500+ Verbs
Here is a comprehensive list of 500 + verbs. Please note that these are the infinitive verbs so they are preceded by “to”. For example: to accept, to cook, to run. You can use this scale as a “useful study guide”, according to your current level. These verbs and the various verb structures will be absorbed over time and organically as you see them repeated continuously in texts and conversations.
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Accept: B1
Accuse: B2
Achieve: B1
Acknowledge: C1
Acquire: B2
Adapt: B2
Add: A2
Adjust: B2
Admire: B1
Admit: B1
Adopt: B2
Adore: B1
Advance: B2
Advise: B1
Afford: B1
Aggravate: B1
Agree: A2
Aim: B1
Allow: B1
Announce: B1
Answer: A1
Anticipate: C1
Apologize: B1
Appear: B1
Apply: B1
Appreciate: B2
Approach: B1
Approve: B1
Argue: B1
Arise: C1
Arrange: B2
Arrive: A2
Ask: A1
Assist: B2
Assume: B2
Assure: B2
Astonish: B1
Attach: B1
Attempt: B1
Attend: B1
Attract: B1
Avoid: B1
Awake: B1
Baptize (christen): B2
Bathe: A1
Be: A1
Bear: B2
Beat: B1
Become: A2
Beg: B2
Begin: A1
Behave: B1
Believe: A2
Belong: B2
Bend: B2
Bet: C1
Bind: C1
Bite: B1
Blame: B1
Bless: B1
Blow: B1
Boil: A2
Bore: B2
Born: A2
Borrow: A2
Bounce: C1
Bow: B2
Break: A2
Breed (raise): B2
Bring: A2
Broadcast (transmit): B2
Build: A2
Burn: B1
Burst: B2
Buy: A1
Buzz (hum): B2
Calculate: B2
Call: A2
Can (be able to): A1
Cancel: B1
Care: B1
Carry: A1
Catch: A1
Celebrate: B1
Change: A1
Characterise: B2
Charge: B1
Chat: A2
Choose: A1
Chop: B2
Claim: B2
Clarify: B2
Clean: A1
Climb: A2
Cling: C1
Close: A1
Comb: B2
Come: A1
Commence: B1
Commit: B2
Communicate: B1
Compare: B1
Compete: B1
Complain: B1
Comply (fulfil): B2
Complete: A2
Compose: B1
Confess: B2
Confirm: B1
Congratulate: B1
Consent: B1
Consider: B1
Consist: B1
Construct (build): B2
Consult: C1
Contain: B1
Continue: B1
Convert: B2
Convince: B1
Cook: A1
Correct: A2
Count: B1
Cover: A2
Crawl: B2
Create: B1
Creep: B2
Criticize: B2
Cross: A2
Cry: A2
Cut: A2
Dance: A1
Dare: B2
Decide: A2
Declare: B1
Defend: B1
Defer: B2
Delay: A2
Deliver: B1
Demand: B1
Demonstrate: B2
Deny: B2
Depend: B1
Describe: A2
Deserve: B1
Design: B1
Desire: B2
Destroy: B1
Detach: B2
Determine: C1
Develop: B1
Die: A1
Differ: C1
Dine: B1
Disagree: B1
Discover: B1
Discuss: A2
Display: B1
Distribute: B2
Dive: B2
Divorce: B1
Do: A1
Denounce: B2
Doubt: B1
Drag: B1
Draw: A1
Dream: A2
Drill: C1
Drink: A1
Drive: A1
Drop: B1
Dry: A2
Earn: A2
Eat: A1
Eliminate: B2
Embrace: B2
Emphasise: B2
Employ: B1
Empty: A2
Enable: B2
Enclose: B2
Encourage: B1
End: A1
Enjoy: A1
Ensure: B2
Entail: B2
Enter: A2
Escape: B1
Establish: B2
Examine: B2
Exercise: A2
Excuse: B1
Exhaust: B2
Exist: A2
Expand: B2
Expect: B1
Experiment: B1
Explain: A2
Explore: B1
Export: B2
Extend: B2
Fail: A2
Fabricate (manufacture): B2
Fall: A2
Fear (dread): B1
Feed: B1
Feel: A1
Fight: B1
Find: A1
Finish: A1
Fit: A2
Fix: B2
Flee: B2
Fly: A1
Fold: B2
Follow: A2
Forbid: B2
Forget: A1
Forgive: B1
Form: A2
Freeze: B1
Frighten: B2
Fry: B1
Function: B2
Gain (win): B1
Generate: B2
Get: A1
Give: A1
Go: A1
Grab: B1
Grasp: C1
Grind: C1
Group: A1
Grow: A2
Guard: B1
Hang: B1
Happen: A2
Hate: A2
Have (hold): A1
Have (compound tenses):
Hear: A1
Help: A1
Hesitate: B2
Hide: B1
Hit: A2
Hold: A2
Hop: B1
Hope: A2
Hug: A2
Hurry: A2
Hurt: A2
Identify: B2
Ignore: B2
Inherit: B2
Illustrate: B2
Imagine: B1
Imply: C2
Impress: B2
Improve: A2
Include: A2
Incorporate: C1
Induce: C1
Indicate: B2
Inform: B1
Influence: B2
