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English irregular verbs

There are many irregular verbs in the English language and there is no choice but to learn them by heart. Nevertheless, there are some connections between them that we can use to learn them. There are also irregular verbs in other languages, such as German, Spanish and others, but we do not deal with them. More information for

How to learn irregular verbs in English?

To help you get started, here are some tips on how to remember irregular verbs.

Do not forget the pronunciation

Many students make the mistake of learning only the written form of an irregular verb. But, of course, pronunciation is also important, especially in speaking and listening.

Make up example sentences

This will help you remember the irregular forms and use the verbs correctly in context.

Be creative

Spelling irregular verbs doesn't have to be boring. Try drawing verbs, singing them or making a poem out of them. Anything to help you remember a certain number of words.

awakeawokeawoken
bearbareborn
beatbeatbeaten
becomebecamebecome
beginbeganbegun
bendbentbent
betbetbet
bidbidbid
bindboundbound
bitebitbitten
bleedbledbled
blowblewblown
breakbrokebroken
breedbredbred
bringbroughtbrought
buildbuiltbuilt
burnburntburnt
burstburstburst
buyboughtbought
castcastcast
catchcaughtcaught
comecamecome
costcostcost
creepcreptcrept
cutcutcut
dealdealtdealt
digdugdug
drawdrewdrawn
dreamdreamtdreamt
drinkdrankdrunk
drivedrovedriven
eatateeaten
fallfellfallen
feedfedfed
feelfeltfelt
fightfoughtfought
findfoundfound
fitfitfit
fleefledfled
flingflungflung
flyflewflown
forbidforbadeforbidden
forecastforecastforecast
foreseeforesawforeseen
forgetforgotforgotten
forgiveforgaveforgiven
freezefrozefrozen
getgotgotten
givegavegiven
gowentgone
growgrewgrew
hanghunghung
hearheardheard
hidehidhidden
hithithit
holdheldheld
hurthurthurt
choosechosechosen
inputinputinput
keepkeptkept
knowknewknown
laylaidlaid
leadledled
leanleantleant
learnlearntlearnt
leaveleftleft
lendlentlent
letletlet
lielaylain
lightlightedlighted
loselostlost
makemademade
meanmeantmeant
meetmetmet
mistakemistookmistaken
paypaidpaid
proveprovedproven
putputput
quitquitquit
readreadread
rideroderidden
ringrangrung
riseroserisen
runranrun
saysaidsaid
seesawseen
seeksoughtsought
sellsoldsold
sendsentsent
setsetset
shineshoneshone
shootshotshot
showshowedshown
shrinkshrankshrunk
shutshutshut
singsangsung
sinksanksunk
sitsatsat
sleepsleptslept
slideslidslid
smellsmeltsmelt
speakspokespoken
speedspeedspeed
spellspeltspelt
spendspentspent
spreadspreadspread
springsprangsprung
standstoodstood
stealstolestolen
stickstuckstuck
strikestruckstruck
stripstriptstript
strivestrovestriven
swearsworesworn
sweatsweatsweat
sweepsweptswept
swimswamswum
swingswungswung
taketooktaken
teachtaughttaught
telltoldtold
thinkthoughtthought
throwthrewthrew
understandunderstoodunderstood
upsetupsetupset
wakewokewoken
wearworeworn
weavewovewoven
wedwedwed
weepweptwept
winwonwon
windwoundwound
withdrawwithdrewwithdrawn
writewrotewritten