Irregular Past Tense Verbs Cloze

Fill in the blanks below with one of the 15 irregular past tense verbs in the box.

bit chose felt

found held kept

left meant paid

quit sold shut

spent told wore

(1) Lucky me! I _________________ some money on the ground.

(2) He _________________ his comic book collection to a friend for $20.00.

(3) I was cold so I _________________ the window.

(4) There were many colors, but I _________________ a blue one.

(5) It was a windy day so I _________________ a warm coat.

(6) He _________________ the baby very gently in his arms.

(7) She _________________ $50 on new shoes and _________________ $30 for her pants.

(8) I _________________ my bag at school so I have to go back and get it.

(9) I didn't enjoy playing baseball so I _________________ the team.

(10) He _________________ asking same question again and again.

(11) I _________________ what I said.

(12) He _________________ the truth.

(13) When she _________________ into the apple, she saw a worm.

(14) I _________________ nervous when I spoke in front of the class.

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