Ibrahim Mously High School IRREGULAR VERBS Instr.

Abdelkarim Foulfoula

BASE FORM PAST PAST PARTICIPLE Arabic and French Translation

1 be was / were been ‫ يوجد‬. ‫يكون‬ être, exister(auxiliaire ‘être’ )
2 become became become ‫ أضحى‬، ‫ سار‬، ‫أصبح‬ devenir
3 begin began begun ‫ إستهل‬, ‫ شرع‬،‫بدأ‬ commencer, débuter
4 bite bit bitten ‫عض‬, ‫لدغ‬, ‫لسع‬ mordre
5 bring brought brought ‫جلب‬, ‫أحضر‬ amener , apporter
6 break broke broken ‫ ح َّطم‬،‫كسَّر‬ casser
7 build built built ‫ أنشأ‬، ‫ أقام‬، ‫ شيد‬، ‫بنى‬ bâtir, construire
8 burn burnt burnt ‫ إحترق‬، ‫أحرق‬ brûler
9 buy bought bought ‫ إبتاع‬، ‫إشترى‬ acheter
10 catch caught caught ‫ أمسك‬، ‫قبض‬، ‫إصطاد‬ attraper
11 choose chose chosen ‫ انتقى‬، ‫ اصطفى‬، ‫اختار‬ choisir
12 come came come ‫حضر‬, ‫جاء‬, ‫أتى‬, ‫وصل‬ venir
13 cost cost cost )‫ كلفة‬، ‫ف (ثمن‬ َ َّ‫َكل‬ coûter
14 cut cut cut ‫قص‬, ‫قَ ْطع‬ couper
15 do did done ‫ فعل‬، ‫قام ب‬ faire ( auxilliaire)
16 draw drew drawn ‫ إنتزع‬, ‫رسم‬, ‫سحب‬ tirer
17 dream dreamt dreamt ‫حلم‬ rêver
18 drink drank drunk ‫شرب‬ boire
19 drive drove driven ‫ساق‬, ‫قاد‬ conduire
20 eat ate eaten ‫أ َ َك َل‬ manger
21 fall fell fallen ‫سقط‬, ‫وقع‬ tomber
22 feel felt felt ‫حس‬, ‫شعر‬, ‫أحس‬ sentir, avoir chaud/soif...
23 find found found ‫وجد‬ trouver
24 flee fled fled ‫هرب‬, ‫فر‬, ‫تجنب‬ s'enfuir, fuir
25 fly flew flown ‫ طار‬, ‫حلق‬ voler
26 forget forgot forgotten ‫نسى‬ oublier
27 forgive forgave forgiven ‫سامح‬, ‫غفر‬, ‫صفح‬, ‫عفا‬ pardonner
28 get got got ‫كسب‬, ‫نال‬, ‫حصل‬ recevoir, avoir
29 give gave given ‫أعطى‬, ‫وهب‬ donner
30 go went gone ‫ذهب‬, ‫مضى‬, ‫خرج‬, ‫غادر‬ aller
31 grow grew grown ‫نما‬, ‫زاد‬, ‫كبر‬ croître, pousser
32 have had had ‫تضمن‬, ‫حاز‬, ‫إشتمل‬,‫ملك‬ avoir ( auxiliaire avoir , etre)
33 hide hid hidden ‫خبأ‬, ‫إختبأ‬ cacher , dissimuler
34 hold held held ‫ يَصْمد‬,‫ يَعْقد‬,‫ يقبض‬,‫يُمسك‬ tenir
35 hurt hurt hurt ‫آذى‬, ‫جرح‬, ‫ألم‬, ‫ضر‬, ‫ساء‬ faire mal à /se faire mal à
36 keep kept kept ‫صان‬ garder
37 know knew known ‫عرف‬, ‫علم‬ connaître
38 lead led led ‫أدى الى‬,‫أرشد‬, ‫قاد‬ mener, emmener,conduire
39 learn learnt learnt ‫تعلم‬ apprendre
40 leave left left ‫ ت َرك‬،‫غادَر‬ quitter, laisser
41 lend lent lent )..‫ كتابا‬،‫أقرضَ ( ماال‬ prêter
42 let let let ‫سمح له بالذهاب‬ laisser, permettre
43 lie lay lain ‫تمدد‬, ‫إستلقى‬ se coucher,s'allonger,s'étendre
