CORRECT FORM AND USE OF VERBS

REGULAR VERBS
The following verbs have (d) at the end sound
PAST PRESENT
INFINITIVE PAST MEANING
PARTICIPLE PARTICIPLE
Achieve Achieved Achieved Achieving Lograr
Admire Admired Admired ---------------- Admirar
Answer Answered Answered Answering Contestar
Arrive Arrived Arrived Arriving Llegar
Believe Believed Believed ---------------- Creer
Carry Carried Carried Carrying Llevar
Change Changed Changed Changing Cambiar
Cry Cried Cried Crying Llorar
Damage Damaged Damaged Damaging Dañar
Deliver Delivered Delivered Delivering Entregar
Die Died Died Dying Morir
Engrave Engraved Engraved Engraving Esculpir
Enjoy Enjoyed Enjoyed Enjoying Disfrutar
Explain Explained Explained Explaining Explicar
Fulfill Fulfilled Fulfilled Fulfilling Cumplir con
Happen Happened Happened Happening Suceder
Hurry Hurried Hurried ---------------- Apurarse
Imagine Imagined Imagined ---------------- Imaginar
Lie Lied Lied Lying Mentir
Listen Listened Listened Listening Escuchar
Live Lived Lived Living Vivir
Learn Learned Learned Learning Aprender
Memorize Memorized Memorized Memorizing Memorizar
Open Opened Opened Opening Abrir
Plan Planned Planned Planning Planear
Play Played Played Playing Jugar
Prefer Preferred Preferred Preferring Preferir
Prepare Prepared Prepared Preparing Preparer
Receive Received Received Receiving Recibir
Recognize Recognized Recognized ---------------- Reconocer
Remember Remembered Remembered ---------------- Recordar
Repair Repaired Repaired Repairing Reparar
Return Returned Returned Returning Regresar

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Require Required Required Requiring Requerir
Row Rowed Rowed Rowing Remar
Save Saved Saved Saving Ahorrar / Salvar
Share Shared Shared Sharing Compartir
Saw Sawed Sawed Sawing Aserrar
Scream Screamed Screamed Screaming Gritar
Seethe Seethed Seethed Seething Hervir
Sew Sewed Sewed Sewing Coser
Shear Sheared Sheared Shearing Trasquilar
Show Showed Showed Showing Mostrar
Sow Sowed Sowed Sowing Sembrar
Strew Strewed Strewed Strewing Esparcir
Swell Swelled Swelled Swelling Hincharse
Seem Seemed Seemed ---------------- Parecer
Sign Signed Signed Signing Firmar
Smile Smiled Smiled Smiling Sonreir
Study Studied Studied Studying Estudiar
Survive Survived Survived Surviving Sobrevivir
Suffer Suffered Suffered Suffering Sufrir
Stay Stayed Stayed Staying Permanercer
Travel Traveled Traveled Traveling Viajar
Try Tried Tried Trying Tartar
Improve Improved Improved Improving Mejorar

The following verbs have (T) at the end sound

PAST PRESENT
INFINITIVE PAST MEANING
PARTICIPLE PARTICIPLE
Ask Asked Asked Asking Preguntar
Dress Dressed Dressed Dressing Vestir / Aderezar
Dip Dipped Dipped Dipping Zambullirse
Drop Dropped Dropped Dropping Soltar / Dejar caer
Finish Finished Finished Finishing Terminar
Fix Fixed Fixed Fixing Arreglar
Guess Guessed Guessed Guessing Adivinar
Laugh Laughed Laughed Laughing Reir
Leap Leaped Leaped Leaping Brincar
Like Liked Liked ---------------- Gustar
Look at Looked at Looked at Looking at Mirar
Look like Looked like Looked like ---------------- Parecer
Miss Missed Missed ---------------- Equivocar / Extrañar
Notice Noticed Noticed ---------------- Darse cuenta
Pass Passed Passed Passing Pasar
Polish Polished Polished Polishing Lustrar
Practice Practiced Practiced Practicing Practicar
Pronounce Pronounced Pronounced Pronouncing Pronunciar
Shape Shaped Shaped Shaping Dar forma
Stop Stopped Stopped Stopping Parar
Talk Talked Talked Talking Hablar

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Toss Tossed Tossed Tossing Tirar
Type Typed Typed Typing Tipear
Walk Walked Walked Walking Caminar
Wash Washed Washed Washing Lavar
Watch Watched Watched Watching Mirar / Vigilar
Wax Waxed Waxed Waxing Encerar
Wish Wished Wished ---------------- Desaear
work worked worked Working Trabajar
The following verbs have (Id) at the end sound
PAST PRESENT
INFINITIVE PAST MEANING
PARTICIPLE PARTICIPLE
Accept Accepted Accepted Accepting Aceptar
Add Added Added Adding Añadir
Attend Attended Attended Attending Atender / Asistir
Avoid Avoided Avoided Avoiding Evitar
Dictate Dictated Dictated Dictating Dictar
Enter Entered Entered Entering Ingresar
Elect Elected Elected Electing Elegir
Graduate Graduated Graduated Graduating Graduarse
Gild Gilded Gilded Gilding Dorar
Gird Girded Girded Girding Ceñir / Rodear
Intend Intended Intended Intending Intentar
Invent Invented Invented Inventing Inventar
Invite Invited Invited Inviting Invitar
knit Knitted Knitted Knitting Tejer
Land Landed Landed Landing Aterrizar
Load Loaded Loaded Loading Cargar / Agobiar
Light Lighted Lighted Lighting Iluminar
Need Needed Needed Needing Necesitar
Paint Painted Painted Painting Pintar
Provide Provided Provided Providing Proveer
Repeat Repeated Repeated Repeating Repetir
Recommend Recommended Recommended Recommending Recomendar
Start Started Started Starting Empezar
Visit Visited Visited Visiting Visitar
Wait for Waited for Waited for Waiting for Esperar
Want Wanted Wanted ---------------- Desear / Querer

