List of Commonly used verbs

Handout: 4

Present from Present participle Past form Past Participle form

form
Brush Brushing Brushed Brushed
Pray Praying Prayed Prayed
Listen Listening Listened Listened
Open Opening Opened Opened
Close Closing closed Closed
watch Watching watched Watched
Click Clicking Clicked Clicked
Type Typing Typed Typed
Print Printing Printed Printed
Wash Washing Washed Washed
Jump Jumping Jumped Jumped
Fill Filling Filled Filled
Visit Visiting Visited Visited

Drink Drinking Drank Drunk

Drive Driven Drove Driven
Eat Eating Ate Eaten
Write Writing Wrote Written
Give Giving Gave Given
Speak Speaking Spoke Spoken
Take Taking Took Taken
Throw Throwing Threw Thrown
Go Going Went Gone
Run Running Ran Run
See Seeing Saw Seen
Draw Drawing Drew Drawn

Come Coming Came Come

sleep Sleeping Slept Slept
Catch Catching Caught Caught
Sit Sitting Sat Sat
Read Reading Read Read
meet Meeting Met Met
Send Sending Sent Sent

Cut Cutting Cut Cut

Put Putting Put Put
Shut Shutting Shut Shut
let Letting let Let
Exercise: 1 – Fill in the suitable form of verb given: (have verbs + PP)
1. He _______________ (visit) so many countries
2. I ____________ (see) him before.
3. We _____________ (meet) this doctor earlier.
4. She _____________ (write) many books in her career.
5. You __________ (listen) to this audio already.

Exercise: 2 – Fill in the suitable form of verb given: (have verbs + PP)
1. I ________________ (fill) the petrol.
2. He ______________ (send) the e-mail.
3. The teacher _________________ (take) the attendance.
4. They ___________________(eat) all the food.
5. We ____________________ (come) to attend the training.

Exercise: 3 – choose and use the appropriate verb given below: (have
verbs + PP)

(shut drink draw come finish sleep print)

1. We _______________ the first weeks’ class.

2. He ___________________ a picture.
3. She _________________ for 2 hours.
4. They ________________ the door.
5. I _________________ the results.
6. We ______________ the tea.
7. You ________________ late to the class.