THIRD OPEN SPELLING BEE 2012 3rd Grade Junior High

IRREGULAR VERBS

Base Form Simple Past

Tense PastParticiple

Base Form Simple Past

Tense PastParticiple

1 awake awoke awoken 41 forsake forsook forsaken

2 be was, were been 42 freeze froze frozen

3 bear bore born 43 give gave given

4 beat beat beat 44 go went gone

5 become became become 45 grind ground ground

6 begin began begun 46 grow grew grown

7 bend bent bent 47 hang hung hung

8 bind bound bound 48 hear heard heard

9 bleed bled bled 49 hold held held

10 blow blew blown 50 hurt hurt hurt

11 break broke broken 51 keep kept kept

12 breed bred bred 52 kneel knelt knelt

13 bring brought brought 53 knit knit knit

14 broadcast broadcast broadcast 54 know knew know

15 build built built 55 lay laid laid

16 burn burned/burnt burned/burnt 56 lead led led

17 burst burst burst 57 leap leaped/leapt leaped/leapt

18 buy bought bought 58 learn learned/learnt learned/learnt

19 catch caught caught 59 leave left left

20 choose chose chosen 60 lend lent lent

21 cling clung clung 61 lie lay lain

22 come came come 62 light lighted/lit lighted

23 creep crept crept 63 lose lost lost

24 deal dealt dealt 64 make made made

25 dig dug dug 65 mean meant meant

26 dive dived/dove dived 66 meet met met

27 draw drew drawn 67 misspell

misspelled/ misspelt

misspelled/ misspelt

28 dream dreamed/dreamt dreamed/dreamt 68 mistake mistook mistaken

29 drive drove driven 69 mow mowed mowed/mown

30 drink drank drunk 70 overcome overcame overcome

31 feel felt felt 71 overdo overdid overdone

32 fight fought fought 72 overtake overtook overtaken

33 find found found 73 overthrow overthrew overthrown

34 flee fled fled 74 pay paid paid

35 fling flung flung 75 plead pled pled

36 fly flew flown 76 prove proved proved/proven

37 forbid forbade forbidden 77 quit quit quit

38 forget forgot forgotten 78 read read read

39 forego (forgo)

forewent foregone 79

ride rode ridden

40 forgive forgave forgiven 80 ring rang rung

Base Form

Simple Past Tense

PastParticiple

Base Form Simple Past Tense

PastParticiple

81 rise rose risen 116 spring sprang/sprung sprung

82 saw sawed sawed/sawn 117 stand stood stood

83 say said said 118 steal stole stolen

84 see saw seen 119 stick stuck stuck

85 seek sought sought 120 sting stung stung

86 sell sold sold 121 stink stank stunk

87 send sent sent 122 stride strod stridden

88 sew sewed sewed/sewn 123 strike struck struck

89 shake shook shaken 124 string strung strung

90 shave shaved shaved/shaven 125 strive strove striven

91 shear shore shorn 126 swear swore sworn

92 shed shed shed 127 sweep swept swept

93 shine shone shone 128 swell swelled swelled/swollen

94 shoe shoed shoed/shod 129 swim swam swum

95 shoot shot shot 130 swing swung swung

96 show showed showed/shown 131 take took taken

97 shrink shrank shrunk 132 teach taught taught

98 shut shut shut 133 tear tore torn

99 sing sang sung 134 tell told told

100 sink sank sunk 135 think thought thought

101 sleep slept slept 136 thrive thrived/throve thrived

102 slay slew slain 137 throw threw thrown

103 slide slid slid 138 thrust thrust thrust

104 sling slung slung 139 understand understood understood

105 slit slit slit 140 uphold upheld upheld

106 smite smote smitten 141 upset upset upset

107 sow sowed sowed/sown 142 wake woke woken

108 speak spoke spoken 143 wear wore worn

109 speed sped sped 144 weave weaved/wove weaved/woven

110 spend spent spent 145 weep wept wept

111 spill spilled/spilt spilled/spilt 146 wind wound wound

112 spin spun spun 147 withhold withheld withheld

113 spit spit/spat spit 148 withstand withstood withstood

114 split split split 149 wring wrung wrung

115 spread spread spread 150 write wrote written

THIRD OPEN SPELLING BEE 2012 3rd Grade High School

REGULAR VERBS

1 accept 26 cough 51 hurry 76 prefer

2 admit 27 crawl 52 identify 77 program

3 analyse 28 decay 53 increase 78 puncture

4 announce 29 deceive 54 influence 79 realize

5 apologize 30 delight 55 interfere 80 receive

6 appreciate 31 describe 56 interrupt 81 recognize

7 attempt 32 destroy 57 juggle 82 regret

8 bathe 33 disagree 58 knock 83 release

9 blot 34 disappear 59 laugh 84 reply

10 borrow 35 disapprove 60 launch 85 reproduce

11 bounce 36 drag 61 license 86 rhyme

12 breathe 37 drum 62 lighten 87 satisfy

13 bury 38 embarrass 63 manage 88 separate

14 calculate 39 employ 64 marry 89 spot

15 carry 40 empty 65 measure 90 squeeze

16 challenge 41 entertain 66 mess up 91 strengthen

17 chop 42 exercise 67 multiply 92 succeed

18 clap 43 fancy 68 obey 93 surround

19 clip 44 frighten 69 observe 94 unfasten

20 command 45 grab 70 overflow 95 weigh

21 communicate 46 grease 71 paddle 96 whip

22 concentrate 47 guarantee 72 permit 97 wobble

23 consider 48 hammer 73 please 98 worry

24 continue 49 handle 74 possess 99 wrap

25 copy 50 harass 75 practice 100 wriggle