Berdasarkan bentuk perubahannya, terdapat dua jenis verb dalam bahasa Inggris: regular dan irregular. Verb regular mempunyai bentuk beraturan dalam V2 dan V3, yakni dengan menambahkan akhiran -d/ ed pada katanya. Sebaliknya, verb irregular memiliki bentuk yang tak beraturan layaknya verb regular. Karena V2 dan V3-nya memiliki bentuk sendiri. Dan di bawah ini akan diberikan daftar irregular verbs dan contohnya dalam kalimat.
Daftar Irregular Verbs dan Artinya
Berikut adalah daftar irregular verbs yang paling sering digunakan dalam bahasa Inggris dan artinya.
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LIST OF COMMON IRREGULAR VERBS |
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| Verb 1 (Infinitive) |
Verb 2 (Past Tense) |
Verb 3 (Past Participle) |
Arti |
| be [am, is, are] | was, were | been | adalah, menjadi, … |
| bear | bore | born/ borne | melahirkan |
| beat | beat | beaten/ beat | mengalahkan |
| become | became | become | menjadi |
| begin | began | begun | mulai |
| break | broke | broken | istirahat |
| bring | brought | brought | membawa |
| build | built | built | membangun |
| burn | burned/ burnt | burned/ burnt | membakar |
| buy | bought | bought | membeli |
| catch | caught | caught | menangkap |
| choose | chose | chosen | memilih |
| come | came | come | datang |
| cut | cut | cut | memotong |
| dig | dug | dug | menggali |
| dive | dived/ dove | dived | menyelam |
| do | did | done | melakukan |
| draw | drew | drawn | menarik |
| dream | dreamed/ dreamt | dreamed/ dreamt | mimpi |
| drink | drank | drunk | minum |
| drive | drove | driven | menyetir |
| eat | ate | eaten | makan |
| fall | fell | fallen | jatuh |
| feel | felt | felt | merasa |
| fight | fought | fought | berjuang |
| find | found | found | menemukan |
| fly | flew | flown | terbang |
| forbid | forbade | forbidden | melarang |
| forget | forgot | forgotten/ forgot | lupa |
| forgive | forgave | forgiven | mengampuni |
| get | got | gotten/ got | mendapatkan |
| give | gave | given | memberikan |
| go | went | gone | pergi |
| grow | grew | grown | tumbuh |
| have | had | had | memiliki |
| hear | heard | heard | mendengar |
| hide | hid | hidden | menyembunyikan |
| hit | hit | hit | memukul |
| hold | held | held | memegang |
| hurt | hurt | hurt | sakit |
| keep | kept | kept | menjaga |
| know | knew | known | tahu |
| lead | led | led | memimpin |
| learn | learned/ learnt | learned/ learnt | belajar |
| leave | left | left | meninggalkan |
| lend | lent | lent | meminjamkan |
| let | let | let | membiarkan |
| make | made | made | membuat |
| mean | meant | meant | berarti |
| meet | met | met | memenuhi |
| pay | paid | paid | membayar |
| prove | proved | proven/ proved | membuktikan |
| put | put | put | menaruh |
| quit | quit/ quitted | quit/ quitted | berhenti |
| read | read | read | membaca |
| ride | rode | ridden | naik |
| ring | rang | rung | cincin |
| rise | rose | risen | naik |
| run | ran | run | menjalankan |
| say | said | said | mengatakan |
| see | saw | seen | melihat |
| seek | sought | sought | mencari |
| sell | sold | sold | menjual |
| send | sent | sent | mengirim |
| set | set | set | mengatur |
| show | showed | shown/ showed | menunjukkan |
| sing | sang | sung | menyanyi |
| sit | sat | sat | duduk |
| sleep | slept | slept | tidur |
| speak | spoke | spoken | berbicara |
| spend | spent | spent | menghabiskan |
| spread | spread | spread | menyebar |
| stand | stood | stood | berdiri |
| stave | staved/ stove | staved/ stove | menabrak |
| steal | stole | stolen | mencuri |
| swim | swam | swum | berenang |
| take | took | taken | mengambil |
| teach | taught | taught | mengajar |
| tell | told | told | menceritakan |
| think | thought | thought | berpikir |
| throw | threw | thrown | melemparkan |
| understand | understood | understood | memahami |
| wake | woke/ waked | woken/ waked | bangun |
| wear | wore | worn | memakai |
| win | won | won | memenangkan |
| withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn | menarik |
| write | wrote | written | menulis |
Contoh Irregular Verbs dalam Kalimat
Irregular verbs digunakan dalam past tense dan perfect tenses, seperti simple past, present perfect, past perfect, future perfect, dan past future perfect. Di samping itu, dipakai juga dalam PASSIVE VOICE. Mengingat tenses ini memakai V2 dan V3 dalam strukturnya. Irregular verbs ini dapat dicontohkan dengan kalimat berikut.
- We caught the buss to college.
- I have got things to do.
- I awoke to find that a spider had bitten me.
- They will have left Japan by midsummer.
- Would the party have begun when we arrive tonight?
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