Irregular Past Participles

In English grammar, irregular past participles and conjugations can cause confusion for language learners. The past participle and conjugation of irregular verbs in the present perfect and past perfect tenses do not follow the standard rules and require memorization.

With these six online exercises, you can practice the most important irregular verb forms or download the worksheets as PDF.

Question 1:

She had ? (to do) her homework before going out.

1 done

2 doed

3 did

4 doned

Question 2:

He has ? (to drink) too much and now feels sick.

1 drunk

2 drunken

3 drinked

4 drank

Question 3:

She had ? (to drive) for hours before arriving at her destination.

1 drave

2 drived

3 drove

4 driven

Question 4:

I had ? (to forget) about our meeting until you reminded me.

1 forgotten

2 forgetted

3 forgot

4 forgat

Question 5:

The package has been ? (to bring) inside.

1 brang

2 brung

3 bringed

4 brought

Question 6:

I have ? (to keep) this book for a long time.

1 keeped

2 keept

3 kept

4 keepen

Question 7:

She has ? (to know) him for years.

1 knowen

2 knew

3 knowed

4 known

Question 8:

They have ? (to put) the dishes away.

1 putten

2 putted

3 put

4 puten

Question 9:

I have ? (to read) that book before.

1 readen

2 read

3 red

4 readed

Question 10:

She has ? (to see) that movie twice already.

1 seened

2 seen

3 seed

4 saw

Question 11:

They had ? (to take) the dog for a walk before it started raining.

1 took

2 taken

3 takened

4 taked

Question 12:

She had ? (to be) to that restaurant before and liked it a lot.

1 was

2 were

3 bed

4 been

Question 13:

They had ? (to go) to bed by the time I got home.

1 gone

2 goed

3 wane

4 went

Question 14:

They ? (to have) already had dinner when I arrived.

1 had

2 haven

3 hadded

4 haved

Question 15:

He had ? (to make) a lot of progress before he got stuck.

1 maden

2 maked

3 made

4 makeed

Question 16:

He had ? (to say) that he would be here by noon.

1 saiden

2 saided

3 said

4 sayed

Question 17:

I had ? (to speak) to him earlier in the day.

1 spoken

2 speaked

3 speaken

4 spoke

Question 18:

She has ? (to get) a new job.

1 gotten

2 getten

3 get

4 getted