Verbs in Past Tense

Which of the following verbs is irregular in the past:

• c) eated

• b) runned

• d) swimmed

• a) cut

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Write a sentence using the verb 'ate' in the past tense.

• Yesterday, I ate a delicious pizza.

• Last week, I ate a delicious pizza.

• In the future, I ate a delicious pizza.

• Tomorrow, I ate a delicious pizza.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the regular verb in past tense in the following list:

• ran

• had

• talked

• drew

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

Differentiate between a regular and irregular verb in past

• A regular verb in the past always ends in '-ed'.

• An irregular verb in the past follows a fixed pattern when adding '-ed'.

• The difference between a regular and an irregular verb in the past is pronunciation.

• The difference lies in the fact that a regular verb in the past follows a predictable pattern by adding the ending '-ed' to the verb's infinitive, while an irregular verb in the past does not follow a fixed pattern and its form changes unpredictably.

Complete the following sentence with a verb in the past tense: Yesterday I ________ (go) to the park.

• went

• was

• were

• why

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

What is the past form of the verb 'to swim'?

• swimmed

• swimmeded

• swam

• swum

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Write a sentence using the past tense verb 'slept'.

• I slept at work.

• He slept all day yesterday.

• She slept peacefully last night.

• They slept in the car.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Identify the irregular verb in the past in the following list: a) danced b) talked c) listened.

• cried

• talked

• slept

• danced

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1D

How differentiate between a regular and irregular verb in past tense.

• The difference between a regular and an irregular verb in the past is the conjugation in the present

• The difference lies in the fact that a regular verb in the past follows a predictable pattern by adding the ending '-ed', while an irregular verb in the past does not follow a predictable pattern and its form changes uniquely.

• The difference between a regular verb and an irregular verb in the past is the conjugation in the present

• Regular verbs in the past always end in '-ed', unlike irregular verbs

Complete the following sentence with a verb in the past tense: She ________ (say) the truth.

• said

• said

• say

• said

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D