Regular & Irregular Verbs

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What is a regular verb?

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A regular verb is a verb that follows a standard pattern when changing tenses, usually by adding -ed for the past tense.

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What is an irregular verb?

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An irregular verb is a verb that does not follow the standard pattern for changing tenses.

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Give an example of a regular verb in the past tense.

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The verb 'walk' becomes 'walked' in the past tense.

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Give an example of an irregular verb in the past tense.

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The verb 'go' becomes 'went' in the past tense.

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What is the past tense of 'play'?

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The past tense of 'play' is 'played'.

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What is the past tense of 'eat'?

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The past tense of 'eat' is 'ate'.

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What is the base form of the verb 'ran'?

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The base form of 'ran' is 'run'.

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What is the base form of the verb 'swam'?

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The base form of 'swam' is 'swim'.

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Fill in the blank: Yesterday, I _______ a book.

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read (past tense of 'read' is pronounced 'red').

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Fill in the blank: She _______ her homework last night.

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finished.