Principal Parts of Irregular Verbs

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What are the principal parts of irregular verbs?

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The principal parts of irregular verbs are the base form, past tense, past participle, and present participle.

Front

What is the present participle of a verb?

Back

The present participle is the form of a verb that ends in -ing and is used to indicate ongoing action.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

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What is the past tense of a verb?

Back

The past tense is the form of a verb that indicates an action that has already happened.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What is the past participle of a verb?

Back

The past participle is the form of a verb used with 'have' or 'had' to indicate completed action.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Front

Give an example of a verb in its base form.

Back

Run.

Front

Give an example of a verb in its past tense form.

Back

Ran.

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

Give an example of a verb in its present participle form.

Back

Running.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Front

Give an example of a verb in its past participle form.

Back

Run.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Front

What is the present participle of 'to swim'?

Back

Swimming.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Front

What is the past tense of 'to go'?

Back

Went.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D