Past simple and past participle worksheet - Free Printable

The task is to fill in the PAST and PAST PARTICIPLE forms of the verbs listed under the PRESENT tense. Below is the completed table with explanations for each verb:

Verb Practice

| PRESENT | PAST | PAST PARTICIPLE |
|---------------|----------------|-----------------|
| 1. broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
| 2. break | broke | broken |
| 3. blow | blew | blown |
| 4. burn | burned/burnt | burned/burnt |
| 5. come | came | come |
| 6. choose | chose | chosen |
| 7. Be: am, is, are | was/were | been |
| 8. beat | beat | beaten |
| 9. become | became | become |
| 10. burst | burst | burst |
| 11. creep | crept | crept |
| 12. cut | cut | cut |
| 13. cost | cost | cost |
| 14. build | built | built |
| 15. catch | caught | caught |
| 16. arise | arose | arisen |
| 17. beat | beat | beaten |
| 18. deal | dealt | dealt |
| 19. bend | bent | bent |
| 20. bleed | bled | bled |

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Explanation of Each Verb:

1. broadcast:
- Past: broadcast (Regular verb)
- Past Participle: broadcast

2. break:
- Past: broke (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: broken

3. blow:
- Past: blew (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: blown

4. burn:
- Past: burned/burnt (Both forms are correct; "burned" is more common in American English, while "burnt" is more common in British English)
- Past Participle: burned/burnt

5. come:
- Past: came (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: come

6. choose:
- Past: chose (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: chosen

7. Be: am, is, are:
- Past: was/were (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: been

8. beat:
- Past: beat (Regular verb)
- Past Participle: beaten

9. become:
- Past: became (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: become

10. burst:
- Past: burst (Regular verb)
- Past Participle: burst

11. creep:
- Past: crept (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: crept

12. cut:
- Past: cut (Regular verb)
- Past Participle: cut

13. cost:
- Past: cost (Regular verb)
- Past Participle: cost

14. build:
- Past: built (Regular verb)
- Past Participle: built

15. catch:
- Past: caught (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: caught

16. arise:
- Past: arose (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: arisen

17. beat:
- Past: beat (Regular verb)
- Past Participle: beaten

18. deal:
- Past: dealt (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: dealt

19. bend:
- Past: bent (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: bent

20. bleed:
- Past: bled (Irregular verb)
- Past Participle: bled

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Key Notes:

- Some verbs have irregular past and past participle forms (e.g., break, blow, become).
- Others are regular, meaning the past and past participle forms are formed by adding "-ed" (e.g., broadcast, build).
- Verbs like be have unique forms that must be memorized.

Final Answer:

\boxed{
\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}
\hline
\text{PRESENT} & \text{PAST} & \text{PAST PARTICIPLE} \\
\hline
1. \text{broadcast} & \text{broadcast} & \text{broadcast} \\
2. \text{break} & \text{broke} & \text{broken} \\
3. \text{blow} & \text{blew} & \text{blown} \\
4. \text{burn} & \text{burned/burnt} & \text{burned/burnt} \\
5. \text{come} & \text{came} & \text{come} \\
6. \text{choose} & \text{chose} & \text{chosen} \\
7. \text{Be: am, is, are} & \text{was/were} & \text{been} \\
8. \text{beat} & \text{beat} & \text{beaten} \\
9. \text{become} & \text{became} & \text{become} \\
10. \text{burst} & \text{burst} & \text{burst} \\
11. \text{creep} & \text{crept} & \text{crept} \\
12. \text{cut} & \text{cut} & \text{cut} \\
13. \text{cost} & \text{cost} & \text{cost} \\
14. \text{build} & \text{built} & \text{built} \\
15. \text{catch} & \text{caught} & \text{caught} \\
16. \text{arise} & \text{arose} & \text{arisen} \\
17. \text{beat} & \text{beat} & \text{beaten} \\
18. \text{deal} & \text{dealt} & \text{dealt} \\
19. \text{bend} & \text{bent} & \text{bent} \\
20. \text{bleed} & \text{bled} & \text{bled} \\
\hline
\end{array}
}