Let's solve each question in the worksheet
"Regular and Irregular Verbs" step by step.
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Directions: Choose the correct past tense of the verb.
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1. I ________ you for that rude remark.
A. forgived
B. forgave
✔ Correct answer: B. forgave
- "Forgive" is an
irregular verb. Its past tense is
forgave, not "forgived".
- Regular verbs add "-ed", but irregular ones have unique forms.
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2. I ________ my chores before you did.
A. finished
B. finisht
✔ Correct answer: A. finished
- "Finish" is a
regular verb, so its past tense is formed by adding "-ed" →
finished.
- "Finisht" is incorrect (not a real word).
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3. I ________ when I cut my finger.
A. bled
B. bleed
✔ Correct answer: A. bled
- "Bleed" is an
irregular verb. Its past tense is
bled.
- Note: The past tense form "bled" is pronounced like "bled" (rhymes with "bed"), not "bleed".
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4. That coat ________ too much money.
A. cost
B. costed
✔ Correct answer: A. cost
- "Cost" is an
irregular verb. It has the same form in present and past tense:
cost.
- "Costed" is not correct here — it’s not used in standard English for this verb.
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5. My friends ________ me to study more.
A. advised
B. advose
✔ Correct answer: A. advised
- "Advise" is a
regular verb, so past tense is
advised.
- "Advose" is not a word — likely a typo or misspelling.
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6. I ________ and the fairy was gone.
A. blinked
B. blinkt
✔ Correct answer: A. blinked
- "Blink" is a
regular verb, so past tense is
blinked.
- "Blinkt" is incorrect.
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7. I ________ at the spilled ink with a paper towel.
A. blotted
B. blot
✔ Correct answer: A. blotted
- "Blot" is a
regular verb, so past tense is
blotted.
- "Blot" is the base form, not past tense.
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
B. forgave
2.
A. finished
3.
A. bled
4.
A. cost
5.
A. advised
6.
A. blinked
7.
A. blotted
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📝 Summary:
This worksheet tests knowledge of
regular vs. irregular verbs:
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Regular verbs follow the pattern: add "-ed" (e.g., finish → finished).
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Irregular verbs do not follow a pattern and must be memorized (e.g., forgive → forgave, bleed → bled, cost → cost).
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of regular and irregular verb worksheet.