English Verbs List for kids
This is a list of the most common verbs in English. If you are learning English it would be useful to learn these popular verbs first.
List of English verbs in all tenses.
| V1 | V2 | V3 | V4 | V1 + ing |
| A | ||||
| Abuse | Abused | Abused | Abuses | Abusing |
| Apply | Applied | Applied | Applies | Applying |
| Ask | Asked | Asked | Asks | Asking |
| Arrest | Arrested | Arrested | Arrests | Arresting |
| Attend | Attended | Attended | Attends | Attending |
| Answer | Answered | Answered | Answers | Answering |
| Arrive | Arrived | Arrived | Arrives | Arriving |
| Attract | Attracted | Attracted | Attracts | Attracting |
| Accept | Accepted | Accepted | Accepts | Accepting |
| Attract | Attacked | Attacked | Attacks | Attacking |
| Absent | Absented | Absented | Absents | Absenting |
| Allow | Allowed | Allowed | Allows | Allowing |
| Act | Acted | Acted | Acts | Acting |
| Add | Added | Added | Adds | Adding |
| Amaze | Amazed | Amazed | Amazes | amazing |
| Agree | Agreed | Agreed | Agrees | Agreeing |
| Appear | Appeared | Appeared | Appears | Appearing |
| Arrange | Arranged | Arranged | Arranges | Arranging |
| Adopt | Adopted | Adopted | Adopts | Adopting |
| Advise | Advised | Advised | Advises | Advising |
| Adjust | Adjusted | Adjusted | Adjusts | Adjusting |
| Argue | Argued | Argued | Argues | Arguing |
| Arise | Arose | Arisen | Arises | Arising |
| Arrange | Arranged | Arranged | Arranges | Arranging |
| Approve | Approved | Approved | Approves | Approving |
| Admit | Admitted | Admitted | Admits | Admitting |
| Absorb | Absorbed | Absorbed | Absorbs | Absorbing |
| Awake | Awoke | Awoke | Awakes | Awaking |
| Admire | Admired | Admired | Admires | Admiring |
| Appoint | Appointed | Appointed | Appoints | Appointing |
| Arrest | Arrested | Arrested | Arrests | Arresting |
| B | ||||
| Beat | Beat | Beaten | Beats | Beating |
| Become | Became | Become | Becomes | Becoming |
| Beg | Begged | Begged | Begs | Begging |
| Begin | Began | Begun | Begins | Beginning |
| Bend | Bent | Bent | Bends | Bending |
| Bite | Bit | Bitten | Bites | Biting |
| Blow | Blew | Blown | Blows | Blowing |
| Borrow | Borrowed | Borrowed | Borrows | Borrowing |
| Break | Broke | Broken | Breaks | Breaking |
| Bring | Brought | Brought | Brings | Bringing |
| Build | Built | Built | Builds | Building |
| Burn | Burnt | Burnt | Burns | Burning |
| Buy | Bought | Bought | Buys | Buying |
| Believe | Believed | Believed | Believes | Believing |
| Bear | Bore | Borne | Bears | Bearing |
| Bore | Bored | Bored | Bores | Boring |
| Bash | Bashed | Bashed | Bashes | Bashing |
| Bless | Blessed | Blessed | Blesses | Blessing |
| Behave | Behaved | Behaved | Behaves | Behaving |
| Boast | Boasted | Boasted | Boasts | Bosting |
| Bleed | Bled | Bled | Bleeds | Bleeding |
| Blush | Blushed | Blushed | Blushes | Blushing |
| Bow | Bowed | Bowed | Bows | Bowing |
| Bathe | Bathed | Bathed | Bathes | Bathing |
| Blur | Blurred | Blurred | Blurs | Blurring |
| C | ||||
| Carry | Carried | Carried | Carries | Carrying |
| Catch | Caught | Caught | Catches | Catching |
| Choose | Chose | Chosen | Chooses | Choosing |
| Come | Came | Come | Comes | Coming |
| Cost | Cost | Cost | Costs | Costing |
| Cry | Cried | Cried | Cries | Crying |
| Cut | Cut | Cut | Cuts | Cutting |
| Compel | Compelled | Compelled | Compels | Compelling |
| Compare | Compared | Compared | Compares | Comparing |
| Comment | Commented | Commented | Comments | Commenting |
| Colour | Coloured | Coloured | Colours | Colouring |
