There are Regular and Irregular Verbs in English. Regular verbs take the suffix “-ed” when expressing a past event.
In Irregular verbs, there is no rule, and each verb is different in past and past participle forms. There are simple rules for regular vebrs, but there are no rules for irregular verbs.
Examples;
Regular Verbs; work –> worked, like –> liked, listen –> listened and etc…
Irregular Verbs; become –> became, find –> found, hold –> held and etc…
Follow the Detailed Irregular Verb List and Past Simple and Past Participle Forms
Base Form – V1 | Past Simple – V2 | Past Participle – V3 |
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abide | abode | abode |
arise | arose | arisen |
awake | awoke | awoken |
be | was/were | been |
bear | bore | born |
beat | beat | beaten |
beget | begot | begotten |
begin | began | begun |
bend | bent | bent |
bereave | bereft | bereft |
beseech | besought | besought |
bespeak | bespoke | bespoken |
bestride | bestrode | bestrided |
bet | bet | bet |
bid | bade/bid | bidden/bid |
bind | bound | bound |
bite | bit | bitten |
bleed | bled | bled |
blow | blew | blown |
break | broke | broken |
breed | bred | bred |
bring | brought | brought |
broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
build | built | built |
burn | burnt | burnt |
burst | burst | burst |
buy | bought | bought |
can | could | |
cast | cast | cast |
catch | caught | caught |
choose | chose | chosen |
cling | clung | clung |
come | came | come |
cost | cost | cost |
creep | crept | crept |
cut | cut | cut |
deal | dealt | dealt |
dig | dug | dug |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream | dreamt | dreamt |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
dwell | dwelt | dwelt |
eat | ate | eaten |
fall | fell | fallen |
feed | fed | fed |
feel | felt | felt |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
flee | fled | fled |
fly | flew | flown |
forbid | forbad(e) | forbidden |
forecast | forecast | forecast |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
freeze | froze | frozen |
get | got | got |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grind | ground | ground |
grow | grew | grown |
hang | hung | hung |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hold | held | held |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt | knelt |
know | knew | known |
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
lean | leant | leant |
leap | leapt | leapt |
learn | learnt | learnt |
leave | left | left |
lend | lent | lent |
let | let | let |
lie | lay | lain |
lose | lost | lost |
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
pay | paid | paid |
put | put | put |
read | read | read |
rend | rent | rent |
rid | rid | rid |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
run | ran | run |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
seek | sought | sought |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
set | set | set |
shake | shook | shaken |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shone | shone |
shoot | shot | shot |
show | showed | shown |
shrink | shrank | shrunk |
shrive | shrove | shriven |
shut | shut | shut |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
slay | slew | slain |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
sling | slung | slung |
slink | slunk | slunk |
slit | slit | slit |
smell | smelt | smelt |
smite | smote | smitten |
speak | spoke | spoken |
speed | sped | sped |
spend | spent | spent |
spin | spun | spun |
spit | spat | spat |
split | split | split |
spoil | spoilt | spoit |
spread | spread | spread |
spring | sprang | sprung |
stand | stood | stood |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stank | stunk |
strike | struck | struck |
string | strung | strung |
strive | strove | striven |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweep | swept | swept |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
tell | told | told |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
tread | trod | trodden |
wake | woke | woken |
wear | wore | worn |
weave | wove | woven |
weep | wept | wept |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
wring | wrung | wrung |
write | wrote | written |
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In the first, colorful list of words, you’ve spelled “participle” in “past participle” incorrectly.
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