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| Item | Match | Pronunciation | Comments |
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| pay | paid - paid | /peɪ - peɪd - peɪd/ | |
| buy | bought - bought | /baɪ - bɔ:t - bɔ:t/ | |
| tell | told - told | /tel - təʊld - təʊld/ | |
| sell | sold - sold | /sel - səʊld - səʊld/ | |
| meet | met - met | /mi:t - met - met/ | |
| mean | meant - meant | /mi:n - ment - ment/ | |
| put | put - put | /pʊt - pʊt - pʊt/ | |
| think | thought - thought | /θɪŋk - θɔ:t - θɔ:t/ | |
| leave | left - left | /li:v - left - left/ | |
| become | became - become | /bɪkʌm - bɪkeɪm - bɪkʌm/ | |
| bring | brought - brought | /brɪŋ - brɔ:t - brɔ:t/ | |
| give | gave - given | /gɪv - geɪv - gɪvən/ | |
| wake | woke - woken | /weɪk - wəʊk - wəʊkən/ | |
| see | saw - seen | /si: - sɔ: - si:n/ | |
| grow | grew - grown | /grəʊ - gru: - grəʊn/ | |
| know | knew - known | /nəʊ - nju: - nəʊn/ | |
| break | broke - broken | /breɪk - brəʊk - brəʊkən/ | |
| let | let - let | /let - let - let/ | |
| make | made - made | /meɪk - meɪd - meɪd/ | |
| cost | cost - cost | /kɒst - kɒst - kɒst/ | |
| drink | drank - drunk | /drɪŋk - dræŋk - drʌŋk/ | |
| cut | cut - cut | /kʌt - kʌt - kʌt/ | |
| be | was/were - been | /bi: - wɒz-wɜ:* - bɪn/ | |
| do | did - done | /du: - dɪd - dʌn/ | |
| come | came - come | /kʌm - keɪm - kʌm/ | |
| write | wrote - written | /raɪt - rəʊt - rɪtən/ | |
| find | found - found | /faɪnd - faʊnd - faʊnd/ | |
| forget | forgot - forgotten | /fə*get - fə*gɒt - fə*gɒtən/ | |
| have | had - had | /hæv - hæd - hæd/ |
remember that we can say HAVE or HAVE GOT in the present, but not in the past. - I have a sister = I've got a sister - I had a red car (had got) |
| understand | understood - understood | /ʌndə*stænd - ʌndə*stʊd - ʌndə*stʊd/ | |
| show | showed - shown | /ʃəʊ - ʃəʊd - ʃəʊn/ | |
| run | ran - run | /rʌn - ræn - rʌn/ | |
| speak | spoke - spoken | /spi:k - spəʊk - spəʊkən/ | |
| sit | sat - sat | /sɪt - sæt - sæt/ | |
| read | read - read | /ri:d - red - red/ | |
| begin | began - begun | /bəgɪn - bəgæn - bɪgʌn/ | |
| stand | stood - stood | /stænd - stʊd - stʊd/ | |
| say | said - said | /seɪ - sed - sed/ | |
| take | took - taken | /teɪk - tʊk - teɪkən/ | |
| get | got - got | /get - gɒt - gɒt/ |
American English: GET - GOT - GOTTEN /get - gɒt - gɒtən/ |
