Irregular Verbs

Irregular Verb Run: run - ran - run

Published March 11, 2026 · 3 views

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

Base formSimple pastPast participle
runranrun

How to Use It

  • Present: I run.
  • Past: Yesterday I ran.
  • Present perfect: I have run.

Remember

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

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