#8 : Past participles

Confusing stuffs for Lauren

Even though we have learnt something it is very possible to forget, and that’s okay!

We are only human

Here, I summarise irregular past participle, and I wish this could be a good revision for you!

Just a heads up, I'm not a professional teacher, but rather another learner. The information I share might not be entirely accurate.

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1. Regular past participles

Before getting into the lists of irregular past participles, let us have a quick look of regular past participles.

• -er verbs : changes to -é

• -ir verbs : changes to -i

• -re verbs : changes to -u

The verbs with each tail follow the conventional patterns like the above. However, there are some verbs that do not follow this pattern and they are called ‘irregular past participles’.

2. Irregular past participles

Here is a list of some verbs that has irregular past particles that you refer back to :

A little quiz for you of why I have coloured the verbs in this way!

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Personally, it is very helpful for me having things in one table, but only when I have exposed enough of the language. Revision and exposure of the language is the most important!

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