Irregular Verbs

Irregular verbs

Here are some of the most common irregular verbs in English, their present and past tense verb forms and their past participle form:

Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to be / I am
she is
they are / I was
she was
they were / I have been
she has been
they have been
to begin / I begin
she begins
they begin / I began
she began
they began / I have begun
she has begun
they have begun
to bring / I bring
she brings
they bring / I brought
she brought
they brought / I have brought
she has brought
they have brought
to build / I build
she builds
they build / I built
she built
they built / I have built
she has built
they have built
to buy / I buy
she buys
they buy / I bought
she bought
they bought / I have bought
she has bought
they have bought
to catch / I catch
she catches
they catch / I caught
she caught
they caught / I have caught
she has caught
they have caught
to choose / I choose
she chooses
they choose / I chose
she chose
they chose / I have chosen
she has chosen
they have chosen
to come / I come
she comes
they come / I came
she came
they came / I have come
she has come
they have come
to do / I do
she does
they do / I did
she did
they did / I have done
she has done
they have done
to drink / I drink
she drinks
they drink / I drank
she drank
they drank / I have drunk
she has drunk
they have drunk
Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to drive / I drive
she drives
they drive / I drove
she drove
they drove / I have driven
she has driven
they have driven
to eat / I eat
she eats
they eat / I ate
she ate
they ate / I have eaten
she has eaten
they have eaten
to fall / I fall
she falls
they fall / I fell
she fell
they fell / I have fallen
she has fallen
they have fallen
to feel / I feel
she feels
they feel / I felt
she felt
they felt / I have felt
she has felt
they have felt
to fight / I fight
she fights
they fight / I fought
she fought
they fought / I have fought
she has fought
they have fought
to find / I find
she finds
they find / I found
she found
they found / I have found
she has found
they have found
to fly / I fly
she flies
they fly / I flew
she flew
they flew / I have flown
she has flown
they have flown
to forget / I forget
she forgets
they forget / I forgot
she forgot
they forgot / I have forgotten
she has forgotten
they have forgotten
to forgive / I forgive
she forgives
they forgive / I forgave
she forgave
they forgave / I have forgiven
she has forgiven
they have forgiven
to give / I give
she gives
they give / I gave
she gave
they gave / I have given
she has given
they have given
to go / I go
she goes
they go / I went
she went
they went / I have gone
she has gone
they have gone
Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to hang / I hang
she hangs
they hang / I hung
she hung
they hung / I have hung
she has hung
they have hung
to hear / I hear
she hears
they hear / I heard
she heard
they heard / I have heard
she has heard
hey have heard
to hide / I hide
she hides
they hide / I hid
she hid
they hid / I have hidden
she has hidden
they have hidden
to hit / I hit
she hit
they hit / I hit
she hit
they hit / I have hit
she has hit
they have hit
to hold / I hold
she holds
they hold / I held
she held
they held / I have held
she has held
they have held
to hurt / I hurt
she hurt
they hurt / I hurt
she hurt
they hurt / I have hurt
she has hurt
they have hurt
to keep / I keep
she keeps
they keep / I kept
she kept
they kept / I have kept
she has kept
they have kept
to know / I know
she knows
they know / I knew
she knew
they knew / I have known
she has known
they have known
to lay / I lay
she lays
they lay / I laid
she laid
they laid / I have laid
she has laid
they have laid
to lead / I lead
she leads
they lead / I led
she led
they led / I have led
she has led
they have led
to learn / I learn
she learns
they learn / I learned / learnt
she learned / learnt
they learned / learnt / I have learned / learnt
she has learned / learnt
they have learned / learnt
Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to leave / I leave
she leaves
they leave / I left
she left
they left / I have left
she has left
they have left
to lend / I lend
she lends
they lend / I lent
she lent
they lent / I have lent
she has lent
hey have lent
to let / I let
she lets
they let / I let
she let
they let / I have let
she has let
they have let
to lie / I lie
she lies
they lie / I lay
she lays
they lay / I have lain
she has lain
they have lain
to lose / I lose
she loses
they lose / I lost
she lost
they lost / I have lost
she has lost
they have lost
to make / I make
she makes
they make / I made
she made
they made / I have made
she has made
they have made
to mean / I mean
she means
they mean / I meant
she meant
they meant / I have meant
she has meant
they have meant
to meet / I meet
she meets
they meet / I met
she met
they met / I have met
she has met
they have met
to overtake / I overtake
she overtakes
they overtake / I overtook
she overtook
they overtook / I have overtaken
she has overtaken
they have overtaken
to pay / I pay
she pays
they pay / I paid
she paid
they paid / I have paid
she has paid
they have paid
to prove / I prove
she proves
they prove / I proved
she proved
they proved / I have proved / proven
she has proved / proven
they have proved / proven
Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to put / I put
she puts
they put / I put
she put
they put / I have put
she has put
they have put
to read / I read
