Regular and Irregular Verbs

Start with verb forms

The flashcard deck Irregular Verbs lists forms together, including arise, arose and arisen. Start by looking at one set of forms at a time, then cover part of the set and try to recall it. The deck called Verbs also pairs past forms with past participles, such as knew and known.

For more vocabulary, Irregular Verb List 2 includes verbs such as cling, dig and freeze alongside Spanish words. The regular and irregular verbs also pairs English verbs with Spanish translations.

Explore regular and irregular verbs

Once you have studied a few flashcards, look at the mind map Verbs (Regular/Irregular). You can also use Differences between regular and irregular verbs as a starting point for comparing the two. Return to the flashcards and sort examples into regular and irregular verbs as you study.

For another kind of practice, Lab 4 points to material on the pronunciation of regular past endings. It offers a way to add pronunciation to your work with written verb forms.

Bring quizzes and maps together

The page includes a quiz on verbs in their three forms and their vocabulary. After studying a deck, try the quiz, then return to the forms you want to practice again. A mind map can give you another way to look at the topic alongside the flashcards.

These resources make up the Regular and Irregular Verbs section of Verbs and Verb Types in English language. Use the section to move between individual examples and a broader view of regular and irregular verbs. Choose a mind map and pair it with a flashcard deck for your next study session.