| Creep | Crept | Crept | Creeps | Creeping |
| Cheat | Cheated | Cheat | Cheats | Cheating |
| Cross | Crossed | Crossed | Crosses | Crossing |
| Climb | Climbed | Climbed | Climbs | Climbing |
| Clam | Clamed | Clamed | Clams | Clamming |
| Call | Called | Called | Calls | Calling |
| Cash | Cashed | Cashed | Cashes | Cashing |
| Cover | Covered | Covered | Covers | Covering |
| Carry | Carried | Carried | Carries | Carrying |
| Charge | Charged | Charged | Charges | Charging |
| Chat | Chatted | Chatted | Chats | Chatting |
| Choke | Choked | Choked | Chokes | Choking |
| Classify | Classified | Classified | Classifies | Classifying |
| Create | Created | Created | Creates | Creating |
| Close | Closed | Closed | Closes | Closing |
| Clean | Cleaned | Cleaned | Cleans | Cleaning |
| Change | Changed | Changed | changes | Changing |
| Clap | clapped | clapped | Claps | Clapping |
| Copy | copied | copied | copies | Copying |
| Cook | Cooked | cooked | cooks | Cooking |
| D | ||||
| Dance | Danced | Danced | Dances | Dancing |
| Die | Died | Died | Dies | Dying |
| Dig | Dug | Dug | Digs | Digging |
| Do | Did | Done | Does | Doing |
| Draw | Drew | Drawn | Draws | Drawing |
| Drink | Drank | Drunk | Drinks | Drinking |
| Drive | Drove | Driven | Drives | Driving |
| Drown | Drowned | Drowned | Drowns | Drowning |
| Direct | Directed | Directed | Directs | Directing |
| Dream | Dreamt | Dreamt | Dreams | Dreaming |
| Decide | Decided | Decided | Decides | Deciding |
| Discover | Discovered | Discovered | Discovers | Discovering |
| Divide | Divided | Divided | Divides | Dividing |
| Dry | Dried | Dried | Dries | Drying |
| Deal | Dealt | Dealt | Deals | Dealing |
| Do | Did | Done | Does | Doing |
| E | ||||
| Earn | Earned | Earned | Earns | Earning |
| Enter | Entered | Entered | Enters | Entering |
| Explain | Explained | Explained | Explains | Explaining |
| Ease | Ease | Ease | Eases | Easing |
| Edit | Edited | Edited | Edits | Editing |
| Effect | Effected | Effected | Effects | Effecting |
| Echo | Echoed | Echoed | Echoes | Echoing |
| Eat | Ate | Eaten | Eats | Eating |
| F | ||||
| Fall | Fell | Fallen | Falls | Falling |
| Feel | Felt | Felt | Feels | Feeling |
| Fight | Fought | Fought | Fights | Fighting |
| Find | Found | Found | Finds | Finding |
| Fly | Flew | Flown | Flies | Flying |
| Follow | Followed | Followed | Follows | Following |
| Forget | Forgot | Forgotten | Forgets | Forgetting |
| Freeze | Froze | Frozen | Freezes | Freezing |
| Face | Faced | Faced | faces | Facing |
| Fail | Failed | Failed | Fails | Failing |
| Fear | Feared | Feared | Fears | Fearing |
| Feed | Fed | Fed | Feeds | Feeding |
| Fell | Felled | Felled | Fells | Felling |
| Feel | Felt | Felt | feels | Feeling |
| Flee | Fled | Fled | Flees | Fleeing |
| Finish | Finished | Finished | Finishes | Finishing |
| Fine | Fined | Fined | Fines | Fining |
| Float | Floated | Floated | Floats | Floating |
| Fold | Folded | Folded | Folds | Folding |
| Fake | Faked | Faked | Fakes | Faking |
| Forbid | Forbade | Forbidden | Forbids | Forbidding |
| Fix | Fixed | Fixed | Fixes | Fixing |
| Flash | Flashed | Flashed | Flashes | Flashing |
| Force | Forced | Forced | Forces | Forcing |
| Favour | Favoured | Favoured | Favours | Favouring |
| G | ||||
| Get | Got | Got | Gets | Getting |
| Give | Gave | Given | Gives | Giving |
| Go | Went | Gone | Goes | Going |
| Grow | Grew | Grown | Grows | Growing |
| Grip | Gripped | Gripped | Grips | Griping |
| Gain | Gained | Gained | Gains | Gaining |
| Grant | Granted | Granted | Grants | Granting |
