Irregular Verbs

Irregular Verb Fall: fall - fell - fallen

Published June 24, 2026 · 4 views

The irregular verb fall does not form its past tense by adding -ed.

Base formSimple pastPast participle
fallfellfallen

How to Use It

  • Present: I fall.
  • Past: Yesterday I fell.
  • Present perfect: I have fallen.

Remember

Use the past participle (fallen) after have, has or had, and in passive sentences. Learn the three forms together: fall - fell - fallen.

See also: The Simple Past Tense and The Present Perfect Tense.