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Irregular verbs in Informal Speech form

1) () Irregular
irregular verbs change their final to before endings beginning with a vowel.

(to walk)
(to listen)

+
+ ________

However, the following verbs end in will stay in regular which do not follow the rule
above.
(to receive)
+
(to believe)
+

(close)
+

2) () Irregular verb
When a verb stem ending in is followed by an ending beginning with a vowel,
changes to



______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
______________
However, when one-syllable stems like is followed by a conjunctive ending that
begins with //, changes to .
+ //
+
However, the following verbs end in will stay in regular which do not follow the rule
above.
(wear)
-
(wide/large)
-
(chew)
-

3) Irregular verb
When a verb stem ends in and is followed by an ending beginning with // or
//, drops.
- + //
- + //
- _____________

+
+
(///() )
1

- _____________
- _______________
- _________________
- _________________
- _________________

(= )
( )
(/ )
(// )
(/ )

4) irregular
When a verb stem ending in takes an ending beginning with or , the of
drops, and the shifts below to the preceding syllable, and an is added to the
or to give or
(to be fast)
(to call a person)
(to be different)

+
+

+

______________
______________
______________
______________

5) Irregular verb
irregular verbs lose their in front of endings beginning with a vowel.
(to recover)
+
(to draw)
+
(to stir)
+
(to build/make name) +
__________
()
_________ ()
__________
()
______
()
However, the following verbs end in will stay in regular which do not follow the rule
above.
(to laugh)

(to take it off)

(to wash)

(to comb)

.
.
2

6) irregular

drops when it is followed by or a vowel. ( , verbs are regular)


-, , , , , ,
1)When followed by an ending beginning with , such as -, -, and -,
both of a verb stem and of a final ending are deleted.
()

+
-

+

(-)
+
-
+ -

2) Also when combined with -//, -//, -//- drops and the
final vowel -/of the verb stem changes to
+ -
+
-
+
-
+
-
+
+
+
+

+

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