Irregular Verb Forms Cheatsheet

139 common English irregular verbs — Base · Past Simple · Past Participle

Base form	Past Simple	Past Participle	Level
A–A–A (no change)— All 3 forms are the same
cut	cut	cut	A2
put	put	put	A2
hit	hit	hit	A2
let	let	let	A2
set	set	set	B1
shut	shut	shut	B1
split	split	split	B1
cost	cost	cost	A2
hurt	hurt	hurt	A2
read	read	read	A2
spread	spread	spread	B1
burst	burst	burst	B2
A–B–B (past = participle)— Past Simple and Past Participle are the same
have	had	had	A2
make	made	made	A2
say	said	said	A2
get	got	got / gotten	A2
find	found	found	A2
think	thought	thought	A2
tell	told	told	A2
feel	felt	felt	A2
buy	bought	bought	A2
bring	brought	brought	A2
catch	caught	caught	A2
teach	taught	taught	A2
leave	left	left	A2
keep	kept	kept	A2
meet	met	met	A2
pay	paid	paid	A2
sell	sold	sold	A2
sit	sat	sat	A2
win	won	won	A2
sleep	slept	slept	A2
hear	heard	heard	A2
lose	lost	lost	A2
mean	meant	meant	A2
hold	held	held	B1
send	sent	sent	A2
spend	spent	spent	A2
build	built	built	B1
stand	stood	stood	B1
understand	understood	understood	A2
fight	fought	fought	B1
lead	led	led	B1
feed	fed	fed	B1
shoot	shot	shot	B1
hang	hung	hung	B1
dig	dug	dug	B1
swing	swung	swung	B2
lend	lent	lent	B1
seek	sought	sought	B2
light	lit / lighted	lit / lighted	B1
speed	sped / speeded	sped / speeded	B2
bleed	bled	bled	B2
burn	burned / burnt	burned / burnt	A2
dream	dreamed / dreamt	dreamed / dreamt	A2
learn	learned / learnt	learned / learnt	A2
kneel	knelt / kneeled	knelt / kneeled	B2
spell	spelled / spelt	spelled / spelt	B1
A–B–C (all different)— All 3 forms are different
be	was / were	been	A2
do	did	done	A2
go	went	gone	A2
see	saw	seen	A2
take	took	taken	A2
give	gave	given	A2
know	knew	known	A2
grow	grew	grown	A2
throw	threw	thrown	A2
blow	blew	blown	B1
fly	flew	flown	A2
draw	drew	drawn	B1
eat	ate	eaten	A2
write	wrote	written	A2
speak	spoke	spoken	A2
break	broke	broken	A2
drive	drove	driven	A2
ride	rode	ridden	B1
rise	rose	risen	B1
choose	chose	chosen	B1
freeze	froze	frozen	B1
wake	woke	woken	A2
steal	stole	stolen	B1
wear	wore	worn	A2
tear	tore	torn	B1
swear	swore	sworn	B2
bite	bit	bitten	B1
hide	hid	hidden	B1
fall	fell	fallen	A2
forget	forgot	forgotten	A2
shake	shook	shaken	B1
mistake	mistook	mistaken	B2
begin	began	begun	A2
drink	drank	drunk	A2
ring	rang	rung	B1
sing	sang	sung	A2
sink	sank	sunk	B1
swim	swam	swum	A2
spring	sprang	sprung	B2
shrink	shrank	shrunk	B2
show	showed	shown / showed	A2
A–B–A (base = participle)— Base form and Past Participle are the same
run	ran	run	A2
come	came	come	A2
become	became	become	A2
overcome	overcame	overcome	B1

Base form	Past Simple	Past Participle	Level
A–A–A (no change)— All 3 forms are the same
cast	cast	cast	C1
bid	bid	bid	C1
thrust	thrust	thrust	C1
wed	wed	wed	C1
shed	shed	shed	C1
A–B–B (past = participle)— Past Simple and Past Participle are the same
bind	bound	bound	C1
wind	wound	wound	C1
breed	bred	bred	C1
creep	crept	crept	C1
deal	dealt	dealt	C1
dwell	dwelt / dwelled	dwelt / dwelled	C1
grind	ground	ground	C1
leap	leapt / leaped	leapt / leaped	C1
mislead	misled	misled	C1
sling	slung	slung	C1
slink	slunk	slunk	C1
spin	spun	spun	C1
sting	stung	stung	C1
strike	struck	struck / stricken	C1
string	strung	strung	C1
weep	wept	wept	C1
withhold	withheld	withheld	C1
wring	wrung	wrung	C1
A–B–C (all different)— All 3 forms are different
stink	stank	stunk	C1
stride	strode	stridden	C1
withdraw	withdrew	withdrawn	C1
forbid	forbade	forbidden	C1
forsake	forsook	forsaken	C1
slay	slew	slain	C1
smite	smote	smitten	C1
strive	strove	striven	C1
weave	wove	woven	C1
swell	swelled	swollen / swelled	C1
tread	trod	trodden / trod	C1
undertake	undertook	undertaken	C1
A–B–A (base = participle)— Base form and Past Participle are the same
undergo	underwent	undergone	C1

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