Examples of Irregular Past Tense Verbs
Can you give examples of irregular past tense verbs?
Examples of Irregular Past Tense Verbs
Irregular verbs in English don’t follow the standard rules for forming past tenses. Here are some examples of irregular past-tense verbs:
Go – went
Eat – ate
Come – came
See – saw
Take – took
Do – did
Have – had
Make – made
Leave – left
Break – broke
These are just a few examples. There are many more irregular verbs in English, and they usually have unique past tense forms that need to be memorized individually.
– Written By Chantel Philip
Irregular verbs in English have past tense forms that do not follow the standard rules of adding “-ed” to the base form of the verb. Here are some examples of irregular verbs along with their past tense forms:
Go
Present: go
Past: went
Be
Present: be
Past: was/were
Eat
Present: eat
Past: ate
Have
Present: have
Past: had
Do
Present: do
Past: did
See
Present: see
Past: saw
Take
Present: take
Past: took
Break
Present: break
Past: broke
Drive
Present: drive
Past: drove
Run
Present: run
Past: ran
Irregular verbs can be challenging for language learners because their past tense forms do not follow a consistent pattern. Memorizing these irregular past tense forms is important for accurate communication in English.
– Written By Chantel Philip
