[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":575},["ShallowReactive",2],{"en-game-irregular-verbs-game":3},{"slug":4,"type":5,"mechanic":6,"topic":7,"published":8,"updated_at":9,"related_exercise":10,"levels":11,"seo":14,"settings":19,"questions":23,"content":489,"related_games":572,"available_locales":573},"irregular-verbs-game","grammar-game","speed-round","irregular-verbs",true,"2026-09-30","\u002Fgrammar\u002Firregular-verbs-exercises",[12,13],"A2","B1",{"title":15,"meta_description":16,"h1":17,"subtitle":18},"Irregular Verbs Game Online | Free English Practice","Play a free irregular verbs game online. Practice past simple and past participle in 12-question rounds with instant explanations, timed Challenge or relaxed Practice.","Irregular Verbs Game","Practice went or gone, saw or seen, and more in a quick English round.",{"questions_per_round":20,"lives":21,"seconds_per_question":22},12,3,15,[24,36,45,52,59,68,74,78,87,93,98,108,114,118,128,134,139,148,154,158,167,173,178,187,193,204,209,214,223,229,233,241,247,252,261,266,270,279,285,290,295,301,305,314,319,324,329,335,339,348,354,359,368,374,379,388,394,398,407,413,418,427,433,437,442,448,452,460,466,471,480,485],{"id":25,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":28,"options":29,"answer":30,"rule":34,"tag":35},"iv-001","easy","multiple-choice","Yesterday I ___ to school on foot.",[30,31,32,33],"went","goed","gone","go","Go – went – gone. A finished action yesterday takes the past simple went.","past-simple",{"id":37,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":38,"options":39,"answer":40,"rule":44,"tag":35},"iv-002","She ___ a new book last night.",[40,41,42,43],"bought","buyed","buy","buying","Buy – bought – bought. Last night calls for the past simple bought.",{"id":46,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":48,"answer":49,"rule":51,"tag":35},"iv-003","gap-fill","I ___ (see) him yesterday.",[50],"saw","See – saw – seen. Saw is the past simple form for yesterday.",{"id":53,"difficulty":26,"format":54,"prompt":55,"answer":56,"correction":57,"rule":58,"tag":35},"iv-004","right-or-wrong","We goed to the park yesterday.",false,"We went to the park yesterday.","Go is irregular: its past simple form is went, not goed.",{"id":60,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":61,"options":62,"answer":63,"rule":67,"tag":35},"iv-005","They ___ lunch at noon yesterday.",[63,64,65,66],"ate","eated","eaten","eat","Eat – ate – eaten. Use ate for a finished past action.",{"id":69,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":70,"answer":71,"rule":73,"tag":35},"iv-006","He ___ (take) the bus yesterday morning.",[72],"took","Take – took – taken. Took is the past simple form.",{"id":75,"difficulty":26,"format":54,"prompt":76,"answer":8,"rule":77,"tag":35},"iv-007","She made a cake yesterday.","Make – made – made. Made is the correct past simple form.",{"id":79,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":80,"options":81,"answer":82,"rule":86,"tag":35},"iv-008","I ___ my keys yesterday morning.",[82,83,84,85],"found","finded","founded","find","Find – found – found. Use found for the past simple.",{"id":88,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":89,"answer":90,"rule":92,"tag":35},"iv-009","They ___ (come) home late last night.",[91],"came","Come – came – come. Came is the past simple form.",{"id":94,"difficulty":26,"format":54,"prompt":95,"answer":56,"correction":96,"rule":97,"tag":35},"iv-010","He eated breakfast at eight.","He ate breakfast at eight.","Eat is irregular: its past simple form is ate, not eated.",{"id":99,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":100,"options":101,"answer":102,"rule":106,"tag":107},"iv-011","The class ___ at nine yesterday.",[102,103,104,105],"began","begun","begined","begin","Begin – began – begun. Began is past simple; begun is the participle.","verb-forms",{"id":109,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":110,"answer":111,"rule":113,"tag":35},"iv-012","We ___ (have) a test last Monday.",[112],"had","Have – had – had. Had is the past simple form.",{"id":115,"difficulty":26,"format":54,"prompt":116,"answer":8,"rule":117,"tag":35},"iv-013","I wrote an email last night.","Write – wrote – written. Wrote is correct for a finished action last night.",{"id":119,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":120,"options":121,"answer":122,"rule":126,"tag":127},"iv-014","She ___ the door quietly yesterday.",[122,123,124,125],"shut","shutted","shuts","shutting","Shut – shut – shut. This verb keeps the same form in the past