Irregular verbs
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awake
awake-awoke-awoken
-The alarm awoke me early.
-He has awoken after 300 years
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bend
bend-bent-bent
-She bent her head.
-She bent down and smelt the flowers.
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spoil
spoil-spoilt-spoilt/ed
-The milk was beginning to spoil.
-The fight spoiled the party.
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shrink
shrink-shrank-shrunk
-Meat shrinks as it cooks.
-The sweater shrank when it was washed.
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arise
Arise-arose-arisen /əˈrɪzən /
-Additional expenses arose from your delay.
-Questions have arisen concerning the company's financial records.
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draw
draw-drew-drawn
-The speech drew out interminably.
-His face was drowned in tears.
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tear
tear-tore-torn
-He was torn with doubts.
-The paper is old and tears easily.
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slide
slide-slid-slid
-Her purse slid out of her hands.
-The politician tried to slide over the delicate subject.
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freeze
freeze-froze-frozen
-It snowed all night, and froze very hard.
-The lake has frozen over.
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feed
feed-fed-fed
-Have you fed the cat?
-Frogs generally feed at night.
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sew
sew /səʊ /-sewed /səʊd /-sewn /səʊn/
-He sewed a patch onto his sleeve.
-This dress is sewn by hand.
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weep
weep-wept-wept
-She sat down and wept.
-He wept at the news of her death.
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bleed
bleed-bled-bled
-Tragically, she bled to death.
-The ten-year war has bled the country dry.
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forbid
forbid-forbade-forbidden
-They were strictly forbidden to engage in any business.
-She was forbidden from marrying him.
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creep
creep-crept-crept
-Before children learn to walk they creep on all fours.
-She crept toward the edge of the roof and looked over.
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spit
spit-spat-spat
-Come on Jean, spit it out! (выкладывай)
-She spat in his face.
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broadcast
broadcast-broadcast-broadcast
-The interview was broadcast live across Europe.
-The President's speech will be broadcast on all channels.
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lean
lean-leant-leant
-Do not lean against the door.
-She leant out of the window and blew him a kiss.
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kneel
kneel-knelt-knelt
-Tom knelt down and patted the dog.
-Christians often kneel down to say their prayers.
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swear
swear-swore-sworn
-She swore that she would have her revenge.
-They had spat at him, sworn at him.