she reads
they read / I read
she read
they read / I have read
she has read
hey have read
to ride / I ride
she rides
they ride / I rode
she rode
they rode / I have ridden
she has ridden
they have ridden
to rise / I rise
she rises
they rise / I rose
she rose
they rose / I have risen
she has risen
they have risen
to run / I run
she runs
they run / I ran
she ran
they ran / I have run
she has run
they have run
to say / I say
she says
they say / I said
she said
they said / I have said
she has said
they have said
to see / I see
she sees
they see / I saw
she saw
they saw / I have seen
she has seen
they have seen
to sell / I sell
she sells
they sell / I sold
she sold
they sold / I have sold
she has sold
they have sold
to send / I send
she sends
they send / I sent
she sent
they sent / I have sent
she has sent
they have sent
to shake / I shake
she shakes
they shake / I shook
she shook
they shook / I have shaken
she has shaken
hey have shaken
to shine / I shine
she shines
they shine / I shone / shined
she shone / shined
they shone / shined / I have shone / shined
she has shone / shined
they have shone / shined
Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to shoot / I shoot
she shoots
they shoot / I shot
she shot
they shot / I have shot
she has shot
they have shot
to show / I show
she shows
they show / I showed
she showed
they showed / I have showed / shown
she has showed / shown
hey have showed / shown
to shrink / I shrink
she shrinks
they shrink / I shrank / shrunk
she shrank / shrunk
they shrank/ shrunk / I have shrunk
she has shrunk
they have shrunk
to shut / I shut
she shuts
they shut / I shut
she shut
they shut / I have shut
she has shut
they have shut
to sing / I sing
she sings
they sing / I sang
she sang
they sang / I have sung
she has sung
they have sung
to sit / I sit
she sits
they sit / I sat
she sat
they sat / I have sat
she has sat
they have sat
to sleep / I sleep
she sleeps
they sleep / I slept
she slept
they slept / I have slept
she has slept
they have slept
to slide / I slide
she slides
they slide / I slid
she slid
they slid / I have slid
she has slid
they have slid
to smell / I smell
she smells
they smell / I smelled / smelt
she smelled / smelt
they smelled / smelt / I have smelled / smelt
she has smelled / smelt
they have smelled / smelt
to speak / I speak
she speaks
they speak / I spoke
she spoke
they spoke / I have spoken
she has spoken
hey have spoken
to spell / I spell
she spells
they spell / I spelt / spelled
she spelt / spelled
they spelt / spelled / I have spelt / spelled
she has spelt / spelled
they have spelt / spelled
Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to spend / I spend
she spends
they spend / I spent
she spent
they spent / I have spent
she has spent
they have spent
to spill / I spill
she spills
they spill / I spilled / spilt
she spilled / spilt
they spilled / spilt / I have spilled / spilt
she has spilled / spilt
hey have spilled / spilt
to spin / I spin
she spins
they spin / I spun
she spun
they spun / I have spun
she has spun
they have spun
to spit / I spit
she spit
they spit / I spat
she spat
they spat / I have spat
she has spat
they have spat
to stand / I stand
she stands
they stand / I stood
she stood
they stood / I have stood
she has stood
they have stood
to steal / I steal
she steals
they steal / I stole
she stole
they stole / I have stolen
she has stolen
they have stolen
to swim / I swim
she swims
they swim / I swam
she swam
they swam / I have swum
she has swum
they have swum
to take / I take
she takes
they take / I took
she took
they took / I have taken
she has taken
they have taken
to teach / I teach
she teaches
they teach / I taught
she taught
they taught / I have taught
she has taught
they have taught
to tear / I tear
she tears
they tear / I tore
she tore
they tore / I have torn
she has torn
hey have torn
to think / I think
she thinks
they think / I thought
she thought
they thought / I have thought
she has thought
they have thought
Infinitive / Present Simple / Past Simple / Past Participle
to throw / I throw
she throws
they throw / I threw
she threw
they threw / I have thrown
she has thrown
they have thrown
to understand / I understand
she understands
they understand / I understood
she understood
they understood / I have understood
she has understood
hey have understood
to undo / I undo
she undoes
they undo / I undid
she undid
they undid / I have undone
she has undone
they have undone
to unwind / I unwind
she unwinds
they unwind / I unwound
she unwound
they unwound / I have unwound
she has unwound
they have unwound
to upset / I upset
she upsets
they upset / I upset
she upset
they upset / I have upset
she has upset
they have upset
to wake / I wake
she wakes
they wake / I woke
she woke
they woke / I have woken
she has woken
they have woken
to wear / I wear
she wears
they wear / I wore
she wore
they wore / I have worn
she has worn
they have worn
to weep / I weep
she weeps
they weep / I wept
she wept
they wept / I have wept
she has wept
they have wept
to wet / I wet
she wets
they wet / I wet / wetted
she wet / wetted
they wet / wetted / I have wet / wetted
she has wet / wetted
they have wet / wetted
to wind / I wind
she winds
they wind / I wound
she wound
they wound / I have wound
she has wound
they have wound
to write / I write
she writes
they write / I wrote
she wrote
they wrote / I have written
she has written
they have written

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