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Past Tense

Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in parentheses in simple past tense.
Then, indicate whether the verb is regular or irregular.

Example:

Mrs. Anderson (forget) forgot her husband's last birthday. (regular / irregular)

Example:

We (hike) hiked to the top of the hill last fall. (regular / irregular)

1)

I (begin) _______ the new project last week. (regular / irregular)

2)

You (push) _______ the cart too hard and it crashed. (regular / irregular)

3)

Jim and I (move) _______ the furniture in July, 2010. (regular / irregular)

4)

The pelicans (find) _______ lots of fish to eat Thursday afternoon. (regular / irregular)

5)

Our teacher (send) _______ the box to Oregon a week ago. (regular / irregular)

6)

Jennifer (bake) _______ a lot of cookies for that party. (regular /irregular)

7)

The lion (spend) _______ the night hunting. (regular / irregular)

8)

The girl (stand) _______ in the rain for five minutes. (regular / irregular)

9)

Callie (act) _______ in the play last fall. (regular / irregular)

10)

Steven (give) _______ a donation five years ago. (regular / irregular)

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Past Tense

Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in parentheses in simple past tense.
Then indicate whether the verb is regular or irregular.

Example:

They (eat) ate vegetables for dinner. (regular / irregular)

Example:

The hikers (fear) feared they were lost. (regular / irregular).

1)

Aunt Nancy (join) _______ me for lunch last Wednesday. (regular / irregular)

2)

My cousin and I (ride) ________ the train last week. (regular / irregular)

3)

The guests (drink) ______ juice yesterday morning. (regular / irregular)

4)

We (swim) _______ in the lake on Tuesday. (regular / irregular)

5)

The lawyers (present) ________ their cases last Friday. (regular / irregular)

6)

The bad weather (surprise) _______ us in July. (regular / irregular)

7)

The brothers (scare) _______ the kittens away. (regular / irregular)

8)

Christy (run) _______ two miles in the race. (regular / irregular)

9)

Maggie (leave) _______ the party early. (regular / irregular)

10)

Christopher and Wes (light) _______ the campfire. (regular / irregular)