Common English Irregular Verbs: Base, Past, Past Participle
Common English Irregular Verbs: Base, Past, Past Participle
Irregular Verbs — Base · Past · Past Participle
Columns: Base form · Past simple · Past participle
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| awake | awoke | awoken, awaked |
| be | was / were | been |
| become | became | become |
| begin | began | begun |
| break | broke | broken |
| bring | brought | brought |
| build | built | built |
| burn | burnt, burned | burnt, burned |
| buy | bought | bought |
| catch | caught | caught |
| choose | chose | chosen |
| come | came | come |
| cut | cut | cut |
| dive | dived | dived |
| do | did | done |
| draw | drew | drawn |
| drink | drank | drunk |
| eat | ate | eaten |
| fall | fell | fallen |
| feel | felt | felt |
| fight | fought | fought |
| find | found | found |
| fly | flew | flown |
| forbid | forbade | forbidden |
| forget | forgot | forgotten |
| forgive | forgave | forgiven |
| get | got | got, |
English Irregular Verbs with Spanish Translations
English Irregular Verbs with Spanish Translations
Infinitive (Spanish) — Past Simple — Past Participle. Alternative forms are shown when applicable.
| Infinitive (Spanish) | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| Be (ser) | was | been |
| Beat (golpear) | beat | beaten |
| Become (volverse) | became | become |
| Begin (empezar) | began | begun |
| Bend (doblar) | bent | bent |
| Bet (apostar) | bet | bet |
| Bite (morder) | bit | bitten |
| Bleed (sangrar) | bled | bled |
| Blow (soplar) | blew | blown |
| Break (romper) | broke | broken |
| Bring (llevar, traer) | brought | brought |
| Build (construir) | built | built |
| Burn (quemar) | burnt |
Common Irregular English Verbs Conjugation
Essential English Irregular Verbs List
This list presents common English irregular verbs with their base form, past simple, past participle, and Spanish translation.
Verb Conjugations Table
- Arise, arose, arisen (levantarse) | Pay, paid, paid (pagar)
- Awake, awoke, awoken (despertar) | Put, put, put (poner)
- Be, was/were, been (ser, estar) | Read, read, read (leer)
- Beat, beat, beaten (batir, golpear) | Ride, rode, ridden (montar, pasear)
- Become, became, become (llegar a ser) | Ring, rang, rung (sonar – timbre)
Mastering English Irregular Verbs and Simple Past Tense
Essential English Irregular Verbs
Infinitive – Past Simple (Spanish Translation)
- Be – was (Ser, estar)
- Beat – beat (Golpear, derrotar)
- Become – became (Llegar a ser, convertirse)
- Begin – began (Empezar)
- Bend – bent (Doblarse)
- Bet – bet (Apostar)
- Bite – bit (Morder)
- Bleed – bled (Sangrar)
- Blow – blew (Soplar, explotar)
- Break – broke (Romper)
- Bring – brought (Traer)
- Build – built (Construir)
- Burn – burnt/burned (Quemar)
- Buy – bought (Comprar)
- Catch – caught (Coger, atrapar)
- Choose – chose (Elegir)
- Come – came (Venir)
Essential English Verbs: Infinitive, Past, Participle
English Verb Conjugation Table (Infinitive, Past, Participle)
Verbs marked with (i) are irregular verbs.
| Infinitive | Simple Past | Past Participle | Spanish Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| answer | answered | answered | responder |
| arrive | arrived | arrived | llegar |
| ask | asked | asked | preguntar |
| be (i) | was / were | been | ser |
| borrow | borrowed | borrowed | tomar prestado |
| break (i) | broke | broken | romper |
| buy (i) | bought | bought | comprar |
| catch (i) | caught | caught | atrapar |
| clean | cleaned | cleaned | limpiar |
| climb | climbed | climbed | escalar |
| collect | collected | collected | coleccionar |
| come (i) | came | come | venir |
| compose | composed | composed | componer |
| cook | cooked | cooked | cocinar |
| cut |
Mastering English Verb Tenses and Irregular Verbs
English Verb Tenses: Usage and Structure
Present Tenses
Present Simple
- Uso 1: Hechos generales y estados (General facts and states). Example: The library doesn’t close until 10 p.m.
- Uso 2: Hábitos y acciones que se repiten (Habits and repeated actions). Example: I usually get up early.
- Estructura: (talk/talks/don’t/doesn’t)
Present Continuous
- Uso 1: Acciones en progreso (Actions in progress). Example: She’s going to the library.
- Uso 2: Situaciones temporales (Temporary situations). Keywords: At the moment.