List of Irregular Verbs Pdf!
What are Irregular verbs?
A very simple definition of irregular verbs is ” A verb that does not follow a simple and normal pattern of inflection”. It is a type of verb in which the past tense is not simply formed by adding -ed at the end of the base form.
The Most Common examples of Irregular Verbs are:
- withdraw – withdrew – withdrawn
- make – made – made
- spoil – spoilt /spoiled – spoilt /spoiled
- lose – lost – lost
- beat – beat – beaten
- throw – threw – thrown
- shoot – shot – shot
- shear – sheared – sheared/shorn
List of Irregular Verbs
- hear – heard – heard
- tell – told – told
- catch – caught – caught
- bite – bit – bitten
- let – let – let
- smell – smelt /smelled – smelt /smelled
- set – set – set
- begin – began – begun
- fall – fell – fallen
- rise – rose – risen
- upset – upset – upset
- break – broke – broken
- be – was,were – been
- become – became – become
- think – thought – thought
- weave – wove /weaved – woven /weaved
- bring – brought – brought
- freeze – froze – frozen
- break – broke – broken
- sew – sewed – sewn/sewed
- deal – dealt – dealt
- shine – shone – shone
- beset – beset – beset
- cling – clung – clung
- leave – left – left
- get – got – got (sometimes gotten)
- sweep – swept – swept
- withdraw – withdrew – withdrawn
- overcome – overcame – overcome
- wake – woke – woken
- stride – strode – stridden
- overtake – overtook – overtaken
- put – put – put
- breed – bred – bred
- sell – sold – sold
- forbid – forbade – forbidden
- buy – bought – bought
- wed – wedded /wed – wedded /wed
- light – lit /lighted – lit /lighted
- run – ran – run
Also check: List of Adverbs
- hang – hung – hung
- forget – forgot – forgotten
- be – was,were – been
- shrink – shrank – shrunk
- stick – stuck – stuck
- spin – spun – spun
- come – came – come
- shake – shook – shaken
- speak – spoke – spoken
- sleep – slept – slept
- know – knew – known
- bet – bet – bet
- tread – trod – trodden
- flee – fled – fled
- cut – cut – cut
- fly – flew – flown
- feel – felt – felt
- cost – cost – cost
- sink – sank – sunk
- wake – woke – woken
- wring – wrung – wrung
- swim – swam – swum
- mow – mowed – mowed/mown
- drink – drank – drunk
- teach – taught – taught
- leap – leapt /leaped – leapt /leaped
- throw – threw – thrown
- slit – slit – slit
- spell – spelt /spelled – spelt /spelled
- show – showed – showed or shown
- fall – fell – fallen
- breed – bred – bred
- withdraw – withdrew – withdrawn
- make – made – made
- spoil – spoilt /spoiled – spoilt /spoiled
- lose – lost – lost
- beat – beat – beaten
- throw – threw – thrown
- shoot – shot – shot
- shear – sheared – sheared/shorn
- write – wrote – written
- burn – burned or burnt – burned or burnt
- sing – sang – sung
- bid – bid – bid
- burst – burst – burst
- thrust – thrust – thrust
- weep – wept – wept
Also check: List of Adverbs that end in -LY
- hide – hid – hidden
- read – read – read
- sow – sowed – sown /sowed
- arise – arose – arisen
- say – said – said
- begin – began – begun
- do – did – done
- drive – drove – driven
- bend – bent – bent
- grind – ground – ground
- withhold – withheld – withheld
- see – saw – seen
- cast – cast – cast
- plead – pleaded/plead – pleaded/plead
- hurt – hurt – hurt
- wear – wore – worn
- foretell – foretold – foretold
- spill – spilt /spilled – spilt /spilled
- win – won – won
- bind – bound – bound
- bend – bent – bent
- swell – swelled – swelled /swollen
- dream – dreamed or dreamt – dreamed or dreamt
- wed – wedded /wed – wedded /wed
- give – gave – given
- find – found – found
- spit – spat – spat
- bid – bid – bid
- lend – lent – lent
- fight – fought – fought
- go – went – gone
- build – built – built
- shed – shed – shed
- send – sent – sent
- hang – hanged – hanged
- pay – paid – paid
- seek – sought – sought
- choose – chose – chosen
- keep – kept – kept
- broadcast – broadcast – broadcast
- hit – hit – hit
- build – built – built
- forgive – forgave – forgiven
- sling – slung – slung
- sit – sat – sat
- wring – wrung – wrung
- tread – trod – trodden
- bear – bore – borne
- mean – meant – meant
- thrive – thrived /throve – thrived
- understand – understood – understood
- lay – laid – laid
- ring – rang – rung
- wear – wore – worn
- come – came – come
- ride – rode – ridden
- overthrow – overthrew – overthrown
- bite – bit – bitten
- catch – caught – caught
- shut – shut – shut
- blow – blew – blown
- uphold – upheld – upheld
- buy – bought – bought
- bear – bore – borne
- write – wrote – written
- draw – drew – drawn
- uphold – upheld – upheld
- swear – swore – sworn
- forgive – forgave – forgiven
- fling – flung – flung
- spring – sprang – sprung
- bind – bound – bound
- bleed – bled – bled
- grow – grew – grown
- awake – awoke – awoken
- swing – swung – swung
Also Check: List of Adverbs that don’t end in -LY
- kneel – knelt – knelt
- thrust – thrust – thrust
- creep – crept – crept
- burst – burst – burst
- arise – arose – arisen
- lie – lay – lain
- weep – wept – wept
- fit – fit – fit
- spend – spent – spent
- wind – wound – wound
- feed – fed – fed
- stand – stood – stood
- cast – cast – cast
- spread – spread – spread
- thrive – thrived /throve – thrived
- prove – proved – proved/proven
- quit – quit – quit
- beset – beset – beset
- bring – brought – brought
- bet – bet – bet
- forsake – forsook – forsaken
- saw – sawed – sawn /sawed
- withstand – withstood – withstood
- weave – wove /weaved – woven /weaved
- slide – slid – slid
- meet – met – met
- blow – blew – blown
- eat – ate – eaten
- smite – smote – smitten
- freeze – froze – frozen
- become – became – become
- lead – led – led
- bleed – bled – bled
- dig – dug – dug
- understand – understood – understood
- upset – upset – upset
- overdo – overdid – overdone
- hold – held – held
- choose – chose – chosen
- awake – awoke – awoken
- wind – wound – wound
- dive – dived/dove – dived
- steal – stole – stolen
- mistake – mistook – mistaken
- rid – rid – rid
- speed – sped /speeded – sped /speeded
- sting – stung – stung
- have – had – had
- cling – clung – clung
- beat – beat – beaten
- win – won – won
- burn – burned or burnt – burned or burnt
- slay – slew – slayed /slain
- broadcast – broadcast – broadcast
- withstand – withstood – withstood
- learn – learned or learnt – learned or learnt
- take – took – taken
- withhold – withheld – withheld
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List of Irregular verbs PDF