simple.","same-form",{"id":129,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":130,"answer":131,"rule":133,"tag":35},"iv-015","My phone ___ (break) yesterday.",[132],"broke","Break – broke – broken. Broke is the past simple form.",{"id":135,"difficulty":26,"format":54,"prompt":136,"answer":56,"correction":137,"rule":138,"tag":35},"iv-016","He buyed a ticket yesterday.","He bought a ticket yesterday.","Buy – bought – bought. The past simple is bought, not buyed.",{"id":140,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":141,"options":142,"answer":143,"rule":147,"tag":107},"iv-017","The children ___ in the pool yesterday.",[143,144,145,146],"swam","swum","swim","swimmed","Swim – swam – swum. Swam is the past simple form.",{"id":149,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":150,"answer":151,"rule":153,"tag":35},"iv-018","I ___ (get) your message last night.",[152],"got","Get – got – got\u002Fgotten. Got is the past simple form in all varieties of English.",{"id":155,"difficulty":26,"format":54,"prompt":156,"answer":8,"rule":157,"tag":35},"iv-019","They took the train yesterday morning.","Take – took – taken. Took is the correct past simple form.",{"id":159,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":160,"options":161,"answer":162,"rule":166,"tag":107},"iv-020","She ___ the answer immediately.",[162,163,164,165],"knew","knowed","known","know","Know – knew – known. Knew is the past simple form.",{"id":168,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":169,"answer":170,"rule":172,"tag":35},"iv-021","We ___ (meet) our teacher yesterday.",[171],"met","Meet – met – met. Met is the past simple form.",{"id":174,"difficulty":26,"format":54,"prompt":175,"answer":56,"correction":176,"rule":177,"tag":127},"iv-022","I putted the book on the table yesterday.","I put the book on the table yesterday.","Put – put – put. Do not add -ed to this irregular verb.",{"id":179,"difficulty":26,"format":27,"prompt":180,"options":181,"answer":182,"rule":186,"tag":107},"iv-023","They ___ a song at the party last night.",[182,183,184,185],"sang","sung","sing","singed","Sing – sang – sung. Sang is past simple; sung is the participle.",{"id":188,"difficulty":26,"format":47,"prompt":189,"answer":190,"rule":192,"tag":107},"iv-024","He ___ (run) five kilometres yesterday.",[191],"ran","Run – ran – run. Ran is the past simple form.",{"id":194,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":196,"options":197,"answer":198,"rule":202,"tag":203},"iv-025","medium","She has ___ the report.",[198,199,200,201],"written","wrote","write","writed","Write – wrote – written. After has, use the past participle written.","past-participle",{"id":205,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":206,"answer":207,"rule":208,"tag":203},"iv-026","I have ___ (eat) already.",[65],"Eat – ate – eaten. Have takes the past participle eaten.",{"id":210,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":211,"answer":56,"correction":212,"rule":213,"tag":203},"iv-027","They have went home.","They have gone home.","Go – went – gone. After have, use gone, not went.",{"id":215,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":216,"options":217,"answer":218,"rule":222,"tag":203},"iv-028","Have you ever ___ a horse?",[218,219,220,221],"ridden","rode","ride","rided","Ride – rode – ridden. Have takes the participle ridden.",{"id":224,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":225,"answer":226,"rule":228,"tag":203},"iv-029","We have ___ (see) that film before.",[227],"seen","See – saw – seen. Have takes the participle seen.",{"id":230,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":231,"answer":8,"rule":232,"tag":203},"iv-030","He has taken his medicine.","Take – took – taken. Taken is the past participle after has.",{"id":234,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":235,"options":236,"answer":237,"rule":240,"tag":203},"iv-031","The machine has ___ again.",[237,132,238,239],"broken","break","breaked","Break – broke – broken. Has takes the past participle broken.",{"id":242,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":243,"answer":244,"rule":246,"tag":203},"iv-032","She has ___ (choose) a blue dress.",[245],"chosen","Choose – chose – chosen. Has takes the participle chosen.",{"id":248,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":249,"answer":56,"correction":250,"rule":251,"tag":203},"iv-033","I have drank all the water.","I have drunk all the water.","Drink – drank – drunk. Have takes drunk, not drank.",{"id":253,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":254,"options":255,"answer":256,"rule":260,"tag":203},"iv-034","They have ___ the match.",[256,257,258,259],"won","winned","win","wan","Win – won – won. Won is also the past participle after have.",{"id":262,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":263,"answer":264,"rule":265,"tag":203},"iv-035","The students have ___ (begin) the test.",[103],"Begin – began – begun. Have takes the participle begun.",{"id":267,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":268,"answer":8,"rule":269,"tag":203},"iv-036","We have made dinner.","Make – made – made. Made is correct after have.",{"id":271,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":272,"options":273,"answer":274,"rule":278,"tag":203},"iv-037","He has ___ his wallet.",[274,275,276,277],"lost","lose","losed","losing","Lose – lost – lost. Has takes the participle lost.",{"id":280,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":281,"answer":282,"rule":284,"tag":203},"iv-038","I have ___ (give) her the note.",[283],"given","Give – gave – given. Have takes the participle given.",{"id":286,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":287,"answer":56,"correction":288,"rule":289,"tag":203},"iv-039","She has saw that film twice.","She has seen that film twice.","See – saw – seen. After has, use seen, not saw.",{"id":291,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":292,"options":293,"answer":237,"rule":294,"tag":203},"iv-040","The team has ___ the record.",[237,132,239,238],"Break – broke – broken. The perfect form is has broken.",{"id":296,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":297,"answer":298,"rule":300,"tag":203},"iv-041","They have ___ (build) a bridge.",[299],"built","Build – built – built. Built is the participle after have.",{"id":302,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":303,"answer":8,"rule":304,"tag":203},"iv-042","Have you ever flown abroad?","Fly – flew – flown. Flown is correct after have.",{"id":306,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":307,"options":308,"answer":309,"rule":313,"tag":203},"iv-043","She has ___ her homework.",[309,310,311,312],"done","did","do","doed","Do – did – done. Has takes the participle done.",{"id":315,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":316,"answer":317,"rule":318,"tag":203},"iv-044","We have ___ (know) each other for years.",[164],"Know – knew – known. Have takes the participle known.",{"id":320,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":321,"answer":56,"correction":322,"rule":323,"tag":203},"iv-045","He has wrote the address down.","He has written the address down.","Write – wrote – written. After has, use written, not wrote.",{"id":325,"difficulty":195,"format":27,"prompt":326,"options":327,"answer":82,"rule":328,"tag":203},"iv-046","I have ___ the key.",[82,83,85,84],"Find – found – found. Found is correct after have.",{"id":330,"difficulty":195,"format":47,"prompt":331,"answer":332,"rule":334,"tag":203},"iv-047","They have ___ (leave) the office.",[333],"left","Leave – left – left. Have takes the participle left.",{"id":336,"difficulty":195,"format":54,"prompt":337,"answer":8,"rule":338,"tag":203},"iv-048","I have kept the receipt.","Keep – kept – kept. Kept is correct after have.",{"id":340,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":342,"options":343,"answer":333,"rule":347,"tag":203},"iv-049","hard","By the time I arrived, they had ___ the building.",[333,344,345,346],"leaved","leave","leaving","Leave – left – left. Had takes the past participle left.",{"id":349,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":350,"answer":351,"rule":352,"tag":353},"iv-050","The letter was ___ (write) in 1890.",[198],"Write – wrote – written. A passive sentence with was needs the participle written.","passive",{"id":355,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":356,"answer":56,"correction":357,"rule":358,"tag":353},"iv-051","The vase was broke during the move.","The vase was broken during the move.","A passive sentence with was needs the participle broken, not the past simple broke.",{"id":360,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":361,"options":362,"answer":363,"rule":367,"tag":107},"iv-052","She ___ an email yesterday and has already ___ another today.",[363,364,365,366],"wrote \u002F written","written \u002F wrote","writed \u002F written","wrote \u002F wrote","Yesterday takes past simple wrote; after has, use the participle written.",{"id":369,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":370,"answer":371,"rule":373,"tag":203},"iv-053","The sun had ___ (rise) before we left.",[372],"risen","Rise – rose – risen. After had, use the participle