Understanding Past Tense

What is the formula for forming the past tense of regular verbs?

• Add '-ing' to the base form of the verb.

• Add '-ed' to the base form of the verb.

• Add 's' to the base form of the verb.

• Replace the last letter of the verb with 'y'.

Convert the verb 'play' into its past tense form.

• playing

• playd

• played

• plays

What is the past tense of the verb 'go'?

• went

• goes

• gone

• goed

How do you form the past tense of irregular verbs?

• The past tense of irregular verbs is formed by using the present tense form.

• The past tense of irregular verbs is formed by using their unique past forms.

• Irregular verbs do not change in the past tense.

• The past tense of irregular verbs is formed by adding -ed to the base form.

Provide an example of a sentence using the past tense of 'eat'.

• I ate an apple for breakfast.

• I am eating an apple for breakfast.

• I eat an apple for breakfast.

• I will eat an apple for breakfast.

What is the past tense of 'write'?

• writeed

• wrote

• writed

• wroteen

Change the sentence 'She walks to school' into the past tense.

• She walked to the school.

• She walked to school.

• She is walking to school.

• She walks in school.

Identify the past tense form of 'swim'.

• swimmy

• swimmedly

• swam

• swimmed

What is the past tense of 'sing'?

• sang

• sangy

• sangin

• sung

Create a sentence using the past tense of 'see'.

• I see a beautiful sunset yesterday.

• I will see a beautiful sunset yesterday.

• I seen a beautiful sunset yesterday.

• I saw a beautiful sunset yesterday.