Irregular_Verbs_arise-burst-sentences.txt

arise

arose / arisen We arose early. We have arisen early every day this week.

awake

awoke / awaken The baby awoke suddenly. The baby has awaken her parents every night this week.

be - am - are

was or were / been He was never late for work. She has been late twice this week.

bear (bring forth)

bore / born Our apple trees bore more fruit last year. Our trees have never born so little fruit before.

bear (carry)

bore / borne The donkey bore several baskets of vegetables. That poor donkey has borne heavy loads every day of its life.

beat

beat / beaten She beat her brother in the race. She has beaten her brother in every race this month.

become

became / become I became tired during the long hike. Hiking has become my least favorite activity.

begin

began / begun The market began to sell organic food last year. The market has begun to sell more organic food this year.

bend

bent / bent She sat on her glasses and bent them. She has bent her glasses so many times that I think they will soon break.

bet

bet / bet She bet her brother five dollars that she could win the race. She has never bet that much money so she must believe that she will win.

bid (command)

bade / bid The farmer bade his son go and pick some apples. The farmer has bid his children pick apples every morning.

bid (money)

bid / bidden or bid Yesterday we bid $1000 dollars for the car on ebay. We have just bidden another $200 dollars for it.

bind

bound / bound The doctor bound the boy's bleeding hand with a clean dressing. Because of the earthquake, the doctor has bound many wounds this morning.

bite

bit / bitten The puppy bit the little girl but did not hurt her. She screamed so loudly that the puppy has not bitten her again.

bleed

bled / bled The cut on my hand bled for 10 minutes! I have never bled so much in my life!

blow

blew / blown The tornado blew their house away. Tornados have blown their house away twice in the last two years.

break

broke / broken I broke the dish while washing it. I have broken three dishes this morning!

bring

brought / brought The children brought the hungry kitten into the house last night. They have brought another kitten home this morning!

build

built or builded / built or builded My father built our home himself. He has built many homes.

burst

burst / burst The balloon burst when the little boy touched it. He has just burst all the other balloons!