Ve r b s

Irreg u l a r S i m p l e Past
Irregular simple past verbs
often follow different spelling rules.
Present Past Past Participle Present Past Past Participle

pay paid paid sweep swept swept

say said said keep kept kept
lay laid laid sleep slept slept
throw threw thrown send sent sent
blow blew blown spend spent spent
know knew known bend bent bent
grow grew grown build built built
shake shook shaken sell sold sold
take took taken tell told told
hurt hurt hurt swim swam swum
put put put begin began begun
let let let sink sank sunk
set set set drink drank drunk
cut cut cut
think thought thought
hit hit hit
sing sang sung
cost cost cost
ring rang rung
shut shut shut
read read read swing swung swung
quit quit quit bring brought brought

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