Verb Forms! Verbs are subdivided into two groups, regular verbs and irregular verbs, on the basis of how their past tense and past participles are formed. In this Power Point Presentation, we will learn list of regular verbs and irregular verbs in English.

1. P R E P A R E D B Y
A N T O H
D E P A R T M E N T O F E N G L I S H
S T X A V I E R ’ S C O L L E G E O F E D U C A T I O N ( A U T O N O M O U S )
P A L A Y A M K O T T A I
T I R U N E L V E L I
I N D I A
T A M I L N A D U
P I N – 6 2 7 0 0 2 .
REGULAR AND IRREGULAR
VERB FORMS

2. Introduction
 Verb Forms! Verbs are subdivided into two groups,
regular verbs and irregular verbs, on the basis of how
their past tense and past participles are formed.
 In this Power Point, we will learn list of regular verbs
and irregular verbs in English.

3. Types of Verb Forms
 Regular Verb Form
 Irregular Verb Form

4. Regular Verb Form
 Most verbs are regular verbs. Regular verbs are
those whose past tense and past participles are
formed by adding a -d or an -ed to the end of the
verb.

5. Examples
 arrange – arranged – arranged
 arrive – arrived – arrived
 ask – asked – asked
 attack – attacked – attacked
 bake – baked – baked
 behave – behaved – behaved
 believe – believed – believed
 belong – belonged – belonged
 blame – blamed – blamed
 borrow – borrowed – borrowed
 bother – bothered – bothered
 call – called – called
 cancel – canceled – canceled
 roll – rolled – rolled

6. Irregular Verb Form
 There is no formula to predict how an irregular
verb will form its past-tense and past-participle
forms.

7. Examples
 be – was/ were – been
 bear – bore – born (e)
 beat – beat – beaten
 become – became – become
 burst – burst – burst
 buy – bought – bought
 catch – caught – caught
 choose – chose – chosen
 cling – clung – clung
 come – came – come
 cost – cost – cost
 creep – crept – crept

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