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On this page, you’ll find a variety of irregular verbs worksheets and exercises designed to help learners recognize, understand, and use irregular verbs correctly. These printable activities are ideal for classroom practice, homework, or self-study, with a clear focus on the past simple forms of common irregular verbs.
Download Irregular Verbs Worksheets
Cut and Paste Irregular Verbs Worksheet
Carefully cut out the past simple forms from the worksheet. Look at each infinitive verb and find its correct past simple form. Paste the past simple form next to the matching infinitive verb. Make sure each verb is matched correctly.
Write Irregular Verbs Worksheets
Look at each verb carefully. Write the correct past tense form of each verb in the space provided. Write neatly and check that each sentence makes sense.
Fill in the Blank Irregular Verbs Worksheet
Read each sentence carefully. Complete the sentence by using the correct past simple form of the verb given in parentheses.
Irregular Verbs Word Search Worksheet
Find and circle the past simple forms of irregular verbs hidden in each word search grid. Words may appear horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
Irregular Verbs Exercises
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
Write the correct past simple form of the verb in parentheses.
- Yesterday, I _______ (go) to the market.
- She _______ (eat) all the cookies.
- After the rain stopped, we _______ (see) a beautiful rainbow.
- He _______ (take) his dog for a walk in the park.
- Last month, they _______ (buy) a new car.
- My brother _______ (write) a letter to his friend.
- Because they were late, the kids _______ (run) to school.
- Yesterday, I _______ (find) a lost wallet on the street.
- She _______ (sing) a song at the talent show.
- On a hot day, we _______ (drink) lemonade.
Answer Key
- went
- ate
- saw
- took
- bought
- wrote
- ran
- found
- sang
- drank
Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Past Tense Form
Choose the correct past simple form of the verb.
- I (break / broke) my phone yesterday.
- They (catch / caught) the ball easily.
- He (fly / flew) to Japan last week.
- We (begin / began) the project in January.
- She (feel / felt) sad after the movie.
Answer Key
- broke
- caught
- flew
- began
- felt
Exercise 3: Match the Present and Past Forms
Match each verb in the present tense with its correct past simple form.
| Present (1–5) | Past (a–e) |
|---|---|
| 1) eat | a) made |
| 2) go | b) had |
| 3) have | c) went |
| 4) swim | d) ate |
| 5) make | e) swam |
Answer Key
- d (eat – ate)
- c (go – went)
- b (have – had)
- e (swim – swam)
- a (make – made)
Exercise 4: Correct the Mistakes
Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
- She finded a coin on the ground. → _______
- We goed to the zoo yesterday. → _______
- They singed very well. → _______
- I writed a poem for my mom. → _______
- He buyed a pair of shoes. → _______
Answer Key
- finded → found
- goed → went
- singed → sang
- writed → wrote
- buyed → bought
Exercise 5: Complete the Sentences with Your Own Ideas
Use the correct past simple form of the verb in parentheses.
- Last summer, I _______ (go) to _______.
- My best friend _______ (give) me a _______ for my birthday.
- Yesterday, we _______ (meet) _______ at the park.
- I _______ (lose) my keys and _______ (can not) find them.
- She _______ (wear) her favorite _______ to the party.
Sample Answer Key
- Last summer, I went to Italy.
- My best friend gave me a watch for my birthday.
- Yesterday, we met our cousins at the park.
- I lost my keys and could not find them.
- She wore her favorite red dress to the party.
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