What is an irregular verb?
An irregular verb is a verb which does not follow the rules for regular verbs. | ||
![]() | We normally add -ed to the verbs | e.g. work worked worked |
![]() | If the verb ends in "e" we only add -d | e.g. love loved loved |
![]() | If the verb ends in consonant + y, we remove the "y" and add -ied | e.g. study studied studied |
![]() | With verbs of 1 syllable which end in consonant + vowel + consonant, we double the last letter. | e.g. stop stopped stopped |
![]() | Note: For full information about verbs with two syllables please consult a book of grammar. |