Irregular Verbs
"I will fly to Minneapolis in summer."
What is the past simple of the verb "fly"?
"In California, there is a long drought season."
What is the meaning of the word "drought"?
What is "a period of dryness."
"I will arrive tomorrow around 8:00 pm."
What is the past simple and past participle of the verb "arrive"?
What is "arrived"
Complete the following sentence with the verb discover in the past simple (affirmative: regular verb)
"Explorers _________ (discover) potatoes.
What is "discovered"
Order the words to make a question and answer.
speak / English / did / you / five years ago ?
What is "Did you speak English five years ago?"
"I want to go to Italy."
What is the past simple of the verb "go"?
"There are earthquakes in Chile."
What is the definition of the word "earthquake"?
What is "a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action."
"Many people say that Christopher Columbus did not discover the Americas."
What is the past simple and the past participle of the verb "discover"?
What is "discovered"
Complete the following sentence with the verb cook in the past simple (affirmative: regular verb)
"Persians __________ (cook) the first biscuit."
What is "cooked"
"I love to read in my free time."
What is the past simple and past participle of the verb "read"?
What is "read"
"I need to leave by Friday."
What is the past simple of the verb "leave"?
What is "left"
"After the war, there was a lot of famine and poverty."
What is the meaning of the word "famine"?
What is "extreme scarcity of food"
"I love to travel."
What is the past simple and past participle of the verb "travel"?
What is "traveled"
Complete the sentence with the verb begin in the past simple (affirmative: irregular verb)
"Rice ________ (begin) its journey in China.
What is "began"
"Did you know that dogs can smell 40x better than humans?"
What is the past simple and past participle the verb "know"?
What is "knew and known"
"The class will begin now."
What is the past simple of the verb "begin"?
What is "began"
"Hurricane Katrina destroyed much of New Orleans, Louisiana."
What is the definition of the word "hurricane"?
What is "a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean"
"I will invent something really cool for the science fair."
What is the past simple and the past participle of the verb "invent"?
What is "invented"
Order the words to make questions and then answer.
Did / you / watch last night / TV ?
What is "Did you watch TV last night?"
Order the words to make questions and answer.
you / what / do / yesterday / did ?
What is "What did you do yesterday?"
"Don't forget to take out the garbage."
What is the past simple of the verb "take"?
What is "took"
What is the meaning of the word "tornado"?
What is "a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system"
"I want to visit my family and friends this summer."
What is the past simple and past participle of the verb "visit"?
What is "visited"
Write complete questions using the past simple.
Where / Marco Polo / go ?
What is "Where did Marco Polo go?"
Complete the sentence with the form of the verb in the past simple tense.
"I _______ (arrive) home yesterday at 4:00 pm. I ______ (be) alone in the house so I _______ (sit) down on the sofa with a book."
What is "arrived, was and sat"