Four Principal Parts of Verbs REGULAR Verbs IRREGULAR Verbs
Regular Verbs A verb has four principal parts: the present, the present participle, the past, and the past participle. The past and past participle of a regular verb are formed by adding - ed or -d to the present form. Most verbs are regular .
Regular Verbs
Irregular Verbs The past and past participle of an irregular verb do not follow the pattern for spelling verbs by adding - ed or -d to the present form.