Insist: B1
Install: B1
Intend: B1
Introduce: B1
Invest: B2
Investigate: B2
Invite: A1
Involve: B1
Iron: B1
Jog: C1
Jump (leap, hop): A2
Justify: B2
Keep: A2
Kick: A1
Kill: A2
Kiss: A2
Kneel: B2
Knit: B1
Know: A1
Knock down: B1
Lack: B1
Laugh: A2
Lay: B1
Lead: B1
Lean: B2
Leap: B1
Learn: A1
Leave: A1
Lend: A2
Let: A2
Lie (in bed): A2
Lie (not tell the truth): A2
Lie (stay, remain): A2
Lift (raise): A2
Light: A1
Like: A1
Listen: A1
Live: B1
Look: A1
Lose: A2
Love: A1
Maintain: B2
Make: A1
Manage: B1
March: A1
Marry: B1
Matter: A2
Mean: A2
Measure (weigh): B2
Meet: A1
Melt: B2
Mention: B1
Miss: A2
To (be) Mistaken: A2
Mix: A2
Moan (groan, grieve): B2
Move: A2
Mow: B2
Must (owe): A2
Navigate (sail): B2
Need: A1
Neglect: B2
Negotiate: B1
Obey: B2
Observe: B2
Obtain (get): B2
Occupy: B2
Occur: B2
Offer: A2
Open: A1
Operate: B1
Oppose: B2
Order: A2
Organize (arrange): B1
Overcome: B2
Owe: B1
Own: A2
Paint: A1
Participate: B1
Pass: A2
Pay: A1
Peel: B2
Perform: B1
Perceive: B1
Persuade: B1
Pinch: B2
Place: A1
Plan: A2
Play: A1
Please (gratify): A1
Point: B1
Polish: B2
Possess: C1
Postpone: C1
Pour: B1
Practice: A2
Prefer: A2
Perform (carry out): B1
Preach: B2
Prepare: A2
Present: A1
Pretend: B2
Prevent: B1
Proceed: C1
Produce: B1
Promise: B1
Pronounce: B1
Propose: B2
Protect: B1
Prove: B1
Provide: B1
Pull (throw): A2
Punch: B2
Pursue: C1
Push: A2
Put: A1
Qualify: B2
Quit: B1
Rain: A1
Raise: B1
Reach: B1
React: B2
Read: A1
Realise: B1
Recall: B2
Receive: A2
Recollect: B2
Recommend: B1
Reduce: B1
Refer: B2
Reflect: B2
Refuse: B1
Register: B1
Regret: B1
Rejoice: B2
Relate: C2
Relax: B1
Relieve: B1
Rely: B2
Remain (stay): B1
Remember: A1
Remove: B1
Rent: A2
Repair: A2
Repeat: A2
Replace: B1
Reply: B1
Report: B1
Represent: B2
Require: B1
Resent: B2
Resist: B2
Respond: B2
Rest: A2
Return: A2
Retire: B1
Rid: B1
Ride: A1
Ring: A2
Rise: B1
Risk: B2
Roast: B1
Rob (steal): B1
Run: A1
Sanction: B2
Satisfy: B2
Save: A2
Say: A1
Scare: C1
Scream: B1
Scrub: B2
See: A1
Seem: B1
Sell: A2
Send: A1
Separate: B1
Serve: A2
Set: B1
Settle: B2
Sew: B1
Shake: B1
Shape: B1
Shower: A1
Shave: B1
Shine: B1
Shoot: B1
Show: A1
Shrink: B2
Shut: A2
Shut up: B2
Signal (indicate): B2
Sing: A1
Sink: A2
Sit: A1
Ski: B1
Sleep: A1
Slice: A2
Slide (slip): B2
Smell: B1
Smoke: A1
Snore: B2
Sob: C1
Snow: A1
Solve: B1
Sound: A2
Sow: C1
Speak: A1
Specify: B1
Spell: A2
Spend: A2
Spill: B2
Spit: B2
Spread: B2
Stack: C1
Start: A1
Stay: A1
Steal: B1
Stick: B1
Sting: C1
Stink: B2
Stir: B1
Stop: A1
Stretch: B2
Strike: B1
Struggle: B2
Study: A1
Submit: B1
Submerge: B2
Subscribe: B1
Succeed: B1
Suck: C2
Suffer: B2
Suffocate: B2
Suggest: B1
Supply: B2
Support: B2
Suppose: A2
Suppress: B2
Surprise: A2
Survive: B2
Sustain: B1
Swear (take an oath): B2
Sweep: B2
Swell: C1
Swim: A1
Swing: B1
Take: A1
Talk: A1
Tan: B1
Taste: B1
Teach: A1
Tear: B1
Tell: A1
Tend: B2
Terminate: A2
Thank: A1
Think: A1
Threaten: B2
Throw: A2
Tire: A2
Tolerate: B1
Toast: B1
Translate: B1
Travel: A1
Treat: B2
Trust (confide): B1
Try: A2
Turn: A2
Turn off: A2
Underestimate: B1
Understand: A1
Undress: C1
Undo (unstick): B2
Unite (join, connect): C1
Upset: A2
Use: A1
Vacate: C1
Vaccinate: C1
Validate: C1
Value: A2
Vary: B1
Verify: B2
Violate: B2
Visualise: B1
Visit: A1
Volunteer: B1
Vote: B1
Wait: A1
Wake: A1
Walk: A1
Want: A1
Warn: B1
Wash: A1
Watch: A1
Wave: B1
Wear: A1
Weep: B1
Weigh: B1
Whip: C1
Will: A1
Win: A2
Wish: B1
Work: A1
Worry: A2
Write: A1
Yawn: B2
Yield: C2