Cum să memorezi uşor verbele neregulate
Noi Vă propunem o metodă uşoară de a memora verbele neregulate în limba engleză, bazată pe anumite similarităţi, structurate pe grupe.
Grupa 1 (cea mai sinplă) - verbele în toate formele Present, Past şi Past Participle se scriu la fel.
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| bet | bet | bet | a paria |
| burst | burst | burst | a izbucni |
| cost | cost | cost | a costa |
| cut | cut | cut | a taia |
| hit | hit | hit | a lovi |
| hurt | hurt | hurt | a rani |
| let | let | let | a permite |
| put | put | put | a pune |
| read | read | read | a citi |
| set | set | set | a regla, a fixa |
| shut | shut | shut | a inchide |
| split | split | split | a despica |
Grupa 2 - verbele în Past şi Past Participle se scriu la fel
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| bend | bent | bent | a îndoi, a curba |
| Bleed | bled | bled | a sângera |
| build | built | built | а construi |
| deal | dealt | dealt | a se ocupa, a trata afaceri |
| dig | dug | dug | a săpa |
| dream | dreamt | dreamt | a visa |
| feed | fed | fed | a hrăni |
| feel | felt | felt | a simţi |
| find | found | found | a găsi |
| get | got | got | a primi |
| hang | hung | hung | a spănzura |
| have | had | had | a avea |
| hear | heard | heard | a auzi |
| hold | held | held | a ţine |
| keep | kept | kept | a păstra |
| lay | laid | laid | a aşeza |
| lead | led | led | a conduce |
| leave | left | left | a părăsi |
| lend | lent | lent | a împrumuta (cuiva) |
| light | lit | lit | a aprinde |
| lose | lost | lost | a pierde |
| make | made | made | a face |
| mean | meant | meant | a însemna |
| meet | met | met | a întâlni |
| pay | paid | paid | a plăti |
| say | said | said | a spune |
| sell | sold | sold | a vinde |
| send | sent | sent | a trimite |
| shine | shone | shone | a străluci |
| shoot | shot | shot | a împuşca |
| sit | sat | sat | a sta (pe ceva) |
| sleep | slept | slept | a dormi |
| spend | spent | spent | a cheltui |
| stand | stood | stood | a sta in picioare |
| stick | stuck | stuck |
a înfige, a se lipi |
| strike | struck | struck | a lovi |
| sweep | swept | swept | a matura |
| swing | swung | swung | a se legăna |
| tell | told | told | a spune |
| understand | understood | understood | a înţelege |
| win | won | won | a câştiga |
Grupa 3 - verbele în Present şi Past Participle se scriu la fel
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| become | became | become | a deveni |
| come | came | come | a veni |
| run | ran | run | a alerga |
Grupa 4 - verbele unde Prezent+n = Past Participle
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| draw | drew | drawn | a trage, a desena |
| drive | drove | driven | a conduce maşina |
| forgive | forgave | forgiven | a ierta |
| give | gave | given | a da |
| rise | rose | risen | a se ridica |
| see | saw | seen | a vedea |
| shake | shook | shaken | a scutura, a clătina |
| take | took | taken | a lua |
Grupa 5 - verbele unde Past+n = Past Participle
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| break | broke | broken | a sparge |
| choose | chose | chosen | a alege |
| freeze | froze | frozen | a îngheţa |
| speak | spoke | spoken | a vorbi |
| steal | stole | stolen | a fura |
| swear | swore | sworn | a jura |
| tear | tore | torn | a rupe, a sfăşia |
| wake | woke | woken | a se trezi |
| wear | wore | worn | a purta |
Grupa 6 - verbe cu dublarea ultimei consoane şi adăugare terminaţiei +en în Past Participle
PresentPastPast ParticipleTraducere
| bite | bit | bitten | a muşca |
| fall | fell | fallen | a cădea |
| forget | forgot | forgotten | a uita |
| hide | hid | hidden | a ascunde |
| ride | rode | ridden | a calări |
| write | wrote | written | a scrie |
Grupa 7 -verbele ce în Past au terminaţia– ew, iar în Past Participle – own:
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| blow | blew | blown | a sufla |
| fly | flew | flown | a zbura |
| grow | grew | grown | a creşte |
| know | knew | known | a şti, a cunoaşte |
| throw | threw | thrown | a arunca |
Grupa 8 -verbe ce primesc în Past şi în Past Participle terminaţia – aught sau – ought:
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| Catch | caught | caught | a prinde |
| Teach | taught | taught | a învăţa, a preda |
| Bring | brought | brought | a aduce |
| Buy | bought | bought | a cumpăra |
| Fight | fought | fought | a lupta |
| Seek | sought | sought | a căuta |
| Think | thought | thought | a gândi, a crede |
Grupa 9 - verbe neregulate apropiate după sunet
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| begin | began | begun | a începe |
| drink | drank | drunk | a bea |
| ring | rang | rung | a suna |
| sing | sang | sung | a cînta |
| sink | sank | sunk | a se scufunda |
| swim | swam | swum | a înota |
Grupa 10 - verbe neregulate care nu se supun niciunei legi, trebuie învăţate pe de rost.
| Present | Past | Past Participle | Traducere |
| Be | was / were | been | a fi |
| Can | could | been able to | a putea |
| Do | did | done | a face |
| Go | went | gone | a merge |
| lie | lay | lain | a fi culcat |