Past Tense Verbs - Edge Fundamentals Unit 4

A verb in this tense tells what is happening now.

• future

• present

• past

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

A verb in this tense tells what happened before now.

• future

• present

• past

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

Most verbs in the past tense end in ...

• -ing

• -e

• -ed

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

When adding -ed to a past tense word that ends in silent e, which spelling ruled should you follow?

• double the last consonant and add -ed

• drop the silent e and add -ed

• just add -ed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

When adding -ed to a word with one syllable that ends in a vowel + consonant, which spelling rule should you follow?

• drop the silent e and add -ed

• double the last consonant and add -ed

• just add -ed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Which word is spelled correctly? (walk)

• walked

• walkked

• walkeed

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which word is spelled correctly? (close)

• clossed

• closed

• closeed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which word is spelled correctly? (drop)

• droped

• dropped

• droppeed

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Choose the best word for this sentence:

Yesterday, I ________ very happy.

• am

• is

• was

• were

Answer explanation

Yesterday, so it is past tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Today, you _________ taking a test.

• is

• are

• was

• were

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C