| Gather | Gathered | Gathered | Gathers | Gathering |
| Grind | Ground | Ground | Grinds | Grinding |
| Glance | Glanced | Glanced | Glances | Glancing |
| Grab | Grabbed | Grabbed | Grabs | Grabbing |
| Guess | Guessed | Guessed | Guesses | Guessing |
| Greet | Greeted | Greeted | Greets | Greeting |
| Guard | Guarded | Guarded | Guards | Guarding |
| Glow | Glowed | Glowed | Glows | Glowing |
| Guide | Guided | Guided | Guides | Guiding |
| Grant | Granted | Granted | Grants | Granting |
| H | ||||
| Hang | Hung | Hung | Hangs | Hanging |
| Hear | Heard | Heard | Hears | Hearing |
| Hide | Hid | Hidden | Hides | Hiding |
| Hit | Hit | Hit | Hits | Hitting |
| Hold | Held | Held | Holds | Holding |
| Hurt | Hurt | Hurt | Hurts | Hurting |
| Have | Had | Had | Has | Having |
| Hate | Hated | Hated | Hates | Hating |
| Help | Helped | Helped | Helps | Helping |
| Hide | Hid | Hidden | Hides | Hiding |
| Hunt | Hunted | Hunted | Hunts | Hunting |
| Hack | Hacked | Hacked | Hacks | Hacking |
| Harass | Harassed | Harassed | Harasses | Harassing |
| Hustle | Hustled | Hustled | Hustles | Hustling |
| Heal | Healed | Healed | Heals | Healing |
| Horrify | Horrified | Horrified | Horrifies | Horrifying |
| Hug | Hugged | Hugged | Hugs | Hugging |
| Hope | Hoped | Hoped | Hopes | Hoping |
| Harm | Harmed | Harmed | Harms | Harming |
| Happen | Happened | Happened | Happens | Happening |
| Handle | Handled | Handled | Handles | Handling |
| Heal | Healed | Healed | Heals | Healing |
| I | ||||
| Invite | Invited | Invited | Invites | Inviting |
| Identify | Identified | Identified | Identifies | Identifying |
| Idle | Idled | Idled | Idles | Idling |
| Imagine | Imagined | Imagined | Imagines | Imaging |
| Impute | Imputed | Imputed | Imputes | Imputing |
| Ignore | Ignored | Ignored | Ignores | Ignoring |
| Include | Included | Included | Includes | Including |
| Ice | Iced | Iced | Ices | Icing |
| Idealize | Idealized | Idealized | Idealizes | Idealizing |
| Ignore | Ignored | Ignored | Ignores | Ignoring |
| Increase | Increased | Increased | Increases | Increasing |
| Include | Included | Included | Includes | Including |
| Impress | Impressed | Impressed | Impresses | Impressing |
| J | ||||
| Jump | Jumped | Jumped | Jumps | Jumping |
| Join | Joined | Joined | Joins | joining |
| Joint | Jointed | Jointed | Joints | Jointing |
| Joke | Joked | Joked | Jokes | Joking |
| Justify | Justified | Justified | Justifies | Justifying |
| Judge | Judge | Judged | judges | Judging |
| Jack | Jacked | Jacked | Jacks | Jacking |
| Jam | Jammed | Jammed | Jams | Jamming |
| Jumble | Jumbled | Jumbled | Jumbles | Jumbling |
| K | ||||
| Kill | Killed | Killed | Kills | Killing |
| Keep | Kept | Kept | Keeps | Keeping |
| Knock | Knocked | Knocked | Knocks | Knocking |
| Know | Knew | Known | Knows | Knowing |
| Knit | Knitted | Knitted | Knits | Knitting |
| Kneel | Knelt | Knelt | Kneels | Kneeling |
| Knot | Knotted | Knotted | Knots | Knotting |
| Key | Keyed | Keyed | Keys | Keying |
| Kick | Kicked | Kicked | Kicks | Kicking |
| Kidnap | Kidnapped | Kidnapped | Kidnaps | Kidnapping |
| Keep | Kept | Kept | Keeps | Keeping |
| Know | Knew | Known | Knows | Knowing |
| L | ||||
| Laugh | Laughed | Laughed | Laughs | Laughing |
| Learn | Learnt | Learnt | Learns | Learning |
| Leave | Left | Left | Leaves | Leaving |
| Lend | Lent | Lent | Lends | Lending |
| Let | Let | Let | Lets | Letting |
| Lie | Lied | Lied | Lies | Lying |
| Lose | Lost | Lost | Loses | Losing |
| Love | Loved | Loved | Loves | Loving |
| Lay | Laid | Laid | Lays | Laying |
