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IRREGULAR VERBS

Unlike regular verbs, irregular verbs in English are verbs that are beyond the standard models of conjugation in English. The idea of an irregular verb is important in second language acquisition, where the verbal paradigms of learning a foreign language is systematically, and exceptions are listed and watch intently. For example a textbook in English can have a section in theback with a list of English irregular verbs in the tables. Irregular verbs are often the most used verbs in the language.

English verbs have the basic form (infinitive), the past simple and past participle. For most verbs (regular verbs), the simple past and past participle are spelled the same and are created by adding-ed to the base form. However, there are many irregular verbs in English,which do not match this pattern. Verbs are mostly unpredictable, it is difficult for them to get on the fly as you talk. There are some patterns between them but it is still difficult to use the patterns as rules. The only way to learn is to memorize irregular verbs.
Here a list of all of them and examples that illustrate these verbs:
1) (to) arise: surgir, levantarse.
Simple Past: arose.
PastParticiple: arisen.

Ex.: The sun has risen on the east. (El sol se ha levantado por el este).

2) (to) awake: despertarse.
Simple Past: awoke.
Past Participle: awoken.

Ex.: The boy had awaken when his parents arrived. (El chico se había despertado cuando llegaron sus padres).

3) (to) be/ am, are, is: ser, estar.
Simple Past: was / were.
Past Participle: been.

Ex.: Tomhad been in London for three years. (Tom había estado en Londres durante tres años).

4) (to) bear: dar a luz, soportar.
Simple Past: bore.
Past Participle: born.

Ex.: Jill bore a big child last night. (Jill dio a luz a un niño grande anoche).

5) (to) beat: vencer, golpear.
Simple Past: beat.
Past Participle: beaten.

Ex.: James had beaten his brother's nose at the school.6) (to) become: convertirse en, llegar a ser.
Simple Past: became.
Past Participle: become.

Ex.: Hugh had become a very good guitar player last year (Hugh se había convertido en un buen guitarrista el año pasado).

7) (to) begin: comenzar, empezar.
Simple Past: began.
Past Participle: begun.

Ex.: John has begun his career as an actor. John ha empezado su carrera como actor.8) (to) bend: curvarse, doblar.
Simple Past: bent.
Past Participle: bent.

Ex.: Rachel has bent the knife this morning. (Rachel ha doblado el cuchillo esta mañana).

9) (to) bet: apostar.
Simple Past: bet.
Past Participle: bet.
Ex.: Holly has bet ten dollars for her favourite football team. (Holly ha apostado diez dólares por su equipo de fútbol favorito)
10) (to) bind: atar,encuadernar.
Simple Past: bound.
Past Participle: bound.

Ex.: The teachers had bound the book last semester. (Los profesores habían encuadernado el libro el semestre pasado).

11) (to) bid: pujar.
Simple Past: bid.
Past Participle: bid.

Ex.: Helen had bid for the bowl in the last auction. (Helen había pujado por el jarrón en la pasada subasta).

12) (to) bite: morder.
SimplePast: bit.
Past Participle: bitten.

Ex.: Ursula had bitten her brother when they were eight years old. (Úrsula había mordido a su hermano cuando los dos tenían ocho años).

13) (to) bleed: sangrar.
Simple Past: bled.
Past Participle: bled.

Ex.: Hugh's nose has bled all the morning.

14) (to) blow: soplar, hinchar.
Simple Past: blew.
Past Participle: blown.

Ex.: Gary hadblown his birthday's candles at home. (Gary había soplado sus velas de cumpleaños en casa).

15) (to) break: romper.
Simple Past: broke.
Past Participle: broken.

Ex.: James had broken the glass last night. (James había roto el cristal anoche).

16) (to) breed: criar, alimentar.
Simple Past: bred.
Past Participle: bred.

Ex.: James has bred two horses in his farm. (James ha...
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