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Irregular Verbs

Base Form	Present Participle	Simple Past	Past Participle
bear	bearing	bore	borne/born
beat	beating	beat	beaten
become	becoming	became	become
begin	beginning	began	begun
bend	bending	bent	bent
bet	betting	bet	bet
bid	bidding	bid	bid
bind	binding	bound	bound
bite	biting	bit	bitten
bleed	bleeding	bled	bled
blow	blowing	blew	blown
break	breaking	broke	broken
breed	breeding	bred	bred
bring	bringing	brought	brought
build	building	built	built
burst	bursting	burst	burst
buy	buying	bought	bought
catch	catching	caught	caught
choose	choosing	chose	chose
come	coming	came	come
cost	costing	cost	cost
creep	creeping	crept	crept
cut	cutting	cut	cut
dig	digging	dug	dug
do	doing	did	done
draw	drawing	drew	drawn
eat	eating	ate	eaten
fall	falling	fell	fallen
feed	feeding	fed	fed
feel	feeling	felt	felt
fight	fighting	fought	fought
find	finding	found	found
fit	fitting	fit	fit
forbid	forbidding	forbid	forbid
forget	forgetting	forgot	forgotten
freeze	freezing	froze	frozen
get	getting	got	gotten
give	giving	gave	given
go	going	went	gone
grind	grinding	ground	ground
grow	growing	grew	grown
hang	hanging	hung	hung
have	having	had	had
hear	hearing	heard	heard
hide	hiding	hid	hidden
hit	hitting	hit	hit
hold	holding	held	held
hurt	hurting	hurt	hurt
keep	keeping	kept	kept
know	knowing	knew	known
lay	laying	laid	laid
lead	leading	led	led
leave	leaving	left	left
lend	lending	lent	lent
let	letting	let	let
lie	lying	lay	lain
light	lighting	lit/lighted	lit/lighted
lose	losing	lost	lost
mean	meaning	meant	meant
meet	meeting	met	met
pay	paying	Paid	paid
put	putting	put	put
quit	quitting	quit	quit
read	reading	read	read
ride	riding	rode	ridden
ring	ringing	rang	rung
rise	rising	rose	risen
run	running	ran	run
say	saying	said	said
see	seeing	saw	seen
sell	selling	sold	sold
send	sending	sent	sent
shake	shaking	shook	shaken
shoot	shooting	shot	shot
show	showing	showed	shown/showed
sing	singing	sang	sung
sit	sitting	sat	sat
sleep	sleeping	slept	slept
slide	sliding	slid	slid
speak	speaking	spoke	spoken
spend	spending	spent	spent
stand	standing	stood	stood
steal	stealing	stole	stolen
sweep	sweeping	swept	swept
swim	swimming	swam	swum
take	taking	took	taken
teach	teaching	taught	taught
tear	tearing	tore	torn
tell	telling	told	told
think	thinking	thought	thought
throw	throwing	threw	thrown
understand	understanding	understood	understood
wake	waking	woke/waked	woken/waked
wear	wearing	wore	worn
win	winning	won	won
wind	winding	wound	wound
write	writing	wrote	written

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