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                                                                        IRRE GULAR VERBS


        Common irregular verbs                            Infinitive form  Simple past tense  Past participle
        Many well-known verbs do not take the standard ending -ed   lead  led              led
        when they are used in the past tense or as past participles.
        The past tense forms and past participles of some irregular   leave   left         left
        verbs look very different from the infinitive form. All of these   let  let          let
        verb forms have to be learned.                    lie             lay              lain
                                                          lose            lost             lost
         Infinitive form  Simple past tense  Past participle  make         made             made
         be              was/were        been             mean            meant            meant
         become          became          become           meet            met              met
         begin           began           begun            mistake         mistook          mistaken
         blow            blew            blown            pay             paid             paid
         break           broke           broken           put             put              put
         bring           brought         brought          ride            rode             ridden
         build           built           built            rise            rose             risen
         buy             bought          bought           run             ran              run
         catch           caught          caught           say             said             said
         choose          chose           chosen           see             saw              seen
         come            came            come             sell            sold             sold
         cost            cost            cost             send            sent             sent
         creep           crept           crept            set             set              set
         cut             cut             cut              shake           shook            shaken
         do              did             done             sit             sat              sat
         draw            drew            drawn            sleep           slept            slept
         drink           drank           drunk            speak           spoke            spoken
         drive           drove           driven           spend           spent            spent
         eat             ate             eaten            spin            spun             spun
         fall            fell            fallen           stand           stood            stood
         feel            felt            felt             steal           stole            stolen
         find             found           found            stick           stuck            stuck
         fly              flew             flown             swear           swore            sworn
         freeze          froze           frozen           swim            swam             swum
         get             got             got or gotten    take            took             taken
         give            gave            given            teach           taught           taught
         go              went            gone             tear            tore             torn
         grow            grew            grown            tell            told             told
         hang            hung            hung             think           thought          thought
         have            had             had              throw           threw            thrown
         hear            heard           heard            understand      understood       understood
         hold            held            held             wear            wore             worn
         keep            kept            kept             weep            wept             wept
         know            knew            known            win             won              won
         lay             laid            laid             write           wrote            written
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