Verbs: Irregular Simple Past

The Simple Past of Irregular Verbs

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There are many irregular verbs in English. The chart below can be used in several ways:
Use it to learn the irregular form: move the cursor over the underline and pause for a few seconds to see the past participle.
Use it for drill: write down the answer, then move the cursor over the underline to check your answer. If there is a button you can also listen to the pronunciation.

Note: There are also other irregular verbs that are not as common. In addition forms of these verbs are usually irregular also. For example thepast participle of write is written, so the simple past of underwrite is underwritten.
The past participle of do is done. The simple past of undo is undone. (Move the cursor over the underline to see the answer.)

arise
arisen
be
been
bear
borne, born
beat
beaten, beat
become
become
begin
begun
bend
bent
bet
bet
bid
bid
bind
bound
bite
bitten
blow
blown
born
born
break
broken
build
built
burn
burnt, burned
catch
caught
choose
chosen
come
came
cost
cost
cut
cut
dream
dreamed, dreamt
drink
drunk
drive
driven
eat
eaten
fall
fallen
feel
felt
fight
fought
find
found
fit
fitted, fit
fly
flown
forbid
forbidden
forget
forgotten
give
given
go
gone
grow
grown
hang
hung
have
had
hear
heard
hide
hidden
hit
hit
hurt
hurt
know
known
leave
left
light
lit, lighted
look
looked for
lose
lost
make
made
pay
paid
put
put
read
read
ride
ridden
ring