risen.",{"id":375,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":376,"answer":56,"correction":377,"rule":378,"tag":203},"iv-054","She had ran ten kilometres before breakfast.","She had run ten kilometres before breakfast.","Run – ran – run. After had, use the participle run.",{"id":380,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":381,"options":382,"answer":383,"rule":387,"tag":353},"iv-055","The thief was ___ by the police.",[383,384,385,386],"caught","catched","catching","catch","Catch – caught – caught. The passive needs the past participle caught.",{"id":389,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":390,"answer":391,"rule":393,"tag":203},"iv-056","I had ___ (forget) my keys, so I went back.",[392],"forgotten","Forget – forgot – forgotten. After had, use the participle forgotten.",{"id":395,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":396,"answer":8,"rule":397,"tag":353},"iv-057","The windows were blown open by the wind.","Blow – blew – blown. Blown is the participle in this passive sentence.",{"id":399,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":400,"options":401,"answer":402,"rule":406,"tag":107},"iv-058","He ___ the window yesterday; it has been ___ ever since.",[402,403,404,405],"broke \u002F broken","broken \u002F broke","breaked \u002F broken","broke \u002F broke","Yesterday takes past simple broke. Broken is the participle describing the window's state after has been.",{"id":408,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":409,"answer":410,"rule":412,"tag":203},"iv-059","By the time I checked, the shirt had ___ (shrink) in the wash.",[411],"shrunk","Shrink – shrank – shrunk. After had, use the participle shrunk.",{"id":414,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":415,"answer":56,"correction":416,"rule":417,"tag":203},"iv-060","She had took the wrong train.","She had taken the wrong train.","Take – took – taken. After had, use taken, not took.",{"id":419,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":420,"options":421,"answer":422,"rule":426,"tag":353},"iv-061","The documents were ___ in a locked drawer.",[422,423,424,425],"hidden","hid","hided","hide","Hide – hid – hidden. The passive with were needs the participle hidden.",{"id":428,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":429,"answer":430,"rule":432,"tag":203},"iv-062","The boat had ___ (sink) before help arrived.",[431],"sunk","Sink – sank – sunk. Had takes the past participle sunk.",{"id":434,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":435,"answer":8,"rule":436,"tag":203},"iv-063","He has drawn a map for us.","Draw – drew – drawn. Drawn is the participle after has.",{"id":438,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":439,"options":440,"answer":32,"rule":441,"tag":203},"iv-064","The guests had ___ by the time we arrived.",[32,30,31,33],"Go – went – gone. Had takes the participle gone.",{"id":443,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":444,"answer":445,"rule":447,"tag":203},"iv-065","The bell has ___ (ring) three times.",[446],"rung","Ring – rang – rung. Has takes the participle rung.",{"id":449,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":450,"answer":8,"rule":451,"tag":353},"iv-066","The secret was kept for years.","Keep – kept – kept. Kept is the participle in this passive sentence.",{"id":453,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":454,"options":455,"answer":411,"rule":459,"tag":203},"iv-067","The fabric has ___ in the wash.",[411,456,457,458],"shrank","shrink","shrinked","Shrink – shrank – shrunk. Has takes the participle shrunk.",{"id":461,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":462,"answer":463,"rule":465,"tag":203},"iv-068","They had ___ (speak) before the meeting began.",[464],"spoken","Speak – spoke – spoken. Had takes the participle spoken.",{"id":467,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":468,"answer":56,"correction":469,"rule":470,"tag":353},"iv-069","The painting was stole from the gallery.","The painting was stolen from the gallery.","Steal – stole – stolen. The passive needs stolen, not stole.",{"id":472,"difficulty":341,"format":27,"prompt":473,"options":474,"answer":475,"rule":479,"tag":203},"iv-070","By noon, she had ___ all the files.",[475,476,477,478],"sent","sended","send","sending","Send – sent – sent. Had takes the participle sent.",{"id":481,"difficulty":341,"format":47,"prompt":482,"answer":483,"rule":484,"tag":353},"iv-071","The package was ___ (send) yesterday.",[475],"Send – sent – sent. The passive with was takes the participle sent.",{"id":486,"difficulty":341,"format":54,"prompt":487,"answer":8,"rule":488,"tag":203},"iv-072","Before