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Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
be	was / were	been	ser / estar
beat	beat	beaten	vencer
become	became	become	llegar a ser
begin	began	begun	comenzar
bend	bent	bent	doblar
bid	bid	bid	ordenar, mandar
bite	bit	bitten	morder
blow	blew	blown	soplar
break	broke	broken	romper
bring	brought	brought	traer
build	built	built	construir
burn	burnt	burnt	quemar
buy	bought	bought	comprar
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
catch	caught	caught	coger, atrapar
choose	chose	chosen	elegir
come	came	come	venir
cost	cost	cost	costar
cut	cut	cut	cortar
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
do	did	done	hacer
draw	drew	drawn	dibujar
dream	dreamt / dreamed	dreamt / dreamed	soñar
drink	drank	drunk	beber
drive	drove	driven	conducir
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
eat	ate	eaten	comer
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
fall	fell	fallen	caer
feed	fed	fed	alimentar
feel	felt	felt	sentir
fight	fought	fought	luchar
find	found	found	encontrar
flee	fled	fled	huir, escapar
fly	flew	flown	volar
forbid	forbade	forbidden	prohibir
forget	forgot	forgotten	olvidar
forgive	forgave	forgiven	perconar
forsake	forsook	forsaken	abandonar, desertar, renunciar
freeze	froze	frozen	congelar
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
get	got	got	obtener
give	gave	given	dar
go	went	gone	ir
grow	grew	grown	crecer, cultivar
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
hang	hung	hung	colgar
have	had	had	tener / haber
hear	heard	heard	oir
hide	hid	hidden	esconder
hit	hit	hit	golpear
hold	held	held	sostener
hurt	hurt	hurt	herir
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
keep	kept	kept	guardar, mantener
kneel	knelt	knelt	arrodillarse
know	knew	known	conocer
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
lay	laid	laid	poner, colocar
lead	led	led	dirigir
lean	leant / leaned	leant / leaned	inclinar
learn	learnt / learned	learnt / learned	aprender
leave	left	left	dejar, salir de
lend	lent	lent	prestar
let	let	let	permitir
lie	lay	lain	estar tumbado, yacer
light	lit	lit	iluminar, encender
lose	lost	lost	perder
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
make	made	made	hacer, producir
mean	meant	meant	significar
meet	met	met	encontrar
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
pay	paid	paid	pagar
put	put	put	poner
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
read	read	read	leer
rid	rid / ridded	rid	eliminar
ride	rode	ridden	montar
ring	rang	rung	llamar, sonar
rise	rose	risen	aumentar, subir
run	ran	run	correr
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
say	said	said	decir
see	saw	seen	ver
sell	sold	sold	vender
send	sent	sent	enviar
set	set	set	colocar
sew	sewed	sewn / sewed	coser
shake	shook	shaken	temblar
shine	shone	shone	brillar
shoot	shot	shot	disparar
show	showed	shown	mostrar
shrink	shrank	shrunk	encoger
shut	shut	shut	cerrar
sing	sang	sung	cantar
sink	sank	sunk	hundir
sit	sat	sat	sentar(se)
sleep	slept	slept	dormir
smell	smelt / smelled	smelt / smelled	oler
speak	spoke	spoken	hablar
spend	spent	spent	gastar
spread	spread	spread	extender
spring	sprang	sprung	saltar, botar
stand	stood	stood	estar de pie
steal	stole	stolen	robar
stick	stuck	stuck	pegar, fijar
sting	stung	stung	picar, punzar
stink	stank	stunk	apestar, oler mal
strike	struck	struck	golpear
swear	swore	sworn	jurar
sweep	swept	swept	barrer
swim	swam	swum	nadar
swing	swang	swung	balancearse
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
take	took	taken	coger, tomar
teach	taught	taught	enseñar
tear	tore	tom	rasgar
tell	told	told	decir, contar
think	thought	thought	pensar, creer
throw	threw	thrown	lanzar
Base form	Past tense	Past participle	Spanish equivalent
wake	woke	woken	despertar
wear	wore	wom	llevar puesto, vestir
weep	wept	wept	llorar
win	won	won	ganar
wind	wound	wound	enrollar, envolver
write	wrote	written	escribir

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