📋 Irregular verbs: V1 · V2 · V3brainywave.in
| V1 (now) | V2 (past) | V3 (done) | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| come | came | come | move towards here |
| go | went | gone | move away |
| see | saw | seen | notice with your eyes |
| sleep | slept | slept | rest with eyes closed |
| buy | bought | bought | get something with money |
| bring | brought | brought | carry something here |
| give | gave | given | hand to someone |
| get | got | got / gotten | receive |
| tell | told | told | say to someone |
| write | wrote | written | put words on paper |
| understand | understood | understood | know the meaning |
| eat | ate | eaten | take food |
| drink | drank | drunk | take liquid |
| take | took | taken | pick up and carry |
| make | made | made | create |
| do | did | done | perform an action |
| say | said | said | speak words |
| speak | spoke | spoken | talk |
| read | read | read | look at words (sounds: reed / red / red) |
| know | knew | known | have in your mind |
| think | thought | thought | use your mind |
| feel | felt | felt | sense |
| find | found | found | discover |
| leave | left | left | go away from |
| meet | met | met | come together |
| keep | kept | kept | hold on to |
| pay | paid | paid | give money |
| send | sent | sent | make something go |
| sit | sat | sat | rest on a chair |
| stand | stood | stood | be on your feet |
| run | ran | run | move fast |
| begin | began | begun | start |
| break | broke | broken | separate into pieces |
| choose | chose | chosen | pick |
| drive | drove | driven | control a car |
| forget | forgot | forgotten | not remember |
| teach | taught | taught | help someone learn |
| catch | caught | caught | take hold of |
| wear | wore | worn | have clothes on |
| win | won | won | be first |
V1: I go to work. / She goes.
V2: I went yesterday.
V3: I have gone. / The letter was sent.
💡 Use V2 for finished past time (yesterday, last week). Use V3 after have / has / had and in the passive.