Handout 57

Irregular Verb Chart

To avoid making mistakes with irregular verbs, You must learn to recognize the verbs in the following section.  Take a close look at this chart. 

Infinitive

Simple Present

Simple Past

Past Participle

Present Participle

to arise

arises)

arose

arisen

arising

to awake

awake(s)

awoke or awaked

awaked or awoken

awaking

to be

am, is, are

was, were

been

being

to bear

bear(s)

bore

borne or born

bearing

to beat

beat(s)

beat

beaten

beating

to become

become(s)

became

become

becoming

to begin

begin(s)

began

begun

beginning

to bend

bend(s)

bent

bent

bending

to bet

bet(s)

bet

bet

betting

to bid (to offer)

bid(s)

bid

bid

bidding

to bid (to command)

bid(s)

bade

bidden

bidding

to bind

bind(s)

bound

bound

binding

to bite

bite(s)

bit

bitten or bit

biting

to blow

blow(s)

blew

blown

blowing

to break

break(s)

broke

broken

breaking

to bring

bring(s)

brought

brought

bringing

to build

build(s)

built

built

building

to burst

burst(s)

burst

burst

bursting

to buy

buy(s)

bought

bought

buying

to cast

cast(s)

cast

cast

casting

to catch

catch(es)

caught

caught

catching

to choose

choose(s)

chose

chosen

choosing

to cling

cling(s)

clung

clung

clinging

to come

come(s)

came

come

coming

to cost

cost(s)

cost

cost

costing

to creep

creep(s)

crept

crept

creeping

to cut

cut(s)

cut

cut

cutting

to deal

deal(s)

dealt

dealt

dealing

to dig

dig(s)

dug

dug

digging

to dive

dive(s)

dived or dove

dived

diving

to do

do(es)

did

done

doing

to draw

draw(s)

drew

drawn

drawing

to drink

drink(s)

drank

drunk

drinking

to drive

drive(s)

drove

driven

driving

to eat

eat(s)

ate

eaten

eating

to fall

fall(s)

fell

fallen

falling

to feed

feed(s)

fed

fed

feeding

to feel

feel(s)

felt

felt

feeling

to fight

fight(s)

fought

fought

fighting

to find

find(s)

found

found

finding

to flee

flee(s)

fled

fled

fleeing

to fling

fling(s)

flung

flung

flinging

to fly

flies, fly

flew

flown

flying

to forbid

forbid(s)

forbade or forbad

forbidden

forbidding

to forget

forget(s)

forgot

forgotten or forgot

forgetting

to forgive

forgive(s)

forgave

forgiven

forgiving

to forsake

forsake(s)

forsook

forsaken

forsaking

to freeze

freeze(s)

froze

frozen

freezing

to get

get(s)

got

got or gotten

getting

to give

give(s)

gave

given

giving

to go

go(es)

went

gone

going

to grow

grow(s)

grew

grown

growing

to hang (to suspend)

hang(s)

hung

hung

hanging

to have

has, have

had

had

having

to hear

hear(s)

heard

heard

hearing

to hide

hide(s)

hid

hidden

hiding

to hit

hit(s)

hit

hit

hitting

to hurt

hurt(s)

hurt

hurt

hurting

to keep

keep(s)

kept

kept

keeping

to know

know(s)

knew

known

knowing

to lay

lay(s)

laid

laid

laying

to lead

lead(s)

led

led

leading

to leap

leap(s)

leaped or leapt

leaped or leapt

leaping

to leave

leave(s)

left

left

leaving

to lend

lend(s)

lent

lent

lending

to let

let(s)

let

let

letting

to lie ( rest)

lie(s)

lay

lain

lying

to light

light(s)

lighted or lit

lighted or lit

lighting

to lose

lose(s)

lost

lost

losing

to make

make(s)

made

made

making

to mean

mean(s)

meant

meant

meaning