| be, was/were, | być |
| beat, beat | bić |
| become, became | zostawać |
| begin began | zaczynać |
| bite bit | gryźć |
| blow blew | wiać |
| break broke | łamać |
| bring brought | przynosić |
| build built | budować |
| burn burned/burnt | palić się |
| buy bought | kupić |
| can could | potrafić |
| catch caught | łapać |
| choose chose | wybierać |
| come came | przychodzić |
| cost cost | kosztować |
| cut cut | ciąć |
| do did | robić |
| draw drew | rysować |
| dream dreamt / dreamed | marzyć |
| drink drank | pić |
| drive drove | jechać |
| eat ate | jeść |
| fall fell | upadać |
| feel felt | czuć |
| fight fought | walczyć |
| find found | znajdować |
| fly flew | latać |
| forget forgot | zapomieć |
| forgive forgave | wybaczać |
| get got | dostawać |
| give gave | dawać |
| go went | iść |
| grow grew | rosnąć |
| have had | mieć |
| hang hung | wieszać |
| hear heard | słyszeć |
| hide hid | chować |
| hold held | trzymać |
| hurt hurt | ranić |
| know knew | znać |
| lead led | prowadzić |
| learn learnt/learned | uczyć się |
| leave left | opuszcać |
| lend lent | pożyczać |
| let let | pozwalać |
| lose lost | gubić |
| make made | robić |
| mean meant | znaczyć |