INFINITIVE PAST PAST TRANSLATION
(PRESENT) PARTICIPLE
8TH Group: -STAND / -STOOD / -STOOD
STAND (STOODS) STOOD STOOD
UNDERSTAND UNDERSTOOD UNDERSTOOD
INFINITIVE PAST PAST TRANSLATION (UNDERSTANDS)
(PRESENT) PARTICIPLE
9th Group: -EE- / -E- / -E- /
1st Group: IMPORTANT VERBS
BLEED (BLEEDS) BLED BLED
BE (AM-IS-ARE) WAS / WERE BEEN FEED (FEEDS) FED FED
DO (DOES) DID DONE FEEL (FEELS) FELT FELT
HAVE (HAS) HAD HAD KEEP (KEEPS) KEPT KEPT
COME (COMES) CAME COME
MEET (MEETS) MET MET
GET (GETS) GOT GOT
SLEEP (SLEEPS) SLEPT SLEPT
GO (GOES) WENT GONE
SWEEP (SWEEPS) SWEPT SWEPT
MAKE (MAKES) MADE MADE
SAY (SAYS) SAID SAID
TELL (TELLS) TOLD TOLD
10th Group : -D / -T / -T
BUILD (BUILDS) BUILT BUILT
2nd Group: PERCEPTION VERBS LEND (LENDS) LENT LENT
SEND (SENDS) SENT SENT
HEAR (HEARS) HEARD HEARD SPEND (SPENDS) SPENT SPENT
SEE (SEES) SAW SEEN
SMELL (SMELLS) SMELT SMELT
11th Group : -T / -T
3rd Group: NO CHANGE BURN (BURNS) BURNT BURNT
DREAM (DREAMS) DREAMT DREAMT
COST (COSTS) COST COST LEARN (LESRNS) LEARNT LEARNT
CUT (CUTS) CUT CUT LEAVE (LEAVES) LEFT LEFT
HIT (HITS) HIT HIT LIGHT (LIGHTS) LIT LIT
HURT (HURTS) HURT HURT LOSE (LOSES) LOST LOST
LET (LETS) LET LET MEAN (MEANS) MEANT MEANT
PUT (PUTS) PUT PUT SHOOT (SHOOTS) SHOT SHOT
READ* (READS) READ* READ* SIT (SITS) SAT SAT
SHUT (SHUTS) SHUT SHUT SPELL (SPELLS) SPELT SPELT
4TH Group: I – E / O – E / I – EN and others
12th Group : MISCELLANEOUS
BITE (BITES) BIT* BITTEN
BECOME (BECOMES) BECAME BECOME
BREAK (BREAKS)* BROKE BROKEN
FIND (FINDS) FOUND FOUND
CHOOSE (chooses)* CHOSE CHOSEN
HANG (HANGS) HUNG HUNG
DRIVE (DRIVES) DROVE DRIVEN
HOLD (HOLDS) HELD HELD
EAT (EATS)* ATE* EATEN
LAY (LAYS) LAID LAID
FALL (FALLS)* FELL* FALLEN
LIE (LIES) LAY LAIN
GIVE (GIVES) GAVE* GIVEN
PAY (PAYS) PAID PAID
FORGET (forgets)* FORGOT* FORGOTTEN
RUN (RUNS) RAN RUN
FORGIVE (forgives) FORGAVE* FORGIVEN
SELL (SELLS) SOLD SOLD
FREEZE (FREEZES)* FROZE FROZEN
SHINE (SHINES) SHONE SHONE
HIDE (HIDES) HID* HIDDEN
SHOW (SHOWS) SHOWED SHOWN
RIDE (RIDES) RODE RIDDEN
WEAR (WEARS) WORE WORN
RISE (RISES) ROSE RISEN
WIN (WINS) WON WON
SHAKE (SHAKES)* SHOOK* SHAKEN
SPEAK (SPEAKS)* SPOKE SPOKEN PRESENT SIMPLE
STEAL (STEALS)* STOLE STOLEN
TAKE (TAKES)* TOOK* TAKEN Examples: They play tennis
WAKE(UP) (WAKES)* WOKE WOKEN They don’t play tennis.
WRITE (WRITES) WROTE WRITTEN Do they play tennis? Yes, they do / No, they don’t.
5th Group : I / U*-A / U Affirmative: 3RD person singular adds –S/-ES.
He plays tennis
BEGIN (BEGINS) BEGAN BEGUN Negative: Don’t add –s/-es.
DRINK (DRINKS) DRANK DRUNK
RING (RINGS) RANG RUNG
He doesn’t play tennis.
SING (SINGS) SANG SUNG Interrogative: Don’t add –s/-es.
SWING (SWINGS) SWUNG* SWUNG Does he play tennis? Yes, he does / No, he doesn’t
SWIM (SWIMS) SWAM SWUM
6th Group: AW-OW / EW / OWN PAST SIMPLE
BLOW (BLOWS) BLEW BLOWN
DRAW (DRAWS) DREW DRAWN
Regular verbs in the past simple and past participle end in –ed.
FLY* (FLIES) FLEW FLOWN
Example: He played tennis yesterday.
GROW (GROWS) GREW GROWN Both Irregular verbs and regular verbs form negatives and questions in
KNOW (KNOWS) KNEW KNOWN the same way: did / didn’t + infinitivo.
THROW (THROWS) THREW THROWN Examples: He didn’t go to Benidorm last Sunday.
Did he go to Benidorm last Sunday?
7th Group: -AUGHT / -OUGHT He didn’t play tennis yesterday.
Did he play tennis yesterday?
BRING (BRINGS) BROUGHT BROUGHT
BUY (BUYS) BOUGHT BOUGHT
PAST SIMPLE OF TO BE
CATCH (CATCHES) CAUGHT CAUGHT
FIGHT FOUGHT FOUGHT
I WAS / I WASN’T / WAS I ? WE WERE / WE WEREN’T / WERE WE?
TEACH (TEACHES) TAUGHT TAUGHT YOU WERE / YOU WEREN’T / WERE YOU? YOU WERE / YOU WEREN’T / WERE YOU?
THINK (THINKS) THOUGHT THOUGHT HE/SHE/IT WAS /WASN’T / WAS HE/SHE/IT ? THEY WERE / THEY WEREN’T / WERE THEY?
