English has two types of verbs: regular verbs and irregular verbs. Regular verbs follow a simple pattern by adding -d or -ed at the end of their base form to make their past tense and participle. However, irregular verbs do not follow this rule and change in different ways.
50 Most Common Irregular Verbs in English
Base Form
Past
Past Participle
Be
Was/Were
Been
Begin
Began
Begun
Break
Broke
Broken
Bring
Brought
Brought
Build
Built
Built
Buy
Bought
Bought
Catch
Caught
Caught
Choose
Chose
Chosen
come
Came
Come
Cut
Cut
Cut
Do
Did
Done
Draw
Drew
Drawn
Drink
Drank
Drunk
Drive
Drove
Driven
Eat
Ate
Eaten
Fall
Fell
Fallen
Feel
Found
Felt
Find
Flew
Found
Fly
Forgot
Flown
Forget
Got
Forgotten
Get
Gave
Gotten
Give
Went
Given
Go
Had
Gone
Have
Heard
Had
Hear
Held
Heard
Hold
Kept
Held
Keep
Knew
Kept
Know
Left
Known
Leave
Lost
Left
Lose
Made
Lost
Make
Met
Made
Meet
Paid
Met
Pay
Read
Paid
Read
Rode
Read
Ride
Ran
Ridden
Run
Said
Run
Say
Saw
Said
See
Sold
Seen
Sell
Sent
Sold
Send
Showed
Sent
Show
Sat
Shown
Sit
Spoke
Sat
Speak
Spent
Spoken
Spend
Stood
Spent
stand
Took
Stood
Take
Taught
Taken
Teach
Told
Taught
Tell
Thought
Told
Think
Wrote
Thought
Write
Written
Conclusion
Learning common irregular verbs is an essential step in learning English. These 50 irregular verbs are commonly used in everyday conversations; therefore, beginners must learn and memorize these verbs. The best way to learn them is to use them in your daily speaking and writing practice.Â
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