SET VI ESL 1a
IRREGULAR VERBS
ALL THREE PRINCIPAL PARTS ARE DIFFERENT:
I. sing - sang - sung
drink
begin
ring
shrink (past also shrunk)
sing
sink
swim
II. break - broke - broken
break
choose
freeze
steal
speak
weave
III. drive - drove - driven
drive
ride
(a) rise
write
IV. blow - blew - blown
draw
fly
grow
know
throw
withdraw
V. wear - wore - worn
bear (past part: borne and born)
swear
tear
wear
VI. bite - bit - bitten
bite
hide
VII. shake - shook - shaken
forsake
mistake
shake
take
VIII. (OTHERS)
be - was - been
do - did - done
eat - ate - eaten
fall - fell - fallen
go - went - gone
lie - lay - lain
see - saw - seen
(a) wake - (a) woke - (a) waked
(a) woke or (a) woken
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2ND AND 3RD PRINCIPAL PARTS ARE ALIKE
IX. hang - hung
cling LIKE CREEP:
dig
hang (execution meaning, takes: hanged)
sling
slink
spin
stick
sting
strike (when used as adjective past part: stricken)
string
swing
wring
X. feed - fed OR creep - crept
dream (also past: dreamed) LIKE FEED: bleed
feel breed
keep feed
kneel (also past: leaped) flee
leap (also past: leaped) lead
leave speed
mean
meet
sleep
sweep
weep
XI. bring - brought
beseech
bring
buy
catch
fight
seek
teach
think
XII. bend - bent
lend
send
spend
XIII. bind - bound
find
grind
wind
XIV. pay - paid
lay mislay
pay say
XV. sell - sold
tell
XVI. OTHERS
build - built
clothe - clad (only literary)
forget - forgot (also past part: forgotten)
get - got (also past part: gotten)
have - had
hear - heard
withhold - withheld
light - lit (also as adjective: lighted)
lose - lost
make - made
shine - shone (transitive: shined)
shoe - shod
shoot - shot
sit - sat
slide - slid
stand - stood
understand - understood
win - won
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1ST AND 3RD PRINCIPAL PARTS ARE ALIKE
XVII. come - came - come become - became - become
overcome - overcame - overcome run - ran - run
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1ST AND 2ND PRINCIPAL ARE ALIKE
XVIII. beat - beat - beaten (or beat)
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ALL THREE PRINCIPAL PARTS ARE ALIKE
bet (sometimes betted for past and past part.)
bid
broadcast (sometimes broadcasted) knit (sometimes knitted)
burst let
cast put
cost read
hit rid
hurt set
shed
shut
slit
spit (also spat)
spread
thrust