Verbs and use of verbs

Irregular Forms

base form	past simple	-ed
beat	beat	beaten
become	became	become
begin	began	begun
bend	bent	bent
bet	bet	bet
bite	bit	bitten
bleed	bled	bled
blow	blew	blown
break	broke	broken
breed	bred	bred
bring	brought	brought
build	built	built
burn	burnt/burned	burnt/burned
buy	bought	bought
catch	caught	caught
choose	chose	chosen
come	came	come
cost	cost	cost
cut	cut	cut
do	did	done
dig	dug	dug
draw	drew	drawn
dream	dreamt/dreamed	dreamt/dreamed
drink	drank	drunk
drive	drove	driven
eat	ate	eaten
fall	fell	fallen
feed	fed	fed
feel	felt	felt
fight	fought	fought
find	found	found
fly	flew	flown
forget	forgot	forgotten
forgive	forgave	forgiven
freeze	froze	frozen
get	got	got
give	gave	given
go	went	gone
grow	grew	grown
have	had	had
hear	heard	heard
hide	hid	hidden
hit	hit	hit
hold	held	held
hurt	hurt	hurt
keep	kept	kept
know	knew	known
lay	laid	laid
lead	led	led
lean	leant/leaned	leant/leaned
leave	left	left
lend	lent	lent
let	let	let
lose	lost	lost
make	made	made
mean	meant	meant
meet	met	met
pay	paid	paid
put	put	put
quit	quit	quit
read /ri:d/	read /red/	read /red/
ride	rode	ridden
ring	rang	rung
rise	rose	risen
run	ran	run
say	said	said
see	saw	seen
sell	sold	sold
send	sent	sent
set	set	set
shake	shook	shaken
shine	shone	shone
shoe	shod	shod
shoot	shot	shot
show	showed	shown
shrink	shrank	shrunk
shut	shut	shut
sing	sang	sung
sink	sank	sunk
sit	sat	sat
sleep	slept	slept
speak	spoke	spoken
spend	spent	spent
spill	spilt/spilled	spilt/spilled
spread	spread	spread
speed	sped	sped
stand	stood	stood
steal	stole	stolen
stick	stuck	stuck
sting	stung	stung
stink	stank	stunk
swear	swore	sworn
sweep	swept	swept
swim	swam	swum
swing	swung	swung
take	took	taken
teach	taught	taught
tear	tore	torn
tell	told	told
think	thought	thought
throw	threw	thrown
understand	understood	understood
wake	woke	woken
wear	wore	worn
win	won	won
write	wrote	written

Regular Form

base form	-ing form	past simple	-ed form
commit	committing	committed	committed
develop	developing	developed	developed
prefer	preferring	preferred	preferred
visit	visiting	visited	visited

Use of Verbs

continuous	be + -ing form	he was talking
perfect	have + -ed form	they all have came
passive	be + -ed form	his car was stolen* from outside her house.*
interrogative	do + subject + base form	Do he work for you
negative	do + not + base form	It didn’t last* very long.*
emphatic	do (stressed) + base form	It does matter in his life

Modal verbs

Modal verbs express an attitude [ Verb + attitude]

Core modal verbs: can, could, may, might, will, shall, would, should, must

Semi-modals: dare, need, ought to, used to

Will you go there?	direct
Would you go there?	polite

Verb phrases
Verbs
Verbs and verb phrases: typical errors
Verbs: basic forms
Irregular verbs
Regular verbs
Verbs: formation
Compound verbs
Identifying verbs
Verbs: multi-word verbs
Phrasal verbs
Phrasal-prepositional verbs
Prepositional verbs
Prepositional verbs or phrasal verbs?

Verbs: types

Auxiliary verbs
Linking verbs
Main verbs
Modal verbs
State and action verbs

Verbs and use of verbs

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