44 lose lost lost ‫أضاع‬, ‫خسر‬, ‫فقد‬ perdre
45 make made made ‫هيأ‬, ‫أنتج‬, ‫صنع‬,‫أحدث‬ faire, fabriquer
46 mean meant meant ,‫ أراد‬، ‫ عنى‬، ‫قصد‬ vouloir dire, signifier
47 meet met met ‫إلتقى ب‬, ‫تعرف‬, ‫قابل‬ rencontrer
48 pay paid paid (‫سدد )حسابه‬,‫دفع‬ payer
49 put put put ‫وضع‬ mettre
50 quit quit quit ‫هجر‬, ‫غادر‬, ‫تخلى‬, ‫ترك‬ quitter
51 read read read ‫قرأ‬, ‫طالع‬ lire
52 ride rid ridden ‫ امتطى‬،‫ركب‬ monter à , monter sur
53 ring rang rung (‫رن )الجرس‬, ‫قرع‬ sonner
54 run ran run ‫ ركض‬, ‫جري‬ courir
55 say said said ‫قال‬, ‫صرح‬ dire
56 see saw seen ‫ شاهد‬،‫ أبصر‬،‫رأى‬ voir
57 sell sold sold ‫باع‬ vendre
58 send sent sent ‫ بعث‬، ‫أرسل‬ envoyer, expédier
59 set set set ‫ هيأ المائدة‬, ‫ضبط‬, ‫حدد‬ mettre, poser , régler
60 shake shook shaken ‫ ارتعش‬،‫ ارتعد‬, ‫ ارتج‬,‫اهتز‬ secouer , agiter, faire trembler
61 shave shove shaven (‫َحفَّف )لحيته‬ raser , se raser
62 shoot shot shot ‫ أطلق النار‬، )‫قذَف (كرة‬ tirer sur
63 show showed shown ‫ أظهر‬,‫ عرض‬,‫أرى‬ montrer, faire voir
64 sing sang sung ‫ نشد‬,‫غنى‬ chanter
65 sink sank sunk ‫غرق‬ couler, sombrer
66 sit sat sat ‫قعد‬, ‫جلس‬ s'asseoir
67 sleep slept slept ‫نام‬ dormir
68 smell smelt smelt َّ‫ شَم‬, ‫شت َ َّم‬
ْ ِ‫ا‬ sentir
69 speak spoke spoken ‫ خاطب‬,‫َّث‬ َ ‫ ت َ َحد‬,‫تكلم‬ parler
70 spend spent spent ) ‫ قَضَى ( َوقْت اا‬, ) ‫ماال‬ ‫أنفق ( ا‬ dépenser
71 spoil spoilt spoilt َ‫ تَعَفَّن‬,,َ‫سد‬ َ َ‫ ف‬,‫أفسد‬ gâter, gâcher, abîmer
72 spread spread spread ‫ امتد‬,‫ بسط‬,‫ انتشر‬,‫نشر‬ propager, répandre, étaler
73 stand stood stood ‫وقَف‬ se lever , se tenir debout
74 steal stole stolen ‫ سلب‬,‫سرق‬ voler
75 swim swam swum َ‫ عام‬, ‫سبَ َح‬ َ nager
76 take took taken ‫ نال‬,‫أخذ‬ prendre
77 teach taught taught ‫ لقّن‬، ‫درس‬ ّ ، ‫علّم‬ enseigner
78 tear tore torn ‫مزق‬ َّ déchirer
79 tell told told ‫ روى‬, ‫قص‬,‫أخبر‬ dire , raconteur
80 think thought thought ‫ إعتقد‬,‫ ظن‬,‫فكر‬ penser, raisonner, réfléchir
81 throw threw thrown ‫ قذف‬,‫ أَلْقَى‬,‫َر َمى‬ lancer, jeter
82 understand understood understood ‫ تَفَهَّ َم‬,‫فَ ِه َم‬ comprendre
83 upset upset upset ‫أقلق‬, ‫أزعج‬ contrarier, ennuyer
84 wake woke waken َ‫ أيقض‬،‫استيقض‬ se réveiller, réveiller
85 wear wore worn ‫لبس‬ porter
86 win won won ‫ظفر‬, ‫ربح‬, ‫كسب‬ gagner
87 write wrote written ‫كتب‬ écrire, inscrire

