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Regular verbs:
Those verbs ( simple present ) that form their simple past and the past participle by adding -d, -ed or -t are called regular verbs.
Regular verbs = weak verbs
Examples:
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
dream | dreamt/dreamed | dreamt/dreamed |
add | added | added |
fear | feared | feared |
live | lived | lived |
love | loved | loved |
Irregular verbs:
Those verbs ( simple present ) that form their simple past and the past participle by changing an inside vowel of the present form are called irregular verbs. Sometimes the past participle may end in -en and -n.
Irregular verbs= Strong verbs
Examples:
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
eat | ate | eaten |
rise | rose | risen |
know | knew | known |
Forms of verb:
The following list contains all the regular and irregular verbs of the English language alphabetically.
A
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
ask | asked | asked |
aid | aided | aided |
add | added | added |
arise | arose | arisen |
abide | abode | abode |
awake | awaked/awoke | awaked/awoke |
arrive | arrived | arrived |
allow | allowed | allowed |
appear | appeared | appeared |
advise | advised | advised |
agree | agreed | agreed |
arrange | arranged | arranged |
accelerate | accelerated | accelerated |
abase | abased | abased |
abate | abated | abated |
admit | admitted | admitted |
achieve | achieved | achieved |
appear | appeared | appeared |
B
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
be ( am/is/are ) | was, were | been |
blame | blamed | blamed |
become | became | become |
beat | beat | beaten |
begin | began | begun |
buy | bought | bought |
bring | brought | brought |
behold | beheld | beheld |
bet | bet/betted | bet/betted |
bid | bid/bade | bid/bidden |
bear | bore | borne |
bite | bit | bitten |
bind | bound | bound |
blow | blew | blown/blowed |
break | broke | broken |
build | built | built |
bust | bust/busted | bust/busted |
bet | bet | bet |
bent | bent | bent |
boil | boiled | boiled |
borrow | borrowed | borrowed |
beg | begged | begged |
bury | buried | buried |
burn | burnt | burnt |
bleed | bled | bled |
breed | bred | bred |
beget | begot | begotten |
C
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
cut | cut | cut |
cost | cost | cost |
cast | cast | cast |
cry | cried | cried |
call | called | called |
come | came | come |
cling | clung | clung |
creep | crept | crept |
change | changed | changed |
climb | climbed | climbed |
choose | chose | chosen |
chase | chased | chased |
carry | carried | carried |
cancel | cancelled | cancelled |
catch | caught | caught |
clean | cleaned | cleaned |
complete | completed | completed |
compare | compared | compared |
chide | chid | chid/chidden |
cook | cooked | cooked |
cheat | cheated | cheated |
cheer | cheered | cheered |
close | closed | closed |
cleave | clove | cloven |
clothe | clothed | clothed |
D
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
do | did | done |
die | died | died |
dry | dried | dried |
dig | dug | dug |
dial | dialled | dialled |
dip | dipped | dipped |
dare | dared | dared |
deal | dealt | dealt |
drive | drove | driven |
draw | drew | drawn |
drink | drank | drunk |
dance | danced | danced |
divide | divided | divided |
defeat | defeated | defeated |
dream | dreamt/dreamed | dreamt/dreamed |
dwell | dwelt | dwelt |
delay | delayed | delayed |
discuss | discussed | discussed |
drop | dropped | dropped |
drag | dragged | dragged |
decide | decided | decided |
distil | distilled | distilled |
E
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
eat | ate | eaten |
end | ended | ended |
enjoy | enjoyed | enjoyed |
emit | emitted | emitted |
educate | educated | educated |
F
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
fix | fixed | fixed |
fly | flew | flown |
feel | felt | felt |
feed | fed | fed |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
fall | fell | fallen |
fell | felled | felled |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
flow | flowed | flowed |
forbid | forbade | forbidden |
flee | fled | fled |
fling | flung | flung |
found | founded | founded |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
freeze | froze | frozen |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
fleet | fled | fled |
forgo | forwent | forgone |
fail | failed | failed |
fill | filled | filled |
G
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
go | went | gone |
get | got | got/gotten |
give | gave | given |
grow | grew | grown |
grind | ground | ground |
grave | graved | graved |
guess | guessed | guessed |
gulp | gulped | gulped |
gyp | gypped | gypped |
gush | gushed | gushed |
H
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
has, have | had | had |
hit | hit | hit |
hide | hid | hidden |
help | helped | helped |
hear | heard | heard |
hurry | hurried | hurried |
hold | held | held |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
hung | hanged | hanged |
hang | hung | hung |
halt | halted | halted |
hark | harked | harked |
harp | harped | harped |
hatch | hatched | hatched |
hack | hacked | hacked |
hate | hated | hated |
hope | hoped | hoped |
hew | hewed | hewn |
