Irregular Verbs Quiz
1 / 15Swam or swimmed? Rang or ringed? English irregular verbs follow no rules — you just have to know them!
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What is the past tense of 'bring'?
About Irregular Verbs Quiz
Give your memory a workout with Irregular Verbs Quiz: 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty, free to play right in your browser. Swam or swimmed? Rang or ringed? English irregular verbs follow no rules — you just have to know them! Expect to spend about 7 minutes; every question comes with an explanation, so you learn something even when you miss.
A few sample questions
1. What is the past tense of 'bring'?
Answer: Brought
2. What is the past participle of 'drink'?
Answer: Drunk
3. What is the past tense of 'lie' (to recline)?
Answer: Lay
4. What is the past tense of 'lay' (to put down)?
Answer: Laid
5. What is the past tense of 'ring'?
Answer: Rang
Frequently asked questions
How long does Irregular Verbs Quiz take?
Most players finish Irregular Verbs Quiz in about 7 minutes. You can pause between questions, replay it as often as you like, and there is no penalty for taking your time — answers are explained after you submit them.
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