Appendix 3 – Irregular Verbs in Groups

1
cost→ cost → cost
cut→ cut → cut
hit→ hit → hit
hurt→ hurt → hurt
let→ let → let
put→ put → put
shut→ shut → shut
2
lend→ lent → lent
send→ sent → sent
spend→ spent → spent
build→ built → built
burn→ burnt → burnt
learn→ learnt → learnt
smell→ smelt → smelt
feel→ felt → felt
leave→ left → left
meet→ met → met
dream→ dreamt /dremt/ → dreamt /dremt/
mean→ meant /ment/ → meant /ment/
1
break→ broke → broken
choose→ chose → chosen
speak→ spoke → spoken
steal→ stole → stolen
wake→ woke → woken
2
drive→ drove → driven
ride→ rode → ridden
rise→ rose → risen
write→ wrote → written
beat→ beat → beaten
bite→ bit → bitten
hide→ hid → hidden
3
eat→ ate → eaten
fall→ fell → fallen
forget→ forgot → forgotten
give→ gave → given
see→ saw → seen
take→ took → taken
4
blow→ blew → blown
grow→ grew → grown
know→ knew → known
throw→ threw → thrown
fly→ flew → flown
draw→ drew → drawn
show→ showed → shown
5
begin→ began → begun
drink→ drank → drunk
swim→ swam → swum
ring→ rang → rung
sing→ sang → sung
run→ ran → run
6
come→ came → come
become→ became → become
3
bring→ brought /brɔːt/ → brought /brɔːt/
buy→ bought /bɔːt/ → bought /bɔːt/
fight→ fought /fɔːt/ → fought /fɔːt/
think→ thought /θɔːt/ → thought /θɔːt/
catch→ caught /kɔːt/ → caught /kɔːt/
teach→ taught /tɔːt/ → taught /tɔːt/
4
sell→ sold → sold
tell→ told → told
find→ found → found
have→ had → had
hear→ heard → heard
hold→ held → held
read→ read /red/ → read /red/
say→ said /sed/ → said /sed/
pay→ paid → paid
make→ made → made
stand→ stood → stood
understand→ understood → understood