Change verbs into the past tense: add -ed, drop the e, double the last letter, change y to i, and learn the irregular past tense verbs. Starts with the most common words and the simplest rule. This Year 4 worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet with a tip for every question.
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Completed: Year 4 Past Tense Verbs: -ed and Irregular Worksheet — Level 1
Year 4 students (typically ages 9–10) working on verbs & tenses. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; a harder version is linked above.
Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.
About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
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Try Year 4 Subject–Verb Agreement (is/are, was/were, has/have) Worksheet — Level 1.
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Write the verb in the past tense to finish each sentence.
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Change verbs into the past tense: add -ed, drop the e, double the last letter, change y to i, and learn the irregular past tense verbs.…
Choose the verb that agrees with the subject: is or are, was or were, has or have, and tricky subjects like 'the box of pencils' and…
Decide whether a sentence is in the past, present or future tense, and choose the verb that matches a time word like yesterday, now or…
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