Common English Irregular Verbs: Forms Reference

Common English Irregular Verbs

InfinitivePast SimplePast ParticipleInfinitivePast SimplePast Participle
bewas/werebeenbecomebecamebecome
beginbeganbegunbitebitbitten
bringbroughtbroughtbuildbuiltbuilt
burnburnt/burnedburnt/burnedbuyboughtbought
comecamecomedrinkdrankdrunk
cancould(been able)catchcaughtcaught
digdugdugdreamdreamt/dreameddreamt/dreamed
dodiddonedrawdrewdrawn
drivedrovedriveneatateeaten
feedfedfedfeelfeltfelt
fightfoughtfoughtflyflewflown
getgotgot/gottengowentgone
growgrewgrownhavehadhad
hearheardheardhidehidhidden
hithithitholdheldheld
keepkeptkeptknowknewknown
learnlearnt/learnedlearnt/learnedleaveleftleft
letletletlielaylain
lightlit/lightedlit/lightedloselostlost
makemademademeanmeantmeant
meetmetmetpaypaidpaid
putputputreadreadread
rideroderiddenrunranrun
saysaidsaidseesawseen
sellsoldsoldsendsentsent
showshowedshown/showedsingsangsung
sleepsleptsleptsmellsmelt/smelledsmelt/smelled
speakspokespokenspellspelt/spelledspelt/spelled
spendspentspentspillspilt/spilledspilt/spilled
standstoodstoodstrikestruckstruck/stricken
swimswamswumtaketooktaken
teachtaughttaughttelltoldtold
thinkthoughtthoughtthrowthrewthrown
understandunderstoodunderstoodwake upwoke upwoken up
wearworewornwinwonwon
writewrotewrittensitsatsat