IRREGULAR VERBS – GROUPS

GREEN: verb doesn’t change (verbo no cambia)

INFINITIVE – 1st column PAST SIMPLE – 2nd column PAST PARTICIPLE – 3rd column SPANISH

Bet Bet Bet Apostar

Cost Cost Cost Costar
Cut Cut Cut Cortar
Hit Hit Hit Golpear
Hurt Hurt Hurt Dañar
Let Let Let Dejar, permitir
Put Put Put Poner
Shut Shut Shut Cerrar

Red: Add ‘-n’ or ‘-en’ to the 3rd (añade “-n” o “-en” a la 3ª columna)
INFINITIVE – 1st column PAST SIMPLE – 2nd PAST PARTICIPLE – 3rd SPANISH
column column
Drive Drove Driven Conducer
Ride Rode Ridden Montar/andar en
Rise Rose Risen Alzarse, levantarse

Write Wrote Written Escribir

Blow Blew Blown Soplar
Grow Grew Grown Crecer/cultivar
Know Knew Known Saber, conocer
Fly Flew Flown Volar, ir en avión
Draw Drew Drawn Dibujar
Show Showed Shown Mosrtar, enseñar
Eat Ate Eaten Comer
Fall Fell Fallen Caer
Give Gave Given Dar, regalar
See Saw Seen Ver
Take Took Taken Coger/llevar/tomar

Orange: 1st and 3rd column the same (1ª y 3ª columnas iguales)
INFINITIVE – 1st column PAST SIMPLE – 2nd column PAST PARTICIPLE – 3rd column SPANISH

Run Ran Run Corer

Come Came Come Venir
Become Became Became Convetirse,
llegar a ser
BLUE: 2nd and 3rd column are the same (2ª y 3ª columna son iguales)
INFINITIVE – 1st column PAST SIMPLE – 2nd column PAST PARTICIPLE – 3rd column SPANISH

Lose Lost Lost perder

Win Won Won Ganar
Lay Laid Laid Tumbar/poner algo

Shoot Shot Shot Disparar, chutar

Get Got Got Obtener…*
Light Lit Lit Encender, iluminar

Sit Sat Sat Sentarse

Keep Kept Kept Guardar, continuar

Sleep Slept Slept Dormir

Feel Felt Felt Sentir
Bring Brought Brought traer
Buy Bought Bought comprar These
Fight Fought Fought Luchar, pelear all
rhyme
Think Thought Thought pensar
(hacen
Catch Caught Caught Coger, atrapar rima)
Teach Taught Taught enseñar
Leave Left Left Salir, marchar, dejar

Meet Met Met Encontrarse con alg

Sell Sold Sold vender

Tell Told Told Decirle a alg
Pay Paid Paid Pagar
Make Made Made Hacer*
Stand Stood Stood Estar de pie
Understand Understood Understood Entender
Lend Lent Lent Dejar, prestar
Send Sent Sent Mandar, enviar
Spend Spent Spent Gastar, pasar tiempo

Build Built Built Construir

Find Found Found Encontrar
Have Had Had Tener, tomar
Hear Heard Heard Oir
Hold Held Held Sostener
Read Read (/red/) Read (/red/) Leer
Say Said Said Decir
PINK: Add ‘-n’ or ‘-en’ from 2nd to 3rd (añade “-n” o “-en” en la 2ª y la 3ª columna)
INFINITIVE – 1st column PAST SIMPLE – 2nd column PAST PARTICIPLE – 3rd column SPANISH

Steal Stole Stolen Robar

Choose Chose Chosen Elegir
Bite Bit Bitten Morder
Hide Hid Hidden Esconder(se)
Break Broke Broken Romper
Speak Spoke Spoken Hablar
Wake Woke Woken Despertar
Forget Forgot Forgotten Olvidar
Wear Wore Worn Llevar puesto
Tear Tore Torn Rasgar, romper tela

Freeze Froze Frozen congelar

Purple: Vowels change (las vocales cambian)

INFINITIVE – 1st column PAST SIMPLE – 2nd column PAST PARTICIPLE – 3rd column SPANISH

Begin Began Begun Empezar,

comenzar
Drink Drank Drunk Beber
Swim Swam Swum Nadar
Ring Rang Rung Timbrar,
sonar, llamar
Sing Sang Sung Cantar
Sink Sank Sunk Hundir(se)

No rule (no hay regla)

INFINITIVE – 1st column PAST SIMPLE – 2nd column PAST PARTICIPLE – 3rd column SPANISH

Be Was/were Been Ser, estar

Can Could Been able to Poder
Go Went Gone Ir
Lie Lay Lain Tumbarse*
* Lie cuando significa “mentir” es regular (lie – lied)