Regular and Irregular Verbs Practice
Part 1: Match the Regular Verb with Its Irregular Equivalent and Make a
Sentence
Instructions: Match each regular verb with its irregular equivalent. Then, use the irregular verb
in a sentence in the past tense.
Regular Verb Irregular Verb Sentence (Past Tense)
Finish Go I went to the store yesterday.
Talk Speak
Help Give
Watch See
Open Break
Part 2: Identify the Verb and Classify It
Instructions: Read each sentence. Underline the verb and write if it is regular or irregular.
1. She played the piano beautifully. → __________
2. They took the bus to school. → __________
3. I cleaned my room last night. → __________
4. He ate all the cookies. → __________
5. We visited our grandparents. → __________
Part 3: Identify the Past Tense or Helping Verb
Instructions: Read the sentence and identify the past tense verb or the helping verb.
1. She has written three books. → Helping verb: ______ / Past participle: ______
2. They were running in the park. → Helping verb: ______ / Main verb: ______
3. I did finish my homework. → Helping verb: ______ / Main verb: ______
4. He had gone to the store. → Helping verb: ______ / Main verb: ______
5. We have seen that movie. → Helping verb: ______ / Main verb: ______
Part 4: Verb Chart – Fill in the Past and Past Participle
Instructions: Complete the chart with the correct past and past participle forms.
Base Form Past Simple Past Participle
Begin
Call
Drive
Jump
Write
Part 5: Error Correction Paragraph
Instructions: Read the paragraph. Circle the four incorrect verb forms. Then, rewrite the correct
forms on the lines below.
Yesterday, I go to the market and buyed some fruits. I eat an apple and then runned home
because it started raining. It was a busy day!
Corrections:
1. __________ → __________
2. __________ → __________
3. __________ → __________
4. __________ → __________