Friday 9 February 2018

Irregular verbs

Come Came Come To move or travel towards the speaker or with the speaker
Become Became Become To start to be

Stand Stood Stood To be in a vertical state or to put into a vertical state, especially (of a person or animal) by making the legs straight
Understand Understood Understood To know the meaning of sething that someone says

Get Got Got
Gotten
To obtain, buy, or earn something
Forget Forgot Forgotten To be unable to remember a fact, something that happened, or how to do something

Ride Rode Ridden To sit on something such as a bicycle, motorbike, or horse and travel along on it controlling its movements
Strive Strove
Strived
Striven
Strived
To try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties
Write Wrote Written To make marks that represent letters, words, or numbers on a surface, such as paper or a computer screen, using a pen, pencil, or keyboard, or to use this method to record thoughts, facts, or messages
Drive Drove Driven To move or travel on land in a motor vehicle, especially as the person controlling the vehicle's movement
Rise Rose Risen To move upwards

Wear Wore Worn To have clothing, jewellery, etc. on your body
Swear Swore Sworn To use words that are rude or offensive as a way of emphasizing what you mean or as a way of insulting someone or something
Tear Tore Torn To pull or be pulled apart, or to pull pieces off

Sell Sold Sold To give something to someone else in return for money
Tell Told Told To say something to someone, often giving them information or instructions

See Saw Seen To be conscious of what is around you by using your eyes
Go Went Gone To travel or move to another place

Give Gave Given To offer something to someone, or to provide someone with something
Forgive Forgave Forgiven To stop blaming or being angry with someone for something that person has done, or not punish them for something

Spend Spent Spent To give money as a payment for something
Send Sent Sent To cause something to go from one place to another, especially by post or email
Lend Lent Lent To give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be given back
Bend Bent Bent To (cause to) curve

Cut Cut Cut To break the surface of something, or to divide or make something smaller, using a sharp tool, especially a knife
Cost Cost Cost The amount of money needed to buy, do, or make something
Hit Hit Hit To move your hand or an object onto the surface of something so that it touches it, usually with force
Put Put Put To move something or someone into the stated place, position, or direction
Quit Quit Quit To stop doing something or leave a job or a place
Shut Shut Shut To (cause to) close something
Let Let Let To allow something to happen or someone to do something by not doing anything to stop an action or by giving your permission
Hurt Hurt Hurt To feel pain in a part of your body, or to injure someone or cause them pain
Set Set Set To put something in a particular place or position
Spread Spread Spread To (cause to) cover, reach, or have an effect on a wider or increasing area

Blow Blew Blown To move and make currents of air, or to be moved or make something move on a current of air
Know Knew Known to have information in your mind
Fly Flew Flown When a bird, insect, or aircraft flies, it moves through the air
Grow Grew Grown To increase in size or amount, or to become more advanced or developed
Throw Threw Thrown To send something through the air with force, especially by a sudden movement of the arm
Draw Drew Drown To make a picture of something or someone with a pencil or pen

Speak Spoke Spoken To say words, to use the voice, or to have a conversation with someone
Wake Woke Woken To (cause someone to) become awake and conscious after sleeping
Break Broke Broken To (cause something to) separate suddenly or violently into two or more pieces, or to (cause something to) stop working by being damaged
Choose Chose Chosen To decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities
Steal Stole Stolen To take something without the permission or knowledge of the owner and keep it
Freeze Froze Frozen If you freeze something, you lower its temperature below 0°C, causing it to become cold and often hard, and if something freezes, its temperature goes below 0°C

Learn Learnt
Learned
Learnt
Learned
To get knowledge or skill in a new subject or activity
Dream Dreamt
Dreamed
Dreamt
Dreamed
A series of events or images that happen in your mind when you are sleeping

Fall Fell Fallen To suddenly go down onto the ground or towards the ground without intending to or by accident
Bite Bit Bitten To use your teeth to cut into something or someone
Eat Ate Eaten To put or take food into the mouth, chew it (= crush it with the teeth), and swallow it
Hide Hid Hidden To put something or someone in a place where that thing or person cannot be seen or found, or to put yourself somewhere where you cannot be seen or found

Take Took Taken To remove something, especially without permission:
Shake Shook Shaken To move backwards and forwards or up and down in quick, short movements, or to make something or someone do this

Meet Met Met To see and talk to someone for the first time
Sleep Slept Slept To be in the state of rest when your eyes are closed, your body is not active, and your mind is unconscious
Keep Kept Kept To have or continue to have in your possession
Sweep Swept Swept To clean especially a floor by using a brush to collect the dirt into one place from which it can be removed
Leave Left Left To go away from someone or something, for a short time or permanently
Mean Meant Meant To express or represent something such as an idea, thought, or fact
Feel Felt Felt To experience something physical or emotional
Deal Dealt Dealt To do business
Kneel Knelt Knelt To go down into, or stay in, a position where one or both knees are on the ground

Lose Lost Lost To no longer have something because you do not know where it is
Sit Sat Sat To (cause someone to) be in a position in which the lower part of the body is resting on a seat or other type of support, with the upper part of the body vertical
Build Built Built To make something by putting bricks or other materials together
Shoot Shot Shot To fire a bullet or an arrow, or to hit, injure, or kill a person or animal by firing a bullet or arrow at him, her, or it


Read Read Read To look at words or symbols and understand what they mean
Lead Led Led To control a group of people, a country, or a situation
Feed Fed Fed To give food to a person, group, or animal

Find Found Found To discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to get or how to achieve something
Hear Heard Heard To receive or become conscious of a sound using your ears
Make Made Made To produce something, often using a particular substance or material
Hold Held Held To take and keep something in your hand or arms

Pay Paid Paid To give money to someone for something you want to buy or for services provided
Say Said Said To pronounce words or sounds, to express a thought, opinion, or suggestion, or to state a fact or instruction

Win Won Won To achieve first position and/or get a prize in a competition, election, fight, etc.
Shine Shone Shone To send out or reflect light

Buy Bought Bought To get something by paying money for it
Bring Brought Brought To take or carry someone or something to a place or a person, or in the direction of the person speaking
Fight Fougth Fought To use physical force to try to defeat another person or group of people
Think Thought Thought To believe something or have an opinion or idea
Teach Taught Taught To give someone knowledge or to train someone; to instruct
Catch Caught Caught To take hold of something, especially something that is moving through the air
Seek Sought Sought To try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object

Begin Began Begun To start to happen or exist
Drink Drank Drunk To take liquid into the body through the mouth
Run Ran Run (Of people and some animals) To move along, faster than walking, by taking quick steps in which each foot is lifted before the next foot touches the ground
Sing Sang Sung To make musical sounds with the voice, usually a tune with words
Swim Swam Swum To move through water by moving the body or parts of the body
Shrink Shrank Shrunk To become smaller, or to make something smaller
Sink Sank Sunk To (cause something or someone to) go down below the surface or to the bottom of a liquid or soft substance

Be
(am, are, is)
Was / Were Been Used to say something about a person, thing, or state, to show a permanent or temporary quality, state, job, etc.
Can Could ---- To be able to
Do Did Done To perform, take part in, or achieve something
Have / Has Had Had To own
Will Would ---- Used to talk about what is going to happen in the future, especially things that you are certain about or things that are planned
May Might ---- Used to express possibility
Shall Should ---- (Old-fashioned) Used instead of "will" when the subject is "I" or "we"
Must ---- ---- Used to show that it is necessary or very important that something happens in the present or future

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