| Launch | Launched | Launched | Launches | Launching |
| Label | Labelled | Labelled | Labels | Labelling |
| Last | Lasted | Lasted | Lasts | Lasting |
| Lap | Lapped | Lapped | Laps | Lapping |
| Land | Landed | Landed | Lands | Landing |
| Listen | Listened | Listened | Listens | Listening |
| M | ||||
| Make | Made | Made | Makes | Making |
| Marry | Married | Married | Marries | Marrying |
| Meet | Met | Met | Meets | Meeting |
| Mean | Meant | Meant | Means | Meaning |
| Move | Moved | Moved | Moves | Moving |
| Melt | Melted | Melted | Melts | Melting |
| Mix | Mixed | Mixed | Mixes | Mixing |
| Mature | Matured | Matured | Matures | Maturing |
| Manage | Managed | Managed | Manages | Managing |
| Mask | Masked | Masked | Masks | Masking |
| Mark | Marked | Marked | Marks | Marking |
| Modify | Modified | Modified | Modifies | Modifying |
| Magnify | Magnified | Magnified | Magnifies | Magnifying |
| N | ||||
| Name | Named | Named | Names | Naming |
| Need | Needed | Needed | Needs | Needing |
| Nip | Nipped | Nipped | nips | Nipping |
| Nest | Nested | Nested | Nests | Nesting |
| Narrow | Narrowed | Narrowed | Narrows | Narrowing |
| Nail | Nailed | Nailed | Nails | Nailing |
| O | ||||
| Open | Opened | Opened | Opens | Opening |
| Order | Ordered | Ordered | Orders | Ordering |
| Oppose | Opposed | Opposed | Opposes | Opposing |
| Occur | Occurred | Occurred | Occurs | Occurring |
| Obey | Obeyed | Obeyed | Obeys | Obeying |
| Object | Objected | Objected | Objects | objecting |
| Obtain | Obtained | Obtained | Obtains | Obtaining |
| Offend | Offended | Offended | Offends | Offending |
| Observe | Observed | Observed | Observes | Observing |
| Own | Owned | Owned | Owns | Owning |
| P | ||||
| Pay | Paid | Paid | Pays | Paying |
| Pray | Prayed | Prayed | Prays | Praying |
| Prove | Proved | Proved | Proves | Proving |
| Put | Put | Put | Puts | Putting |
| Play | Played | Played | Plays | Playing |
| Praise | Praised | Praised | Praises | Praising |
| Plant | Planted | Planted | Plants | Planting |
| Pluck | Plucked | Plucked | Plucks | Plucking |
| Prepare | Prepared | Prepared | Prepares | Preparing |
| Pull | Pulled | Pulled | Pulls | Pulling |
| Punish | Punished | Punished | Punishes | Punishing |
| Promise | Promised | Promised | Promises | Promising |
| Push | Pushed | Pushed | Pushes | Pushing |
| Pause | Paused | Paused | Pauses | Pausing |
| Propose | Proposed | Proposed | Proposes | Proposing |
| Q | ||||
| Quarrel | Quarrelled | Quarrelled | Quarrelling | Quarrels |
| Quit | Quit | Quit | Quits | Quitting |
| Quilt | Quilted | Quilted | Quilts | Quilting |
| Question | Questioned | Questioned | Questions | Questioning |
| Quell | Quelled | Quelled | Quells | Quelling |
| Qualify | Qualified | Qualified | Qualifies | Qualifying |
| Quote | Quoted | Quoted | quotes | quoting |
| R | ||||
| Read | Read | Read | Reads | Reading |
| Reply | Replied | Replied | Replies | Replying |
| Ride | Rode | Ridden | Rides | Riding |
| Ring | Rang | Rung | Rings | Ringing |
| Rain | Rained | Rained | Rains | Raining |
| Rise | Rose | Risen | Rises | Rising |
| Run | Ran | Run | Runs | Running |
| Receive | Received | Received | Receives | Receiving |
| Refuse | Refused | Refused | Refuses | Refusing |
| Rest | Rested | Rested | Rests | Resting |
| Repair | Repaired | Repaired | Repairs | Repairing |
| Reach | Reached | Reached | Reaches | Reaching |
| Remember | Remembered | Remembered | Remembers | Remembering |
| Return | Returned | Returned | Returns | Returning |
| Roar | Roared | Roared | Roars | Roaring |
