Basic Irregular Verbs

Unlike regular verbs that end in -ed in the past (like liked, worked), irregular verbs have special forms. You need to memorize them!

Common A1 Irregular Verbs

Here are some of the most important ones:

1. Make (Hacer / Crear)

We use make when we create or produce something.

• Infinitive: Make
• Past Simple: Made
• Past Participle: Made

Examples:

• I make breakfast every morning. (Present)
• She made a cake yesterday. (Past)
• We have made a decision. (Perfect)

2. Do (Hacer / Realizar)

We use do for general activities, work, or tasks.

• Infinitive: Do
• Past Simple: Did
• Past Participle: Done

Examples:

• I do my homework.
• He did a great job.

3. Go (Ir)

• Infinitive: Go
• Past Simple: Went
• Past Participle: Gone

Examples:

• I go to school by bus.
• They went to the cinema last night.

4. Have (Tener)

• Infinitive: Have
• Past Simple: Had
• Past Participle: Had

Examples:

• I have a car.
• We had a great time at the party.

Practice

Complete the sentences with the correct past form of the verb:

1. Yesterday, I (make) ______ a sandwich.
2. She (go) ______ to the park on Sunday.
3. We (do) ______ the shopping last week.

1. made
2. went
3. did

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