Learning English can be fun, but sometimes it’s tricky, especially when it comes to irregular verbs. These are the words that don’t follow the usual rules when we change them from present to past tense. In this blog post, we’re going to look at the 50 most common irregular verbs. This will help everyone who is trying to learn English or get even better at it.
What are Irregular Verbs?
The verbs that do not end in a similar pattern are known as irregular verbs in English. They do not end in -ed. For example Sell/sold/sold, Beat/beat/beaten, sling/slung/slung etc.
Most Common Irregular Verbs
Sell | Sold | Sold |
Tear | Tore | Torn |
Bereave | Bereft | Bereft |
Beat | Beat | Beaten |
Break | Broke | Broken |
Swim | Swam | Swum |
Shut | Shut | Shut |
Smite | Smote | Smitten |
Sling | Slung | Slung |
Shake | Shook | Shaken |
Feed | Fed | Fed |
Flee | Fled | Fled |
Mean | Meant | Meant |
Weave | Wove | Woven |
Begin | Began | Begun |
Fling | Flung | Flung |
Take | Took | Taken |
Fly | Flew | Flown |
Foretell | Foretold | Foretold |
Wring | Wrung | Wrung |
Spring | Sprang | Sprung |
Wind | Wound | Wound |
Cost | Cost | Cost |
Foresee | Foresaw | Foreseen |
Drive | Drove | Driven |
Withdraw | Withdrew | Withdrawn |
Leap | Leapt | Leapt |
Hang | Hung | Hung |
Slink | Slunk | Slunk |
Wear | Wore | Worn |
Bespeak | Bespoke | Bespoken |
Send | Sent | Sent |
Dig | Dug | Dug |
Have | Had | Had |
Steal | Stole | Stolen |
Forgive | Forgave | Forgiven |
Shine | Shone | Shone |
Think | Thought | Thought |
Sting | Stung | Stung |
Shed | Shed | Shed |
Sit | Sat | Sat |
Bestride | Bestrode | Bestridden |
Understand | Understood | Understood |
Lead | Led | Led |
Swear | Swore | Sworn |
Spoil | Spoilt | Spoilt |
Grow | Grew | Grown |
Breed | Bred | Bred |
Shit | Shit/shat | Shit/shat |
Go | Went | Gone |
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