| S | ||||
| Say | Said | Said | Says | Saying |
| See | Saw | Seen | Sees | Seeing |
| Sell | Sold | Sold | Sells | Selling |
| Send | Sent | Sent | Sends | Sending |
| Set | Set | Set | Sets | Setting |
| Sew | Sewed | Sewn | Sews | Sewing |
| Shine | Shone | Shone | Shines | Shining |
| Shoot | Shot | Shot | Shoots | Shooting |
| Shut | Shut | Shut | Shuts | Shutting |
| Sleep | Slept | Slept | Sleeps | Sleeping |
| Smell | Smelt | Smelt | Smells | Smelling |
| Spell | Spelt | Spelt | Spells | Spelling |
| Spend | Spent | Spent | Spends | Spending |
| Spin | Span | Spun | Spins | Spinning |
| Spoil | Spoiled | Spoiled | Spoils | Spoiling |
| Spread | Spread | Spread | Spreads | Spreading |
| Stand | Stood | Stood | Stands | Standing |
| Steal | Stole | Stolen | Steals | Stealing |
| Study | Studied | Studied | Studies | Studying |
| Sweep | Swept | Swept | Sweeps | Sweeping |
| Swim | Swam | Swum | Swims | Swimming |
| Save | Saved | Saved | Saves | Saving |
| Saw | Sawed | Sawed | Saws | Sawing |
| Send | Sent | Sent | Sends | Sending |
| Select | Selected | Selected | Selects | Selecting |
| Stay | Stayed | Stayed | Stays | Staying |
| Stop | Stopped | Stopped | Stops | Stopping |
| Sweep | Swept | Swept | Sweeping | Sweeps |
| Slip | Slipped | Slipped | Slips | Slipping |
| Shed | Shed | Shed | Sheds | Shedding |
| Shut | Shut | Shut | Shuts | Shutting |
| Seek | Sought | Sought | Seeks | Seeking |
| Satisfy | Satisfied | Satisfied | Satisfies | Satisfying |
| Scold | Scolded | Scolded | Scolds | Scolding |
| T | ||||
| Take | Took | Taken | Takes | Taking |
| Teach | Taught | Taught | Teaches | Teaching |
| Tear | Tore | Torn | Tears | Tearing |
| Tell | Told | Told | Tells | Telling |
| Think | Thought | Thought | Thinks | Thinking |
| Throw | Threw | Thrown | Throws | Throwing |
| Travel | Travelled | Travelled | Travels | Travelling |
| Try | Tried | Tried | Tries | Trying |
| Talk | Talked | Talked | Talks | Talking |
| Tie | Tied | Tied | Ties | Tying |
| Touch | Touched | Touched | Touches | Touching |
| Trust | Trusted | Trusted | Trusts | Trusting |
| Thrust | Thrust | Thrust | Thrusts | Thrusting |
| Tap | Tapped | Tapped | Taps | Tapping |
| Tail | Tailed | Tailed | Tails | Tailing |
| Taste | Tasted | Tasted | Tastes | Tasting |
| Taunt | Taunted | Taunted | Taunts | Taunting |
| Tag | Tagged | Tagged | Tags | Tagging |
| Track | Tracked | Tracked | Tracks | Tracking |
| W | ||||
| Waste | Wasted | Wasted | Wastes | Wasting |
| Wear | Wore | Worn | Wears | Wearing |
| Weave | Wave | Woven | Weaves | Weaving |
| Weep | Wept | Wept | Weeps | Weeping |
| Win | Won | Won | Wins | Winning |
| Write | Wrote | Written | Writes | Writing |
| Walk | Walked | Walked | Walks | Walking |
| Wait | Waited | Waited | Waits | Waiting |
| Work | Worked | Worked | Works | Working |
| Watch | Watched | Watched | Watches | Watching |
| Wish | Wished | Wished | Wishes | Wishing |
| Wed | Wedded | Wedded | Weds | Wedding |
| Wound | Wounded | Wounded | Wounds | Wounding |
| Worship | Worshiped | Worshiped | Worships | Worshipping |
| Wonder | Wondered | Wondered | Wonders | Wondering |
| Wrap | Wrapped | Wrapped | Wraps | Wrapping |
| Wash | Washed | Washed | Washes | Washing |
| Want | Wanted | Wanted | Wants | Wanting |
| Wake | Waked | Woken | Wakes | Waking |
| Y | ||||
| Yield | Yielded | Yielded | Yields | Yielding |
| Yawn | Yawned | Yawned | Yawns | Yawning |
| Yank | Yanked | Yanked | Yanks | Yanking |
| Z | ||||
| Zip | Zipped | Zipped | Zips | Zipping |
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