verb Forms // English Grammar

 

Verb Forms

There are five forms of verb.

V1	V2	V3	V4	V5
Go	Went	Gone	Going	Goes
Come	Came	Come	Coming	Comes
Call	Called	Called	Calling	Calls
Close	Closed	Closed	Closing	Closes
Cut	Cut	Cut	Cutting	Cuts
Write	Wrote	Written	Writing	Writes
Read	Read	Read	Reading	Reads
Play	Played	Played	Playing	Plays
Open	Opened	Opened	Opening	Opens

Verb Forms are divided into two groups.
1. Regular Verb

2.       Irregular Verb

Regular Verb- Regular Verbs form their past tense and past participle by adding ‘d’ or ‘ed’.

Example:

Base Form	Past Tense	Past Participle
Call	Called	Called
Like	Liked	Liked
Laugh	Laughed	Laughed

Irregular Verbs- Irregular verbs form their past tense and past participle in a different way from adding ‘d’ ‘ed’.

Example:

Base Form	Past Tense	Past Participle
Sing	Sang	Sung
Come	Came	Come
Cut	Cut	Cut

 

Ø    Irregular Verbs are divided into three groups.

Type-1
All three forms are the same.

Base Form	Past Tense	Past Participle
Bet- शर्त लगाना	Bet	Bet
Burst- फट जाना	Burst	Burst
Cost- कीमत लगाना	Cost	Cost
Cut- काटना	Cut	Cut
Hit- मारना	Hit	Hit
Hurt- चोट पहुचाना	Hurt	Hurt
Let- आज्ञा देना	Let	Let
Put- रखना	Put	Put
Read- पढना	Read	Read
Set- डूबना	Set	Set
Shut- बंद करना	Shut	Shut
Split- अलग करना	Split	Split
Spread- फैलाना	Spread	Spread

 

Type-2
Two of the forms are the same.

Base Form	Past Tense	Past Participle
Awake-जागना, जगाना	Awoke	Awoke
Beat-पीटना	Beat	Beaten
Become-होना	Became	Become
Bend-मोड़ना	Bent	Bent
Bleed-रक्त बहना	Bled	Bled
Breed-पैदा करना	Bred	Bred
Bring-लाना	Brought	Brought
Build-घर बनाना	Built	Built
Burn-जलना	Burnt	Burnt
Buy-खरीदना	Bought	Bought
Catch-पकड़ना	Caught	Caught
Come-आना	Came	Come
Creep-रेंगना	Crept	Crept
Deal-कार्यवाही करना	Dealt	Dealt
Dig-खोदना	Dug	Dug
Dream-सपना देखना	Dreamt	Dreamt
Feed-खाना खिलाना	Fed	Fed
Feel-महसूस करना	Felt	Felt
Fight-लड़ना	Fought	Fought
Find-खोजना	Found	Found
Get-पाना	Got	Got
Hang-लटकाना	Hung	Hung
Have-रखना	Had	Had
Hear-सुनना	Heard	Heard
Hold-पकड़ना	Held	Held
Keepरखना	Kept	Kept
Lay-बिछाना, लेटना	Laid	Laid
Lean-झुकना	Leant	Leant
Lead-मार्ग दिखाना	Led	Led
Learn-सीखना	Learnt	Learnt
Leap-छलांग लगाना	Leapt	Leapt
Leave-छोड़ना	Left	Left
Lend-उधार देना	Lent	Lent
Light-रौशनी जलना	Lit	Lit
Lose-खो देना	Lost	Lost
Make-बनाना	Made	Made
Mean- मतलब निकलाना	Meant	Meant
Meet-मिलना	Met	Met
Pay-अदा करना	Paid	Paid
Run-दौड़ना	Ran	Run
Say-कहना	Said	Said
Sell-बेचना	Sold	Sold
Send-भेजना	Sent	Sent
Shine-चमकना	Shone	Shone
Shoot-गोली मारना	Shot	Shot
Sit-बैठना	Sat	Sat
Sleep-सोना	Slept	Slept
Smell-महकना	Smelt	Smelt
Spend-खर्च करना	Spent	Spent
Spill-झटकना	Spilt	Spilt
Speed-तेज चलना	Sped	Sped
Spit-थूकना	Spat	Spat
Spoil-बर्बाद करना	Spoilt	Spoilt
Stand-खड़ा होना	Stood	Stood
Stick-चिपकना	Stuck	Stuck
Sting-डंक मरना	Stung	Stung
Strike-मारना	Struck	Struck
Sweep-झाड़ना	Swept	Swept
Swing-झुकना	Swung	Swung
Teach-पढ़ाना	Taught	Taught
Tell-बोलना	Told	Told
Think-सोचना	Thought	Thought
Understand-समझना	Understood	Understood
Win-जितना	Won	Won
Wind-फेरना	Wound	Wound

 

Type-3
All three forms are different.

Base Form	Past Tense	Past Participle
Arise-उठना	Arose	Arisen
Be-होना Bear-बर्दाश्त करना	Was/Were Bore	Been Born
Begin-शुरू करना Bide-बोली लगाना	Began Bade	Begun Bideen
Bite-काटना	Bit	Bitten
Blow-बहना	Blew	Blown
Break-तोड़ना	Broke	Broken
Choose-पसंद करना	Chose	Chosen
Chide-डाँटना	Chid	Chidden
Do-करना	Did	Done
Draw-खींचना	Drew	Drawn
Drink-पीना	Drank	Drunk
Drive-गाड़ी चलाना	Drove	Driven
Eat-खाना	Ate	Eaten
Fall-गिरना	Fell	Fallen
Fly-उड़ना	Flew	Flow
Forbid-मना करना	Forbade	Forbidden
Forget-भूलना	Forgot	Forgotten
Freeze-जमना	Froze	Frozen
Give-देना	Gave	Given
Go-जाना	Went	Gone
Grow-उगना	Grew	Grown
Hide-छुपना	Hid	Hidden
Lie-लेटना	Lay	Lain
Mistake-गलती करना	Mistook	Mistaken
Ride-सवारी करना	Rode	Ridden
Ring-घंटी बजाना	Rang	Rung
Rise-प्रगती करना	Rose	Risen
See-देखना	Saw	Seen
Sew-सिलाई करना	Sewed	Sewn
Shake-हिलाना	Shook	Shaken
Show-दिखाना	Showed	Shown
Shrink-सिकुड़ना	Shrank	Shrunk
Sing-गाना	Sang	Sung
Sink-डूबना	Sank	Sunk
Speak-बोलना	Spoke	Spoken
Spring-उछालना	Sprang	Sprung
Steal-चुराना	Stole	Stolen
Stink-दुर्गन्ध आना	Stank	Stunk
Swear-शपथ लेना	Swore	Sworn
Swim-तैरना	Swam	Swum
Take-लेना	Took	Taken
Tear-फारना	Tore	Torn
Throw-फेकना	Threw	Thrown
Wake-जगाना	Woke	Woken
Wear-पहनना	Wore	Worn
Write-लिखना	Wrote	Written