5 Questions
Which of the following best describes irregular verbs?
They do not follow the pattern of ending in -ed for past tense and past participle forms
What is common for a vowel in the middle of an irregular verb in the past tense?
It changes instead of the verb's ending
What is an example of an irregular past tense ending?
-t (e.g., sweep → swept)
When does a verb like 'eat' change in the past tense?
Turns into ate
What happens to the base when it ends in -ck, -e, -g, -ght, or -n in the irregular past tense?
The final letter or set of letters is usually kept
Explore irregular verbs and their different forms in this English Grammar 101 lesson. Learn about irregular past forms, present tense forms, and past participle forms.
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