AN EASY WAY TO LEARN THE: IRREGULA R We traditionally have learned the list of the irregular verbs in alphabetical order Nevertheless, we notice that some of them share the same characteristics, so if we group them, its learning will be easier Let's see 13 groups with the most common GROUP BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE -GHT PAST PARTICIPLE -GHT BRING BROUGHT BROUGHT BUY BOUGHT BOUGHT CATCH CAUGHT CAUGHT FIGHT FOUGHT FOUGHT TEACH TAUGHT TAUGHT THINK THOUGHT THOUGHT MEANING GROUP BASE FORM -IN PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE -AN -UN BEGIN BEGAN BEGUN DRINK DRANK DRUNK RING RANG RUNG RUN RAN RUN SING SANG SUNG MEANING PAY ATTENTION: Nor exactly the same, but also in this group: SWING SWUNG SWUNG SWIM SWAM SWUM GROUP BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE -EW -WN DRAW DREW DRAWN FLY FLEW FLOWN GROW GREW KNOW KNEW THROW THREW GROWN KNOWN THROWN MEANING GROUP BASE FORM = PAST SIMPLE = COST COST CUT CUT HIT HIT HURT PUT READ HURT PAST PARTICIPLE = COST CUT HIT HURT PUT PUT READ READ MEANING GROUP BASE FORM BE BITE DRIVE PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE BASE FORM + EN WAS/WERE BIT DROVE BEEN BITTEN DRIVEN EAT ATE EATEN FALL FELL FALLEN GIVE GAVE GIVEN MEANING BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE BASE FORM + EN RIDE SEE RODE SAW RIDDEN SEEN TAKE TOOK TAKEN WRITE WROTE MEANING WRITTEN PAY ATTENTION: Nor exactly the same, but also in this group: FORGET FORGOT FORGOTTEN GROUP BASE FORM -D PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE -T -T BUILD BUILT LEND LENT BUILT LENT SEND SENT SENT SPEND SPENT SPENT MEANING GROUP BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE -T -T BURN BURNT BURNT DREAM DREAMT DREAMT LEARN LEARNT MEANING LEARNT PAY ATTENTION: Nor exactly the same, but also in this group: LOSE LOST LOST HEAR HEARD HEARD GROUP BASE FORM = PAST SIMPLE BECOME BECAME COME CAME PAST PARTICIPLE = MEANING BECOME COME GROUP BASE FORM -Y PAST SIMPLE -ID PAST PARTICIPLE -ID PAY PAID PAID SAY SAID SAID MEANING GROUP 10 BASE FORM EE FEEL KEEP PAST SIMPLE E/T FELT KEPT PAST PARTICIPLE E/T MEANING FELT KEPT MEET MET MET SLEEP SLEPT SLEPT PAY ATTENTION: Nor exactly the same, but also in this group: FEED FED FED GROUP 11 BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE O/E O/EN BREAK BROKE BROKEN CHOOSE CHOSE CHOSEN FREEZE FROZE FROZEN SPEAK SPOKE SPOKEN STEAL STOLE STOLEN WAKE WOKE WOKEN MEANING HELLO! PAY ATTENTION: Nor exactly the same, but also in this group: SHINE SHONE SHONE GROUP 12 BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE = PAST PARTICIPLE = FIND FOUND FOUND GET GOT GOT HAVE HAD HAD HOLD HELD HELD LEAVE LEFT LEFT MAKE MADE MADE MEANING A+! BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE = PAST PARTICIPLE = SELL SOLD SOLD SIT SAT SAT STAND STOOD STOOD TELL TOLD TOLD WIN WON WON MEANING UP ONC E ON A T IM E… ! GROUP 13 BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING HOME WORK DO DID DONE GO WENT GONE WEAR WORE WORN ...We traditionally have learned the list of the irregular verbs in alphabetical order Nevertheless, we notice that some of them share the same characteristics,