1. What are irregular verbs?
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Irregular verbs
What are irregular verbs?

2. Most verbs form the past tense and past participle in a regular way.
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Irregular verbs
Most verbs form the past tense and past participle in a regular way.
kick kicked kicked cry cried cried
Irregular verbs change their spelling to form the past tense and past participle — or may not change at all.
shrink shrank shrunk begin began begun
A dictionary will show an irregular verb’s different forms.

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Irregular verbs
Do you know the different forms of these irregular verbs? Hint: to form the past participle, put have in front of the word.
present
past
past participle do
did
done
ring
rang
eat
ate
hit
wear
teach
take
rung
eaten
hit
hit
wore
worn
taught
taught
took
taken

4. Most verbs form the past tense and past participle in a regular way.
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Irregular verbs
Most verbs form the past tense and past participle in a regular way.
Irregular verbs change their spelling to form the past tense and past participle — or may not change at all.
Look up a dictionary to find an irregular verb’s different forms.

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Irregular verbs
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