Irregular Verb Forms: Past Simple and Past Participle

Irregular Verb Forms in English

Here’s a list of common irregular verbs in English, showing their base form, simple past form, and past participle form:

Base VerbSimple Past (Irregular)Past Participle
AgreeAgreedAgreed
BeWas/WereBeen
BecomeBecameBecome
BringBroughtBrought
BuildBuiltBuilt
BuyBoughtBought
CanCouldBeen able to
CatchCaughtCaught
ChooseChoseChosen
ComeCameCome
CostCostCost
DoDidDone
DriveDroveDriven
EatAteEaten
FallFellFallen
FeelFeltFelt
FindFoundFound
FlyFlewFlown
GetGotGotten
GiveGaveGiven
GoWentGone
GrowGrewGrown
HaveHadHad
HurtHurtHurt
KeepKeptKept
KnitKnit/KnittedKnit/Knitted
KnowKnewKnown
LeaveLeftLeft
MakeMadeMade
MeetMetMet
MustHad toHad to
PayPaidPaid
PutPutPut
RideRodeRidden
RunRanRun
SaySaidSaid
SeeSawSeen
SitSatSat
SleepSleptSlept
SpeakSpokeSpoken
SpendSpentSpent
TakeTookTaken
TeachTaughtTaught
TellToldTold
ThinkThoughtThought
UnderstandUnderstoodUnderstood
WakeWokeWoken
WearWoreWorn
WriteWroteWritten