In this lesson, we will look at 50 common irregular verbs.
Not all English verbs follow a predictable pattern. In fact, there are dozens of irregular verbs that don’t follow the standard rules. This can make them difficult to learn, but with a little practice, you’ll be able to use them like a pro!
50 Irregular Verbs List
Below is the list of irregular verbs in English.
V1 | V2 | V3 | |
1. | lose | lost | lost |
2. | weep | wept | wept |
3. | bite | bit | bitten |
4. | swear | swore | sworn |
5. | broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
6. | wear | wore | worn |
7. | shut | shut | shut |
8. | shine | shone | shone |
9. | ring | rang | rung |
10. | breed | bred | bred |
11. | wind | wound | wound |
12. | bid | bid | bid |
13. | spill | spilt | spilt |
14. | rid | rid | rid |
15. | seek | sought | sought |
16. | win | won | won |
17. | pay | paid | paid |
18. | give | gave | given |
19. | be | was, were | been |
20. | drive | drove | driven |
21. | forget | forgot | forgotten |
22. | ride | rode | ridden |
23. | sling | slung | slung |
24. | fly | flew | flown |
25. | buy | bought | bought |
26. | get | got | got |
27. | draw | drew | drawn |
28. | be | was, were | been |
29. | bet | bet | bet |
30. | bear | bore | borne |
31. | bleed | bled | bled |
32. | prove | proved | proved |
33. | spread | spread | spread |
34. | throw | threw | thrown |
35. | cast | cast | cast |
36. | bend | bent | bent |
37. | uphold | upheld | upheld |
38. | awake | awoke | awoken |
39. | drink | drank | drunk |
40. | fall | fell | fallen |
41. | stand | stood | stood |
42. | freeze | froze | frozen |
43. | wring | wrung | wrung |
44. | withhold | withheld | withheld |
45. | stride | strode | stridden |
46. | become | became | become |
47. | overdo | overdid | overdone |
48. | go | went | gone |
49. | slay | slew | slayed |
50. | bet | bet | bet |