his trip last year, he had never driven at night.","Drive – drove – driven. Had takes the participle driven.",{"how_to_play":490,"rule_intro":494,"rule_sections":495,"related_exercise_label":552,"faq":553},[491,492,493],"Choose Practice to learn without a timer or Challenge to race the clock with three lives.","In Practice, choose a difficulty. Challenge mixes easy, medium and hard questions. A full round has 12 questions.","Read the explanation after every answer. Replay your mistakes or try the full irregular verbs exercises for more activities.","Irregular verbs do not make their past forms by simply adding -ed. Learn three forms together: the base form, past simple and past participle. This irregular verbs game practises them in sentences, so you choose the form that fits the context rather than memorising a list alone.",[496,509,519,529,539],{"heading":497,"body":498,"examples":499},"Learn all three irregular verb forms","Many verbs change differently in the past simple and past participle. Say the three forms as a set: base, past simple, past participle.",[500,503,506],{"sentence":501,"note":502},"go – went – gone","Go changes in both past forms.",{"sentence":504,"note":505},"see – saw – seen","Saw is past simple; seen is the participle.",{"sentence":507,"note":508},"write – wrote – written","Wrote and written belong in different contexts.",{"heading":510,"body":511,"examples":512},"Use past simple for a finished past action","A time such as yesterday, last night or in 2020 usually calls for the past simple form. Do not add -ed to an irregular verb.",[513,516],{"sentence":514,"note":515},"She went home yesterday.","Go → went for a finished action.",{"sentence":517,"note":518},"They bought tickets last night.","Buy → bought, not buyed.",{"heading":520,"body":521,"examples":522},"Use the past participle after have, has or had","Perfect tenses use have, has or had plus the past participle. For verbs with different forms, the past simple cannot take the participle's place.",[523,526],{"sentence":524,"note":525},"I have seen that film.","Have + seen, not have saw.",{"sentence":527,"note":528},"She had written the letter.","Had + written, not had wrote.",{"heading":530,"body":531,"examples":532},"Notice patterns and unchanged forms","Some irregular verbs never change; others belong to useful vowel families. Grouping them makes the forms easier to remember.",[533,536],{"sentence":534,"note":535},"put – put – put","The same form works in all three positions.",{"sentence":537,"note":538},"sing – sang – sung","Compare drink – drank – drunk and ring – rang – rung.",{"heading":540,"body":541,"examples":542},"Common mistakes: choose by the helper verb","After have, has, had or a passive be verb, check whether you need a participle. In a simple past sentence without a helper, use the past simple form.",[543,546,548],{"sentence":514,"wrong":544,"note":545},"She goed home yesterday.","Went is the past simple form of go.",{"sentence":212,"wrong":211,"note":547},"Have needs the participle gone.",{"sentence":549,"wrong":550,"note":551},"The letter was written yesterday.","The letter was wrote yesterday.","A passive with was needs written.","Irregular Verbs Exercises",[554,557,560,563,566,569],{"question":555,"answer":556},"Is this irregular verbs game free?","Yes. Play as many rounds as you like without creating an account.",{"question":558,"answer":559},"Does the game practise past simple and past participle?","Yes. Easy questions focus on common past simple forms; medium and hard questions add past participles, perfect tenses and passive sentences.",{"question":561,"answer":562},"What is the difference between went and gone?","Went is the past simple form of go: I went yesterday. Gone is the past participle after have, has or had: She has gone home.",{"question":564,"answer":565},"Can I use this irregular verbs game in class?","Yes. Show the game on a shared screen and let pairs discuss each English answer. Practice allows time to explain the correction; Challenge works as a short review activity. Continue with the linked exercises for a longer lesson.",{"question":567,"answer":568},"What other online activities can I use to practise irregular verbs?","The linked Irregular Verbs Exercises page has more question formats and explanations. You can also replay only the questions you missed in this game.",{"question":570,"answer":571},"Does the game save my score?","Your best Challenge score is stored in this browser, not in your account.",[],{"es":574},"\u002Fes\u002Fjuegos\u002Fverbos-irregulares",1791170993351]