I
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
insult | insulted | insulted |
insist | insisted | insisted |
intend | intended | intended |
import | imported | imported |
impart | imparted | imparted |
impend | impended | impended |
impawn | impawned | impawned |
intercept | intercepted | intercepted |
indict | indicted | indicted |
J
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
jam | jammed | jammed |
jump | jumped | jumped |
K
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
know | knew | known |
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt | knelt |
kill | killed | killed |
kick | kicked | kicked |
knit | knit/knitted | knit/knitted |
L
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
let | let | let |
lie | lay | lain |
lay | laid | laid |
lose | lost | lost |
lend | lent | lent |
lead | led | led |
leave | left | left |
light | lit/lighted | lit/lighted |
lean | leant/leaned | leant/leaned |
leap | leapt/leaped | leapt/leaped |
learn | learnt | learnt |
loose | loosed | loosed |
live | lived | lived |
love | loved | loved |
laugh | laughed | laughed |
load | loaded | loaded |
lock | locked | locked |
look | looked | looked |
M
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
mix | mixed | mixed |
meet | met | met |
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
melt | melted | melted |
marry | married | married |
mow | mowed | mowed/mown |
mend | mended | mended |
move | moved | moved |
mistake | mistook | mistaken |
N
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
nod | nodded | nodded |
nip | nipped | nipped |
need | needed | needed |
O
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
obey | obeyed | obeyed |
own | owned | owned |
oil | oiled | oiled |
output | output | output |
owe | owe/ought | owed |
P
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
put | put | put |
pay | paid | paid |
prove | proved | proved |
pass | passed | passed |
play | played | played |
paint | painted | painted |
pull | pulled | pulled |
push | pushed | pushed |
punish | punished | punished |
plan | planned | planned |
pat | patted | patted |
place | placed | placed |
Q
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
quarrel | quarrelled | quarrelled |
R
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
rid | rid | rid |
run | ran | run |
rot | rotted | rotted |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
read | read | read |
ride | rode | ridden |
raise | raised | raised |
refer | referred | referred |
rob | robbed | robbed |
rub | rubbed | rubbed |
rain | rained | rained |
reach | reached | reached |
rear | reared | reared |
rely | relied | relied |
rend | rent | rent |
S
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
set | set | set |
sit | sat | sat |
see | saw | seen |
say | said | said |
sip | sipped | sipped |
spy | spied | spied |
sow | sowed | sowed/sown |
sew | sewed | sewed |
stand | stood | stood |
show | showed | shown |
spread | spread | spread |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
swim | swam | swum |
stay | stayed | stayed |
stop | stopped | stopped |
send | sent | sent |
sell | sold | sold |
shut | shut | shut |
seek | sought | sought |
slay | slew | slain |
spin | spun | spun |
shed | shed | shed |
slid | slid | slid |
speak | spoke | spoken |
steal | stole | stolen |
sleep | slept | slept |
smell | smelt | smelt |
shake | shook | shaken |
swear | swore | sworn |
spring | sprang | sprung |
stroke | stroked | stroked |
spell | spelt | spelt |
spend | spent | spent |
sweep | swept | swept |
shoot | shot | shot |
shine | shone | shone |
smite | smote | smitten |
strive | strove | striven |
shrink | shrank | shrunk |
stick | stuck | stuck |
strike | struck | struck |
split | split | split |
smile | smiled | smiled |
sting | stung | stung |
stride | strode | stridden |
swell | swelled | swollen |
start | started | started |
swing | swang | swung |
slide | slid | slid/slidden |
sling | slung | slung |
study | studied | studied |
T
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
try | tried | tried |
tell | told | told |
take | took | taken |
tear | tore | torn |
teach | taught | taught |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
thank | thanked | thanked |
travel | travelled | travelled |
tread | trod | trodden |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
telecast | telecast | telecast |
thrive | thrived/throve | thrived/thriven |
V
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
vow | vowed | vowed |
vary | varied | varied |
W
Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
win | won | won |
work | worked | worked |
wear | wore | worn |
weep | wept | wept |
write | wrote | written |
weave | wove | woven |
worry | worried | worried |
wed | wed/weded | wed/weded |
wake | woke/waked | waked/woken |
wet | wet/wetted | wet/wetted |
wring | wrung | wrung |
wind | wound/winded | wound/winded |
wait | waited | waited |
wish | wished | wished |
walk | walked | walked |
will | willed | willed |
worship | worshipped | worshipped |
withhold | withheld | withheld |
writhe | writhed | writhed/writhen |
withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn |
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