IRREGULAR VERBS
PAST PRESENT
INFINITIVE PAST MEANING
PARTICIPLE PARTICIPLE
Awake Awoke / Awaked Awoken / Awaked -------------------- Despertar
Be Was / Were Been Being Ser / Estar
Become Became Become Becoming Llegar a ser
Begin Began Begun Beginning Empezar

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Bet Bet / Betted Bet / Betted Betting Apostar
Bite Bit Bitten Biting Morder
Blow Blew Blown Blowing Soplar
Break Broke Broken Breaking Romper
Bring Brought Brought Bringing Traer
Build Built Built Building Construir
Burn Burnt / Burned Burnt / Burned Burning Quemar
Buy Bought Bought Buying Comprar
Can Could Could Being able Poder
Catch Caught Caught Catching Coger
Choose Chose Chosen Choosing Escoger
Come Came Come Coming Venire
Cost Cost Cost Costing Costar
Cut Cut Cut Cutting Cortar
Dare Durst / Dared Durst / Dared -------------------- Atreverse
Do Did Done Doing Hacer
Draw Drew Drawn Drawing Dibujar
Dream Dreamt / Dreamed Dreamt / Dreamed Dreaming Sonar
Drink Drank Drunk Drinking Beber
Drive Drove Driven Driving Manejar
Dry Dried Dried Drying Secar
Eat Ate Eaten Eating Comer
Fall Fell Fallen Falling Caer
Feed Fed Fed Feeding Alimentar
Feel Felt Felt Feeling Sentir
Fight Fought Fought Fighting Pelear
Find Found Found Finding Encontrar
Fly Flew Flown Flying Volar
Forbid Forbade Forbidden -------------------- Prohibir
Forget Forgot Forgotten Forgetting Olvidar
Forgive Forgave Forgiven Forgiving Perdonar
Freeze Froze Frozen Freezing Congelar
Get Got Gotten Getting Obtener / Conseguir
Give Gave Given Giving Dar
Go Went Gone Going Ir
Grow Grew Grown Growing Crecer / Cultivar
Have Had Had Having Tener
Hear Heard Heard Hearing Escuchar
Hide Hid Hidden Hiding Esconder
Hit Hit Hit Hitting Golpear
Hold Held Held Holding Retener
Hurt Hurt Hurt Hurting Herir
Keep Kept Kept Keeping Guardar / Conservar
Know Knew Known Knowing Saber
Lay Laid Laid Laying Poner / Tender
Lead Led Led Leading Conducir
Learn Learned Learned Learning Aprender
Leave Left Left Leaving Salir / Dejar
Lend Lent Lent Lending Prestar

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Let Let Let Letting Permitir
Lie Lay Lay Lying Mentir / Acostarse
Light Lit / Lighted Lit / Lighted Lighting Iluminar
Lose Lost Lost Losing Perder
Make Made Made Making Hacer
Mean Meant Meant Meaning Significar
Meet Met Met Meeting Conocer / Reunirse
Pay Paid Paid Paying Pagar
Put Put Put Putting Poner
Read Read Read Reading Leer
Ride Rode Ridden Riding Montar
Ring Rang Rung Ringing Sonar
Rise Rose Risen Rising Ascender
Run Ran Run Running Correr
Say Said Said Saying Decir
See Saw Seen Seeing Ver
Seek Sought Sought Seeking Encender
Sell Sold Sold Selling Vender
Send Sent Sent Sending Enviar
Shake Shook Shaken Shaking Sacudir
Shine Shone Shone Shining Brillar
Shoot Shot Shot Shooting Disparar
Show Showed Showed / Shown Showing Mostrar
Sing Sang Sung Singing Cantar
Sink Sank Sunk Sinking Hundir(se)
Sit Sat Sat Sitting Sentarse
Sleep Slept Slept Sleeping Dormer
Smell Smelt / Smelled Smelt / Smelled -------------------- Oler
Speak Spoke Spoken Speaking Hablar
Spell Spelt / Spelled Spelt / Spelled Spelling Deletrear
Spend Spent Spent Spending Gastar
Spill Spilt / Spilled Spilt / Spilled Spilling Derramar
Split Split Split Splitting Rajar / Partir
Spread Spread Spread Spreading Extender / Esparcir
Stand Stood Stood -------------------- Pararse
Steal Stole Stolen Stealing Robar
Swear Swore Sworn Swearing Jurar / maldecir
Sweep Swept Swept Sweeping Barrer
Swim Swam Swum Swimming Nadar
Swing Swung Swung Swinging Columpiarse
Take Took Taken Taking Tomar
Teach Taught Taught Teaching Enseñar
Tell Told Told Telling Decir / Contar
Think Thought Thought Thinking Pensar
Throw Threw Thrown Throwing Lanzar / Arrojar
Understand Understood Understood -------------------- Entender
Wake Woke Woken -------------------- Despertarse
Wear Wore Worn Wearing Vestir
Wet Wet / Wetted Wet / Wetted Wetting Mojar

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Win Won Won Winning Ganar
Write Wrote Written Writing Escribir