| 词义 | 原形 | 过去式 | 过去分词 | 交替元音 |
| 唱,唱歌,演唱 | sing | sang | sung | [ɪ]-[æ]-[ʌ] |
| 沉;下沉;使失败,使受挫 | sink | sank | sunk | |
| 响;包围;把……圈起来 | ring | rang | rung | |
| 开始,着手;起始于 | begin | began | begun | |
| (使)缩小,减少 | shrink | shrank | shrunk | |
| 游泳;横渡 | swim | swam | swum | |
| 喝,饮;喝酒;饱览,欣赏 | drink | drank | drunk | |
| 发臭,散发恶臭 | stink | stank | stunk | |
| 跳,跃;涌现 | spring | sprang | sprung |