PUT THE VERBS BETWEEN BRACKETS IN THE CORRECT FORM :

My last job 1 ____________ (not / be ) very challenging and I 2 knew ( know ) that I wanted to make a change. One day I 3__________
( come ) home from work and 4__________ (sit) down on the couch. As I was watching TV, the phone 5___________ ( ring ). It was my
friend, John. He 6_________ ( tell ) me about his new position at a company in Mexico. John 7 _________ (tell) me that the company
was hiring and that he 8_________ (think) I might be interested in working for the company. I 9 __________ ( say ) that I was interested,
and he 10 _________ ( tell ) me he would talk to one of the recruiters about me. A week later, a recruiter called and we 11__________
( set up ) a phone interview. The phone interview 12 __________ ( go ) well, and the recruiter 13_________ ( say ) that the next step
was a face-to-face interview in Mexico. My employer 14__________ ( let ) me take a vacation and I 15___________ ( buy ) a round-trip
ticket to Mexico City. I 16 ___________ ( choose ) to take a flight with a long layover in Lima, Peru. I 17________ ( take ) advantage of
the situation and I 18__________ ( leave ) the airport and 19___________ ( see ) some of the city. I 20_________ ( go ) to a traditional
Peruvian restaurant where I 21__________ ( have ) a great meal and 22__________ (drink) a delicious pisco sour. When I finally
23__________ ( get ) to Mexico, I 24___________ ( be ) exhausted. I 25________ ( find ) my hotel and 26________( pay ) for the room. So,
I was so exhausted that I 27______________ ( sleep) for almost 11 hours. The next morning, I 28_____________ (wake up), 29
____________ ( eat ) breakfast, and 30____________ ( read ) the paper. After that, I 31___________ ( speak) to one of the
company’s recruiters, and they 32____________ (send) out a taxi for me. I 33____________ ( get ) to the office at 9 AM. The receptionist
34_____________ ( meet ) me in the lobby and 35_______________ ( lead ) me to the conference room. She 36_____________ ( bring ) me
a cup of coffee and 37________________ ( say ) that the recruiter would be right with me. I 38___________ ( feel ) a bit nervous, but I
39_____________ ( know ) I had the right profile for the job. Fortunately, the interview 40___________ ( go ) very well. After the
interview, the recruiter 41____________ ( say) the company wanted to hire me. They 42____________ (make) me an offer and I 43
___________ ( take ) it. I 44_________ ( go) home and started making preparations. I 45___________ ( leave )my old job, 46___________
( sell ) my car, 47__________ (say) goodbye to friends and family, and 48_____________ ( fly ) back to Mexico.

USE THE BASE FORM, THE PAST FORM, OR THE PAST PARTCIPLE FORM OF THE VERBS BETWEEN BRACKETS:
1. I have ( eat ) eaten my lunch already.
2. I ( eat ) ate two apples a minute ago.
3. She ( write ) ______________ two essays last weekend.
4. You should ( speak ) ______________ to them soon.
5. He ( become ) ______________ so sick last night.
6. Sandra has ( write ) ___________ two paragraphs so far.
7. I will ( take ) _____________ you all to the zoo.
8. I (keep) ____________ all my letters in a small box then.
9. A : Have you ( pay ) ________________ the rent yet ?
B : Yes, I ( do ) ____________________ yesterday.
10. He has ( drive ) ______________ so many cars in his life.
11. She has ( keep) _______________ our secrets for years.
12. He ( leave ) ______________ school early yesterday.
13. Another school was ( build ) ____________ in the village.
14. They have ( begin ) _________ painting the living room.
15. We ( drive ) _____________ all the way there last week.
16. My son has ( become ) _______________ a doctor.
17. Books were ( give ) _____________ to needy students.
18. you can’t ( go ) _____________without your ID.