Identify the irregular past tense
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Key Notes:-
| What is Past Tense? β³ |
Past tense shows that something has already happened.
Example:
- I played yesterday. πΎ
- She jumped high. π€ΈββοΈ
| What is Irregular Past Tense? βπ°οΈ |
Some verbs do not follow the usual rule of adding -ed to make past tense.
These are called irregular verbs.
Example:
- Go β Went πΆββοΈβ‘οΈπββοΈ
- Eat β Ate πβ‘οΈπ
- See β Saw π
| Common Irregular Verbs List πβ¨ |
| Present | Past | Emoji/Example |
|---|---|---|
| Go | Went | πββοΈβ‘οΈπββοΈ |
| Eat | Ate | πβ‘οΈπ |
| See | Saw | πβ‘οΈποΈ |
| Come | Came | π β‘οΈπ« |
| Do | Did | β βοΈ |
| Run | Ran | πββοΈπ¨ |
| Take | Took | π¦β |
| Make | Made | ποΈπ¨ |
| How to Identify? π |
If the verb does not end in -ed, it might be irregular.
Example:
- I ran to school. πββοΈ
- She made a cake. π
- He took the ball. β½
| Fun Tip for Kids π |
- Learn a few irregular verbs at a time.
- Draw a picture of the action to remember it better! πΌοΈ
- Go β π
- Eat β π
- See β π
| π‘ Remember: |
- Regular verbs = add -ed (play β played) β
- Irregular verbs = change completely (go β went) β
Let’s practice!ποΈ

