Year 5 Past Tense Verbs: -ed and Irregular Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 5 verbs & tenses worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 5 · English · Verbs & TensesYear 5 Past Tense Verbs: -ed and Irregular Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Write the verb in the past tense to finish each sentence.
1.Today I pull. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: pulled
Add -ed.
2.Today I clean. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: cleaned
Add -ed.
3.Today I wave. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: waved
The verb ends in e, so just add -d.
4.Today I move. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: moved
The verb ends in e, so just add -d.
5.Today I smile. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: smiled
The verb ends in e, so just add -d.
6.Today I talk. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: talked
Add -ed.
7.Today I push. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: pushed
Add -ed.
8.Today I skate. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: skated
The verb ends in e, so just add -d.
9.Today I kick. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: kicked
Add -ed.
10.Today I fix. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: fixed
Add -ed.
11.Today I paint. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: painted
Add -ed.
12.Today I jump. Yesterday I (answer space).
Answer: jumped
Add -ed.
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