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Grade 1 · Reading & language

Use regular past-tense verbs

Choose a regular verb form for an action that already happened.

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Worked example

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of jump?

Answer & why

Answer: jumped

The past-tense form of jump is jumped.

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All 8 authored questions for this skill.

Question 1

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of talk?

  1. jumped
  2. walked
  3. painted
  4. talked
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: talked

The past-tense form of talk is talked.

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Question 2

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of paint?

  1. jumped
  2. walked
  3. painted
  4. looked
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: painted

The past-tense form of paint is painted.

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Question 3

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of jump?

  1. jumped
  2. helped
  3. walked
  4. looked
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: jumped

The past-tense form of jump is jumped.

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Question 4

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of walk?

  1. looked
  2. washed
  3. helped
  4. walked
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: walked

The past-tense form of walk is walked.

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Question 5

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of look?

  1. washed
  2. helped
  3. played
  4. looked
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: looked

The past-tense form of look is looked.

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Question 6

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of help?

  1. talked
  2. played
  3. helped
  4. washed
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: helped

The past-tense form of help is helped.

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Question 7

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of wash?

  1. played
  2. painted
  3. talked
  4. washed
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: washed

The past-tense form of wash is washed.

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Question 8

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of play?

  1. talked
  2. jumped
  3. painted
  4. played
A hint

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.

Answer & why

Answer: played

The past-tense form of play is played.

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