Problem Verbs



Problem Verbs :



Listed below are English Verbs whose principle parts may cause confusion or difficulty in spelling. Note the different spellings in the Past Tense and Participle forms, a single l, m and t for American English and a double consonant for British English.


Problem Verbs in Alphabetical Order :

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M
N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z


Problem Verbs : A


  1. Basic Form of the Verb : abet
    3rd Person Singular : abets
    Present Participle : abetting
    Past Tense : abetted
    Past Participle : abetted


  2. Basic Form of the Verb : abhor
    3rd Person Singular : abhors
    Present Participle : abhorring
    Past Tense : abhorred
    Past Participle : abhorred


  3. Basic Form of the Verb : accompany
    3rd Person Singular : accompanies
    Present Participle : accompanying
    Past Tense : accompanied
    Past Participle : accompanied


  4. Basic Form of the Verb : accede
    3rd Person Singular : accedes
    Present Participle : acceding
    Past Tense : acceded
    Past Participle : acceded


  5. Basic Form of the Verb : access
    3rd Person Singular : accesses
    Present Participle : accessing
    Past Tense : accessed
    Past Participle : accessed


  6. Basic Form of the Verb : acquit
    3rd Person Singular : acquits
    Present Participle : acquitting
    Past Tense : acquitted
    Past Participle : acquitted


  7. Basic Form of the Verb : ad-lib
    3rd Person Singular : ad-libs
    Present Participle : ad-libbing
    Past Tense : ad-libbed
    Past Participle : ad-libbed


  8. Basic Form of the Verb : allay
    3rd Person Singular : allays
    Present Participle : allaying
    Past Tense : allayed
    Past Participle : allayed


  9. Basic Form of the Verb : allot
    3rd Person Singular : allots
    Present Participle : allotting
    Past Tense : allotted
    Past Participle : allotted


  10. Basic Form of the Verb : annul
    3rd Person Singular : annuls
    Present Participle : annulling
    Past Tense : annulled
    Past Participle : annulled


  11. Basic Form of the Verb : answer
    3rd Person Singular : answers
    Present Participle : answering
    Past Tense : answered
    Past Participle : answered


  12. Basic Form of the Verb : antique
    3rd Person Singular : antiques
    Present Participle : antiquing
    Past Tense : antiqued
    Past Participle : antiqued


Problem Verbs in Alphabetical Order :

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M
N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

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