Regular verbs are verbs that follow a rule or regular pattern when switching between forms. To understand regular verbs, you first need to know about verbs and verb tenses.
cambio entre formas.
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Regular verbs are verbs that follow a rule or regular pattern when switching between forms. To understand regular verbs, you first need to know about verbs and verb tenses.
cambio entre formas.
patron regular
If the present tense verb ends with a vowel, only ‘d’ is added. For example:
Present | Past |
---|---|
Share | Shared (Share-d) |
Like | Liked (Like-d) |
Dare | Dared (Dare-d) |
Love | Loved (Love-d) |
If the present tense verb ends with a consonant, ‘ed’ is added. For example:
Present | Past |
---|---|
Want | Wanted (Want-ed) |
Shout | Shouted (Shout-ed) |
Kill | Killed (Kill-ed) |
Useful regular verbs list in English:
Present. | Past & Participle. |
Translation. |
---|---|---|
act | Acted | Actuar |
add | Added | Sumar, añadir |
aid | Aided | Ayudar |
arrest | Arrested | Arrestar |
assist | Assisted | Ayudar |
attend | Attended | Asistir, ir |
address | Addressed | Dirigirse |
advertise | Advertised | Anunciar |
amuse | Amused | Entretener |
approach | Approached | Acercarse |
ask | Asked | Preguntar, pedir |
accompany | Accompanied | Acompañar |
accustom | accustomed | Acostumbrar |
agree | agreed | Estar de acuerdo |
annoy | annoyed | Molestar |
answer | answered | Responder |
appeal | applealed | Atraer |
appear | appeared | Aparecer |
arrange | arranged | Arreglar, ordenar |
arrive | arrived | Llegar |
appeal | applealed | Atraer |
appear | appeared | Aparecer |
arrange | arranged | Arreglar, ordenar |
board | boarded | Abordar |
balance | balanced | Equilibrar |
banish | banished | Desterrar |
bark | barked | Ladrar |
bless | blessed | Bendecir |
brush | brushed | Cepillar |
behave | behaved | Comportarse |
belong | belonged | Pertenecer |
beg | begged | suplicar, mendigar |
believe | believed | Creer |
boil | boiled | Hervir |
breathe | breathed | Respirar |
complete | completed | Completar |
consist | consisted | Consistir |
count | counted | Contar |
close | closed | Cerrar |
cook | cooked | Cocinar |
crash | crashed | Chocar |
cross | crossed | cruzar |
call | called | Llamar |
care | cared | Cuidar |
carry | carried | Llevar |
change | changed | Cambiar |
check | checked | Comprobar |
charge | charged | cargar, cobrar |
clean | cleaned | Limpiar |
climb | climbed | escalar, subir |
comb | combed | Peinar |
cover | covered | Cubrir |
cry | cried | Llorar |
crawl | crawled | gatear, arrastrarse |
dance | danced | bailar |
dress | dressed | vestir |
drop | dropped | dejar caer |
dial | dialed | sintonizar, marcar |
die | died | morir |
declare | declared | declarar |
delay | delayed | retrasar |
deliver | delivered | entregar |
deny | denied | negar |
dine | dined | cenar |
dry | dried | secar |
enclose | enclosed | incluir, encerrar |
enjoy | enjoyed | disfrutar |
engage | engaged | comprometerse |
envy | envied | envidiar |
express | expressed | expresar |
exclaim | exclaimed | exclamar |
explain | explained | explicar |
fail | failed | fracasar, fallar, suspender (un examen, prueba) |
fasten | fastened | abrochar |
file | filed | archivar |
fill | filled | llenar |
fire | fired | echar del trabajo, disparar |
follow | followed | seguir |
frighten | frightened | espantar |
fry | fried | freir |
finish | finished | terminar |
fish | fished | pescar |
fix | fixed | fixed |
gain | gained | ganar |
guess | guessed | adivinar |
help | helped | ayudar |
hope | hoped | esperar, desear |
happen | happened | suceder |
hurry | hurried | apurar (se) |
imagine | imagined | imaginar |
iron | ironed | planchar |
judge | judged | juzgar |
kiss | kissed | besar |
kill | killed | matar |
laugh | laughed | reir |
leak | leaked | gotear |
like | liked | gustar |
lock | locked | cerrar con llave |
look | looked | mirar |
mark | marked | marcar, señalar |
milk | milked | ordeñar un animal |
miss | missed | echar de menos, perder un medio de transporte. |
manage | managed | manejar |
marry | married | casar (se) |
massage | massaged | masajear |
measure | measured | medir |
move | moved | mover, trasladarse de casa. |
observe | observed | observar |
offer | offered | ofrecer |
open | opened | abrir |
order | ordered | ordenar |
perform | performed | actuar, realizar, ejecutar |
phone | phoned | telefonear |
plan | planned | planear |
play | played | jugar, tocar |
plough | ploughed | arar |
pour | poured | derramar, verter |
pray | prayed | orar |
prefer | preferred | preferir |
prepare | prepared | preparar |
pull | pulled | tirar |
park | parked | estacionar, aparcar |
pass | passed | pasar, aprobar (examen, prueba) |
pick | picked | recoger |
please | pleased | complacer |
polish | polished | pulir |
practise | practised | practicar |
promise | promised | prometer |
pronounce | pronounced | pronunciar |
punish | punished | castigar |
push | pushed | empujar |
repeat | repeated | repetir |
report | reported | reportar, informar |
request | requested | solicitar, pedir |
rest | rested | descansar |
reach | reached | alcanzar |
refuse | refused | rehusar |
raise | raised | levantar |
rain | rained | llover |
realize | realized | darse cuenta |
register | registered | matricularse, registrar |
receive | received | recibir |
Remain | remained | quedar, sobrar |
Remember | remembered | recordar |
Repair | repaired | reparar |
Require | required | requerir, necesitar. |
Reserve | reserved | reservar, guardar |
Row | rowed | remar |
Resolve | resolved | resolver |
Return | returned | retornar, volver |
Search | searched | buscar, registrar |
Save | saved | salvar |
Serve | served | servir, ahorrar |
settle | settled | arreglar, establecer |
sign | signed | firmar |
smile | smiled | sonreir |
snow | snowed | nevar |
spill | spilled | derramar |
stay | stayed | permanecer, quedarse |
study | studied | estudiar |
suffer | suffered | sufrir |
swallow | swallowed | tragar |
slip | slipped | resbalar |
smoke | smoked | fumar |
stop | stopped | detener, parar |
switch | switched | conectar, accionar |
stretch | stretched | estirar |
talk | talked | conversar |
thank | thanked | agradecer |
touch | touched | tocar, palpar |
trap | trapped | atrapar |
tire | tired | cansar, fatigar |
train | trained | entrenar |
travel |
travelled (UK) traveled (USA) |
viajar |
trouble | troubled | molestar |
try | tried | tratar, intentar |
turn | turned | girar, voltear |
unpack | unpacked | deshacer el equipaje. |
use | used | usar |
visit | visited | visitar |
wait | waited | esperar |
want | wanted | querer, requerir |
walk | walked | caminar |
wash | washed | lavar |
watch | watched | observar, mirar |
wish | wished | desear, anhelar |
work | worked | trabajar |
wrap up | wrapped up | envolver |
wreck | wrecked | naufragar |
warm | warmed | calentar |
warn | warned | advertir |
water | watered | regar |
weigh | weighed | pesar |
whistle | whistled | silbar |
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In the next video you can improve your grammar about regular verbs in past simple:
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