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Which of the following best describes irregular verbs?
Which of the following best describes irregular verbs?
- They only have irregular present tense forms
- They always end in -ed for past tense and past participle forms
- They do not follow the pattern of ending in -ed for past tense and past participle forms (correct)
- They are irregular in all forms of tenses
What is common for a vowel in the middle of an irregular verb in the past tense?
What is common for a vowel in the middle of an irregular verb in the past tense?
- It remains the same as in the base form
- It changes instead of the verb's ending (correct)
- It doubles
- It becomes silent
What is an example of an irregular past tense ending?
What is an example of an irregular past tense ending?
- -ed (e.g., jump → jumped)
- -ing (e.g., walk → walking)
- -t (e.g., sweep → swept) (correct)
- -s (e.g., play → plays)
When does a verb like 'eat' change in the past tense?
When does a verb like 'eat' change in the past tense?
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What happens to the base when it ends in -ck, -e, -g, -ght, or -n in the irregular past tense?
What happens to the base when it ends in -ck, -e, -g, -ght, or -n in the irregular past tense?
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