Irregular Verbs List

The Irregular Verbs List is a useful tool for English learners as some of the irregular verbs are a little difficult to remember.

Regular verbs take on the following forms:

help – helped – helped

play – played – played

The three columns have the infinitive of the verb (alphabetical), the past simple form and the past participle.

Infinitive – Past Simple – Past Participle

be – was/were – been

become – became – become

begin – began – begun

break – broke – broken

bring – brought – brought

build – built – built

buy – bought – bought

catch – caught – caught

choose – chose – chosen

come – came – come

cost – cost – cost

cut – cut – cut

do – did – done

draw – drew – drawn

drink – drank – drunk

drive – drove – driven

eat – ate – eaten

fall – fell – fallen

feel – felt – felt

fight – fought – fought

find – found – found

fly – flew – flown

forget – forgot – forgotten

get – got – got/gotten (US)

give – gave – given

go – went – gone

grow – grew – grown

have – had – had

hear – heard – heard

hide – hid – hidden

hit – hit – hit

hold – held – held

keep – kept – kept

know – knew – known

learn – learnt/learned –learnt/learned

leave – left – left

lend – lent – lent

let – let – let

lie (recline) – lay – lain

lose – lost – lost

make – made – made

mean – meant – meant

meet – met – met

pay – paid – paid

put – put – put

read – read /red/ – read /red/

ride – rode – ridden

ring – rang – rung

run – ran – run

say – said – said

see – saw – seen

sell – sold – sold

send – sent – sent

set – set – set

shake – shook – shaken

shine – shone – shone

shoot – shot – shot

show – showed – shown

shut – shut – shut

sing – sang – sung

sit – sat – sat

sleep – slept – slept

speak – spoke – spoken

spend – spent – spent

stand – stood – stood

swim – swam – swum

take – took – taken

teach – taught – taught

tear – tore – torn

tell – told – told

think – thought – thought

throw – threw – thrown

understand – understood –understood

wear – wore – worn

win – won – won

write – wrote – written

bet – bet – bet

bite – bit – bitten

bleed – bled – bled

blow – blew – blown

dig – dug – dug

feed – fed – fed

freeze – froze – frozen

hang – hung – hung

lead – led – led

light – lit/lighted – lit/lighted

rise – rose – risen

seek – sought – sought

smell – smelt/smelled – smelt/smelled

spend – spent – spent

split – split – split

stick – stuck – stuck

strike – struck – struck

swear – swore – sworn

sweep – swept – swept

swing – swung – swung

wake – woke – woken

weep – wept – wept

wind – wound – wound

withdraw – withdrew – withdrawn