasar el tiempo Group IX, Loses one vowel and adds “t” in the Past Simple and Past Participle
74. creep crept crept arrastrarse, deslizarse
Group III, Changes “i” to “a” in Simple Past and “u” in Past Participle 75. feel felt felt sentir
30. begin began begun comenzar, empezar, iniciar 76. keep kept kept guardar, conservar, mantener
31. drink drank drunk tomar, beber 77. kneel knelt knelt arrodillarse
32. ring rang rung sonar, repicar, timbrar, hacer sonar 78. sleep slept slept dormir
33. run ran run correr 79. sweep swept swept barrer
34. shrink shrank shrunk encoger (se), contraerse, disminuir 80. weep wept wept sollozar, llorar
35. sing sang sung cantar
36. sink sank sunk hundirse, descender, simir (se) Group X, “ught” in the Past Simple and Past Participle
37. spring sprang sprung brotar, salir, surgir, saltar 81. beseech besought besought suplicar, implorar, rogar
38. stink stank stunk apestar, heder 82. bring brought brought traer
39. swim swam swum nadar 83. buy bought bought comprar, adquirir
84. catch caught caught atrapar, agarrar, coger
Group IV, Changes “ea” to “o” in Simple Past and “en” in Past participle 85. fight fought fought pelear, luchar, contender
40. break broke broken romper, quebrar 86. seek sought sought buscar, pedir ayuda, ir en busca de
41. speak spoke spoken hablar 87. teach taught taught enseñar, instruir
42. steal stole stolen robar, hurtar 88. think thought thought pensar
43. tread trod trod (den) andar, pisotear, pisar
44. weave wove woven tejer, entrelazar, hilar Group XI, All of them change in form
89. abide abode abided soportar, sufrir, tolerar, acatar
Group V, Changes “e” to “o” in Simple Past and “en” in Past participle 90. awake awoke awaken despertarse
45. forget forgot forgotten olvidar 91. be was / were been ser, estar
46. freeze froze frozen congelar, helar 92. bear bore born (e) resistir, aguantar, tolerar, soportar
47. get got gotten conseguir, obtener 93. become became become llegar a ser, convertirse en
94. befall befell befallen acontecer, suceder
Group VI, Changes “i” to “a/o” in the Past Simple and “en” in the Past Participle 95. bite bit bitten morder
Irregular Verbs Teacher Octavio Leñero

96. choose chose chosen escoger, elegir, seleccionar 150. spoil spoilt (ed) spoilt (ed) echar a perder, estropear, arruinar, mimar
97. come came come venir
98. do did done hacer Group XIV, Changes “ll” to “lt”in the PastSimple and Past Participle
99. eat ate eaten comer 151. dwell dwelt dwelt habitar, morar, residir
100. fall fell fallen caer 152. smell smelt smelt oler, olfatear
101. forsake forsook forsaken abandonar, renunciar 153. spell spelt spelt deletrear
102. go went gone ir 154. spill spilt spilt derramar, verter
103. hide hid hidden esconderse, ocultar
104. lie lay lain echarse, acostarse, yacer Group XV, Past Simple is Regular but Past Participle is Irregular
105. see saw seen ver 155. gild gilded gilt dorar
106. shake shook shaken sacudor, agitar, menear, saludar de mano 156. hew hewed hewn extraer, labrar, tallar
107. slay slew slain asesinar, dar muerte a 157. gnaw gnawed gnawn roer
108. strike struck stricken golpear, pegar, chocar, hacer huelga 158. lade laded laden cargar, subir la carga
109. swear swore sworn jurar, renegar, blasfemar 159. mow mowed mown segar, cortar el pasto
110. take took taken tomar, coger, llevar 160. saw sawed sawn serrar
111. tear tore torn rasgar, desgarrar, arrancar 161. sew sewed sewn coser
112. undertake undertook undertaken emprender, comprometerse (hacer algo) 162. shave shaved shaven rasurarse, afeitarse
113. wake woke woken despertarse 163. shear sheared shorn esquilar
114. wear wore worn usar, llevar puesto 164. show showed shown mostrar, enseñar
165. sow sowed sown sembrar
Group XII, Past Simple and Past Participle are The Same 166. strew strewed strewn esparcir, derramar
115. behold beheld beheld percibir, advertir 167. swell swelled swollen hinchar, inflamar
116. deal dealt dealt tratar con, repartir, distribuir
117. have had had tener, haber Group XVI, Changes “i” to “u” in the Past Simple and Past Participle
118. hear heard heard oir 168. bind bound bound atar, amarrar, envolver, unir, vendar
119. hold held held sostener, detener, asir, coger 169. cling clung clung pegarse, adherirse, aferrarse
120. lay laid laid poner, colocar 170. dig dug dug cavar, escarbar, excavar
121. lead led led guiar, conducir, encabezar 171. find found found encontrar, hallar
122. leave left left abandonar, marcharse, salir, dejar 172. fling flung flung tirar, arrojar, lanzar, aventar, echar
123. lose lost lost perder, extraviar 173. grind ground ground pulverizar, moler, triturar
124. make made made hacer, fabricar, elaborar 174. hang hung hung colgar
125. mean meant meant significar, dar a entender, querer decir 175. sling slung slung tirar, arrojar, lanzar, aventar
126. pay paid paid pagar 176. slink slunk slunk escabullirse
127. plead pled pled suplicar, rogar 177. spin spun spun hilar, girar, rodar
128. say said said decir 178. string strung strung enhebrar, encordar, ensartar
129. sell sold sold vender 179. stick stuck stuck pegar, adherirse, permanecer
130. shine shone shone brillar, destacar, resplandecer 180. sting stung stung picar, morder
131. shoe shod shod herrar, calzar 181. swing swung swung columpiar, balancear, mecer
132. sit sat sat sentarse 182. wind wound wound enrollar, hilar, enrollar, dar cuerda
133. slide slid slid resbalar, deslizar 183. wring wrung wrung retorcer, estrujar
134. sneak snuck snuck escabullirse, escapar
135. speed sped sped acelerar, conducir rápido
136. spit spat spat escupir
137. stand stood stood erguirse, pararse, levantarse
138. tell told told decir, contar, narrar
139. understand understood understood entender, comprender
140. win won won ganar

Group XIII, They can be Regular or Irregular in the Past Simple and Past Participle
141. burn burnt (ed) burnt (ed) quemar, arder
142. dream dreamt (ed) dreamt (ed) soñar
143. gird girt (ed) girt (ed) ceñir
144. knit knit (ted) knit (ted) tejer, atar
145. lean leant (ed) leant (ed) inclinar, acostar, recostar
146. leap leapt (ed) leapt (ed) saltar, brincar
147. learn learnt (ed) learnt (ed) aprender
148. light lit (lighted) lit (lighted) encender, iluminar, alumbrar, prender
149. quit quit (ted) quit (ed) abandonar, dejar, irse, retirarse