Form and Use the Past Tense of Irregular Verbs: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.1.D

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1

Select the past tense version of the word below:

Sit

Sat

Sitted

Sits

Sats

Explanation

In most cases, to make a verb past tense, we simply add an "ed" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular past tense verbs. The word "sit" is one of the irregular past tense verbs. The irregular past tense version of "sit" is "sat".

"Sat" is the correct answer.

2

Select the past tense version of the word below:

Hide

Hid

Hided

Hides

Hids

Explanation

In most cases, to make a verb past tense, we simply add an "ed" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular past tense verbs. The word "hide" is one of the irregular past tense verbs. The irregular past tense version of "hide" is "hid".

"Hid" is the correct answer.

3

Select the past tense version of the word below:

Tell

Told

Tolds

Telled

Tells

Explanation

In most cases, to make a verb past tense, we simply add an "ed" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular past tense verbs. The word "tell" is one of the irregular past tense verbs. The irregular past tense version of "tell" is "told".

"Told" is the correct answer.

4

Select the past tense verb for the word below:

do

did

doed

does

doing

Explanation

Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

5

Select the past tense verb for the word below:

run

ran

running

runed

runned

Explanation

Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

6

Select the past tense verb for the word below:

dive

dove

dived

diving

dives

Explanation

Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

7

Select the past tense verb for the word below:

drive

drove

drived

drives

driving

Explanation

Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

8

Select the past tense verb for the word below:

become

became

becomed

becoming

becomes

Explanation

Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

9

Select the past tense verb for the word below:

bend

bent

bended

bending

bends

Explanation

Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

10

Select the past tense verb for the word below:

buy

bought

buyed

buying

buys

Explanation

Most verbs are regular in the past tense. That means you follow a rule like "add -ed" or "add -d" to get the past-tense form of the verb.

Some verbs are irregular in the past tense. That means you don't follow a rule. Instead, you must remember the past-tense form of the verb.

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