some lists of Irregular verbs 'a'

with irregular verbs, there is no rule..


Sometimes the verb changes completely:  sing , sang, sung


Sometimes there is "half" a change:  buy , bought , bought


or Sometimes there is no change: cut , cut, cut




Example : 


present         past         past participle




abide            abode        abiden

I cannot abide her constant unpunctuality.

The employees must abide by the rules of the company.

Bill always abides by his promises. arise            arose                arisen Problems always arise during such protests for human rights. Disputes arose over who would be the first to speak. Many questions have arisen recently over the origin of life.

awake        awoke         awoken

Mary will awake in an hour because she has to go to work.

I awoke in the middle of the night when I heard that noise.

The patient has awoken from a two-week coma. theirregularverbs.com