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Irregular verbs are common

verbs in the English
language that do not follow
the simple system of adding
“d” or “ed” to the end of the
ADD A FOOTER
word to form the past tense.
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That means the spellings can be a

little tricky.
Some irregular verbs follow
patterns, such as drink–drank,
spring–sprang, know-knew, and
blow-blew but you can’t use those
patterns with predictability.
Unfortunately, learning irregular 3
verbs means memorization.
Directions: Write the correct form of the irregular verb in simple past tense.

1) The moon __________ (come) out late last night.

2) Jessica __________ (lose) her first tooth this morning.
3) My entire family __________ (catch) the flu last winter.
4) The employees __________ (do) a lot of work today.
5) The swimmers __________ (thold) their breath and jumped in the water.
6) The baker __________ (make) a cake for my birthday.
7) They __________ (take) a picture of the mountain.
8) The teacher __________ (teach) the students chemistry last year.
9) I __________ (wear) my jacket to work yesterday.
10) We __________ (go) to the zoo last weekend.
11) Tom __________ (write) his family a letter.
12) I __________ (see) a movie last night.
13. He __________ (drink) the coffee.
14. Michael _________ (lay) the packages on the table.
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15. I ____________(fly) the kite. I _____ (feel) great!
16. We had just(drink) _______________ our lemonade.
17. From miles around people (drive)_______________  over to see it.
18 Have you ______________ (find) your lost dog yet?
19. But we heard everything she ______________ .(say)
20. ________ (go) shopping and I __________ (buy) a new pair of jeans.
21.We were really surprised when we ______________ (win) the game.
22. We ______________ (think) we would lose for sure.
23. Mum ______________ our sisters how to cook, but she didn’t teach us.
24. She ______ (to be) very surprised when she _____ (see) that man there.
25. They ________ (throw) the ball and I ________ (catch) it quickly.
26. We _______ (start) our online class at 8 o’clock this morning.
27. The old woman ______(forget) her bag in the supermarket.
28. She _____ (lose) her new watch some time ago .They ____ (to be)
expensive.
29. You _____ (spend) all your money on computer games yesterday!
30. Kelly _____ (bring) some chocolates to the party. Unfortunately Sam 5
_____ (feel) terrible after eating the
21.My dog jumped out of the swimming pool and _____________ himself,
causing water to spray everywhere. (shake, shook, shaken)
22.You should have ______________ Trish’s face when she got her surprise.
(saw, had seen, seen)
23.We _____________ the whole day lounging on the beach. (spend, spent,
had spend)
24.Let’s _____________ a hike on Saturday. (take, took, taken)
25.My brother Mike ______________ his stinky socks on the coffee table.
(leave, left, leaving)
26.This is the ninth time that pitcher has _____________ a foul ball (throw,
threw, thrown)
27.The water balloon _____________ when it hit its target. (burst, busted,
broken)
28.Jesse intentionally ______________ gum in Jeff’s hair. (stick, stuck,
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 Irregular verbs are verbs that don’t
take on the regular –d, -ed, or -ied

em ber ! ! ! spelling patterns of the past simple

Rem or past participle.

Many of the irregular of the past

simple or past participle forms are
the same, such as: cut – cut, had –
had, let – let, hurt – hurt, fed- fed,
sold-sold

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