- A Regular Verb is one that forms its simple past tense and its past participle by adding “-ed” or “-d” to the base form of the verb.
- A regular verb is a verb that follows a common pattern of conjugation.
- A verb whose conjugation follows a different pattern is called an Irregular Verb.
- A regular verb is a verb that follows a predictable pattern when switching between tenses.
| Base Form | Simple Past | Past Participle |
| accept | accepted | accepted |
| agree | agreed | agreed |
| bake | baked | baked |
| balance | balanced | balanced |
| call | called | called |
| catch | caught | caught |
| come | came | come |
| do | did | done |
| dry | dried | dried |
| eat |
ate |
eaten |
| expect |
expected | expected |
| fall |
fell |
fallen |
| forget |
forgot |
forgotten |
| give |
gave |
given |
| go |
went |
gone |
| hide |
hid |
hidden |
| hand |
handed |
handed |
| inform |
informed | informed |
| invite |
invited |
invited |
| jump |
jumped |
jumped |
| join |
joined |
joined |
| know |
knew |
known |
| kill |
killed |
killed |
| lie |
lied |
lied |
| live |
lived |
lived |
| make |
made |
made |
| meet |
met |
met |
| need |
needed |
needed |
| note |
noted |
noted |
| observe |
observed | observed |
| own |
owned | owned |
| play |
played | played |
| pick | picked | picked |
| question |
questioned | questioned |
| quack |
quacked | quacked |
| read |
read | read |
| reduce |
reduced | reduced |
| see |
saw | seen |
| sell |
sold | sold |
| tear |
tore | torn |
| think |
thought | thought |
| use |
used | used |
| unite |
united | united |
| visit |
visited | visited |
| value |
valued | valued |
| wear |
wore | worn |
| weep |
wept | wept |
| yawn |
yawned | yawned |
| yell | yelled | yelled |
also see:
| ONLINE GRAMMAR QUIZZES with CERTIFICATES |
| ENGLISH GRAMMAR_1 |
| ENGLISH GRAMMAR_2 |
| GRAMMAR: SPOT THE ERROR |
| USEFUL EXPRESSIONS IN ENGLISH SPEAKING |
| WORD FORMATION PROCESSES |
| PHONETICS |
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