1st Group: IMPORTANT VERBS STAND (STOODS) STOOD STOOD
UNDERSTAND UNDERSTOOD UNDERSTOOD BE (AM-IS-ARE) WAS / WERE BEEN (UNDERSTANDS) DO (DOES) DID DONE HAVE (HAS) HAD HAD 9th Group: -EE- / -E- / -E- / COME (COMES) CAME COME GET (GETS) GOT GOT BLEED (BLEEDS) BLED BLED GO (GOES) WENT GONE FEED (FEEDS) FED FED MAKE (MAKES) MADE MADE FEEL (FEELS) FELT FELT SAY (SAYS) SAID SAID KEEP (KEEPS) KEPT KEPT TELL (TELLS) TOLD TOLD MEET (MEETS) MET MET SLEEP (SLEEPS) SLEPT SLEPT 2nd Group: PERCEPTION VERBS SWEEP (SWEEPS) SWEPT SWEPT
HEAR (HEARS) HEARD HEARD
SEE (SEES) SAW SEEN 10th Group : -D / -T / -T SMELL (SMELLS) SMELT SMELT BUILD (BUILDS) BUILT BUILT LEND (LENDS) LENT LENT rd 3 Group: NO CHANGE SEND (SENDS) SENT SENT SPEND (SPENDS) SPENT SPENT COST (COSTS) COST COST
CUT (CUTS) CUT CUT 11th Group : -T / -T
HIT (HITS) HIT HIT BURN (BURNS) BURNT BURNT DREAM (DREAMS) DREAMT DREAMT HURT (HURTS) HURT HURT LEARN (LESRNS) LEARNT LEARNT LET (LETS) LET LET LEAVE (LEAVES) LEFT LEFT LIGHT (LIGHTS) LIT LIT PUT (PUTS) PUT PUT LOSE (LOSES) LOST LOST MEAN (MEANS) MEANT MEANT READ* (READS) READ* READ* SHOOT (SHOOTS) SHOT SHOT SHUT (SHUTS) SHUT SHUT SIT (SITS) SAT SAT SPELL (SPELLS) SPELT SPELT
4TH Group: I E / O E / I EN and others
12th Group : MISCELLANEOUS BITE (BITES) BIT* BITTEN BREAK (BREAKS)* BROKE BROKEN BECOME (BECOMES) BECAME BECOME CHOOSE (chooses)* CHOSE CHOSEN FIND (FINDS) FOUND FOUND DRIVE (DRIVES) DROVE DRIVEN HANG (HANGS) HUNG HUNG EAT (EATS)* ATE* EATEN HOLD (HOLDS) HELD HELD FALL (FALLS)* FELL* FALLEN LAY (LAYS) LAID LAID GIVE (GIVES) GAVE* GIVEN LIE (LIES) LAY LAIN FORGET (forgets)* FORGOT* FORGOTTEN PAY (PAYS) PAID PAID FORGIVE (forgives) FORGAVE* FORGIVEN RUN (RUNS) RAN RUN FREEZE (FREEZES)* FROZE FROZEN SELL (SELLS) SOLD SOLD HIDE (HIDES) HID* HIDDEN SHINE (SHINES) SHONE SHONE RIDE (RIDES) RODE RIDDEN SHOW (SHOWS) SHOWED SHOWN RISE (RISES) ROSE RISEN WEAR (WEARS) WORE WORN SHAKE (SHAKES)* SHOOK* SHAKEN WIN (WINS) WON WON SPEAK (SPEAKS)* SPOKE SPOKEN PRESENT SIMPLE STEAL (STEALS)* STOLE STOLEN TAKE (TAKES)* TOOK* TAKEN Examples: They play tennis WAKE(UP) (WAKES)* WOKE WOKEN They dont play tennis. WRITE (WRITES) WROTE WRITTEN Do they play tennis? Yes, they do / No, they dont.
5th Group : I / U*-A / U Affirmative: 3RD person singular adds S/-ES.
He plays tennis BEGIN (BEGINS) BEGAN BEGUN DRINK (DRINKS) DRANK DRUNK Negative: Dont add s/-es. RING (RINGS) RANG RUNG He doesnt play tennis. SING (SINGS) SANG SUNG Interrogative: Dont add s/-es. SWING (SWINGS) SWUNG* SWUNG Does he play tennis? Yes, he does / No, he doesnt 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 / didnt + infinitivo. THROW (THROWS) THREW THROWN Examples: He didnt go to Benidorm last Sunday. Did he go to Benidorm last Sunday? 7th Group: -AUGHT / -OUGHT He didnt play tennis yesterday. Did he play tennis yesterday? BRING (BRINGS) BROUGHT BROUGHT BUY (BUYS) BOUGHT BOUGHT CATCH (CATCHES) CAUGHT CAUGHT PAST SIMPLE OF TO BE FIGHT FOUGHT FOUGHT I WAS / I WASNT / WAS I ? WE WERE / WE WERENT / WERE WE? YOU WERE / YOU WERENT / WERE YOU? YOU WERE / YOU WERENT / WERE YOU? HE/SHE/IT WAS /WASNT / WAS HE/SHE/IT ? THEY WERE / THEY WERENT / WERE THEY?