Irregular verbs: collect all sixty
Three sets of twenty — famous, action, grown-up. Flip the cards, hear all the forms, tick the ones that stick, print the table for the fridge.
Irregular verbs are the rebels of the past tense: went instead of goed, saw instead of seed. Unfairly, they are also the most useful verbs in the language — which is why every school in the world hands children a wall of them to memorise.
Sixty is the honest number for ages 7–11. These three sets cover the Cambridge Movers and Flyers world and every verb a child needs to tell a real story about yesterday.
💡 One set of twenty at a time — five verbs a week — is the pace that sticks.
⚡ The flip trainer
0 of 20 known
Tap the card to reveal, tap again for the next verb.
🖨️ The printable table
All 60 verbs in three columns, with a checkbox for each — the fridge-door edition.
🌟 The famous twenty · 20
| Verb | Past | 3rd form | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| go | went | gone | ir | |
| see | saw | seen | ver | |
| eat | ate | eaten | comer | |
| have | had | had | tener | |
| get | got | got | conseguir | |
| make | made | made | hacer | |
| come | came | come | venir | |
| take | took | taken | tomar | |
| give | gave | given | dar | |
| run | ran | run | correr | |
| say | said | said | decir | |
| do | did | done | hacer | |
| drink | drank | drunk | beber | |
| sleep | slept | slept | dormir | |
| swim | swam | swum | nadar | |
| sing | sang | sung | cantar | |
| sit | sat | sat | sentarse | |
| stand | stood | stood | estar de pie | |
| write | wrote | written | escribir | |
| read | read | read | leer |
🚀 The action set · 20
| Verb | Past | 3rd form | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| buy | bought | bought | comprar | |
| bring | brought | brought | traer | |
| think | thought | thought | pensar | |
| catch | caught | caught | atrapar | |
| teach | taught | taught | enseñar | |
| find | found | found | encontrar | |
| fly | flew | flown | volar | |
| draw | drew | drawn | dibujar | |
| ride | rode | ridden | montar | |
| drive | drove | driven | conducir | |
| speak | spoke | spoken | hablar | |
| break | broke | broken | romper | |
| choose | chose | chosen | elegir | |
| wear | wore | worn | llevar puesto | |
| win | won | won | ganar | |
| lose | lost | lost | perder | |
| put | put | put | poner | |
| cut | cut | cut | cortar | |
| hit | hit | hit | golpear | |
| hurt | hurt | hurt | lastimar |
🎓 The grown-up set · 20
| Verb | Past | 3rd form | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| know | knew | known | saber | |
| grow | grew | grown | crecer | |
| throw | threw | thrown | lanzar | |
| blow | blew | blown | soplar | |
| feel | felt | felt | sentir | |
| keep | kept | kept | guardar | |
| leave | left | left | salir | |
| meet | met | met | conocer | |
| send | sent | sent | enviar | |
| spend | spent | spent | gastar | |
| build | built | built | construir | |
| tell | told | told | contar | |
| sell | sold | sold | vender | |
| hear | heard | heard | oír | |
| hold | held | held | sostener | |
| fall | fell | fallen | caer | |
| begin | began | begun | empezar | |
| forget | forgot | forgotten | olvidar | |
| understand | understood | understood | entender | |
| wake | woke | woken | despertar |
60 verbs · aylaratalks.com/en/irregular-verbs