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Irregular Verbforms
Verb Past Tense Past Participle
Become Became Become
Begin Began begun
Bet bet bet
bite bit Bitten
Break Broke Broken
Bring brought brought
build built built
burn burnt burnt
buy bought bought
Catch caught caught
choose chose chosen
come came come
Cost Cost cost
cut cut cut
Deal dealt dealt
dig dug dug
do did done
draw drew drawn
dream dreamt dreamt
drink drank drunk
drive drove driven
eat ate eaten
fall fell fallen
feed fed fed
feel felt felt
fight fought fought
find found found
fly flew flown
forbid forbade forbidden
forsee foresaw forseen
forget forgot forgotten
forgive forgave forgiven
freeze froze frozen
get got Got
give gave given
Go went gone
grow grew grown
hang Hung-hanged Hung-hanged *hanged:killed
by hanging
have had had
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hear heard heard
hide hid hidden
hit hit hit
hold held held
hurt hurt hurt
keep kept kept
kneel knelt knelt
know knew known
lay laid laid
lead led led
lean leant leant
learn learnt learnt
leave left left
lend lent lent
let let let
lie lay lain
lose lost lost
make made made
mean meant meant
meet met met
mistake mistook mistaken
misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood
overcome overcame overcome
overrun overran overrun
oversee oversaw overseen
oversleep overslept overslept
overtake overtook overtaken
pay paid paid
put put put
read read read
retell retold retold
rewrite rewrote rewritten
ride rode ridden
ring rang rung
rise rose risen
run ran run
say said said
see saw seen
seek sought sought
sell sold sold
send sent sent
set set set
shake shook shaken
shine shone shone
shoot shot shot
shrink shrank shrunk
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shut shut shut
sing sang sung
sink sank sunk
sit sat sat
sleep slept slept
smell smelt smelt
speak spoke spoken
spell spelt spelt
spend spent spent
spill spilt spilt
split split split
spoil spoilt spoilt
spread spread spread
spring sprang sprung
stand stood stood
steal stole stolen
stick stuck stuck
stink stunk stunk
stide strode stidden
stike stuck struck
swear swore sworn
sweep swept swept
swell swelled swollen
swim swam swum
swing swung swung
take took taken
teach taught taught
tear tore torn
tell told told
think thought thought
throw threw thrown
undergo underwent undergone
understand understood understood
undertake undertook undertaken
undo undid undone
upset upset upset
wake woke woken
wear wore worn
withraw withdrew withdrawn
wring wrung wrung
write wrote written
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Irregular Verb Forms

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    1 Irregular Verbforms Verb PastTense Past Participle Become Became Become Begin Began begun Bet bet bet bite bit Bitten Break Broke Broken Bring brought brought build built built burn burnt burnt buy bought bought Catch caught caught choose chose chosen come came come Cost Cost cost cut cut cut Deal dealt dealt dig dug dug do did done draw drew drawn dream dreamt dreamt drink drank drunk drive drove driven eat ate eaten fall fell fallen feed fed fed feel felt felt fight fought fought find found found fly flew flown forbid forbade forbidden forsee foresaw forseen forget forgot forgotten forgive forgave forgiven freeze froze frozen get got Got give gave given Go went gone grow grew grown hang Hung-hanged Hung-hanged *hanged:killed by hanging have had had
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    2 hear heard heard hidehid hidden hit hit hit hold held held hurt hurt hurt keep kept kept kneel knelt knelt know knew known lay laid laid lead led led lean leant leant learn learnt learnt leave left left lend lent lent let let let lie lay lain lose lost lost make made made mean meant meant meet met met mistake mistook mistaken misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood overcome overcame overcome overrun overran overrun oversee oversaw overseen oversleep overslept overslept overtake overtook overtaken pay paid paid put put put read read read retell retold retold rewrite rewrote rewritten ride rode ridden ring rang rung rise rose risen run ran run say said said see saw seen seek sought sought sell sold sold send sent sent set set set shake shook shaken shine shone shone shoot shot shot shrink shrank shrunk
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    3 shut shut shut singsang sung sink sank sunk sit sat sat sleep slept slept smell smelt smelt speak spoke spoken spell spelt spelt spend spent spent spill spilt spilt split split split spoil spoilt spoilt spread spread spread spring sprang sprung stand stood stood steal stole stolen stick stuck stuck stink stunk stunk stide strode stidden stike stuck struck swear swore sworn sweep swept swept swell swelled swollen swim swam swum swing swung swung take took taken teach taught taught tear tore torn tell told told think thought thought throw threw thrown undergo underwent undergone understand understood understood undertake undertook undertaken undo undid undone upset upset upset wake woke woken wear wore worn withraw withdrew withdrawn wring wrung wrung write wrote written
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