Hello everyone! Welcome back to another post, in this post we are going to learn about Regular Verbs and Irregular Verbs it is very commonly used in English language, and also it is very important. I hope you all know what is a verb? Still, I want to tell you all, A verb is the action or state of being in a sentence. Verbs can be expressed in different tenses, depending on when the action is being performed.
Verbs cone in three main groups
Base form 1 form | Past form 2 form | Past Participle form 3 form |
Laugh | Laughed | Laughed |
Walk | Walked | Walked |
Drink | Drank | Drunk |
Fly | Flew | Flown |
Verbs and Irregular Verbs
Verb can be put into main groups, Regular Verbs and Irregular Verbs.
Regular Verbs
Regular verbs follow a fixed pattern. Regular verbs change to past tense by adding …d, …ed, ied Past tense forms: Cooked, Jumped, Studied
Irregular Verbs
Irregular verbs have no fixed in past tense! Simply but, (You will need to memories) know the verbs charges into past tense and past participle form.
Regular Verbs
Base form 1 form | Past form 2 form | Past Participle form 3 form |
Reach | Reached | Reached |
Fry | Fried | Fried |
Press | Pressed | Pressed |
Calculate | Calculated | Calculated |
Smile | Smiled | Smiled |
Add | Added | Added |
Cook | Cooked | Cooked |
Irregular Verbs
Base form 1 form | Past form 2 form | Past Participle form 3 form |
Buy | Bought | Bought |
Choose | Chose | Chosen |
Fall | Fell | Fallen |
Stand | Stood | Stood |
Sell | Sold | Sold |
Hide | Hid | Hidden |
Ride | Rode | Ridden |
To help understand irregular verbs, we can divide them into 4 main groups, though we still need memories them!
Group 1
All forms the same.
Base form 1 form | Past form 2 form | Past Participle form 3 form |
Bet | Bet | Bet |
Put | Put | Put |
Group 2
Same past and past participle.
Base form 1 form | Past form 2 form | Past Participle form 3 form |
Bring | Brought | Brought |
Find | Found | Found |
Group 3
Same base and pas participle.
Base form 1 form | Past form 2 form | Past Participle form 3 form |
Run | Ran | Run |
Become | Became | Become |
Group 3
All forms are different.
Base form 1 form | Past form 2 form | Past Participle form 3 form |
Wake | Woke | Woken |
See | Saw | Seen |
Regular Verbs
- She worked as a lawyer.
- she studied English because she like.
- My painting dried this morning.
- Have you finished yet?
- I liked it very much
- You behaved very badly last night.
Irregular Verbs
- The wind blew the turbine.
- They drove to the airport and left their car there.
- The plane flew over the clouds.
- Same awake 2hours later!
- He ran for food.
- He like to eat Pizza.