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Name: _________________________ Date: _________________ Past Tense Verbs in Context Worksheet • To make most verbs past tense, add –ed to the ending. call  called talk  talked • When a verb ends in a silent -e, drop the e and add –ed to form the past tense. bake  baked hope  hoped • When a verb ends in a consonant and y, change the y to i and add –ed carry  carried copy  copied • When a verb ends in a single consonant after a single short vowel, double the consonant and add ed. pop  popped stop  stopped Complete each sentence by writing the correct past tense form of each verb in parentheses. 1. Carolyn and her father _______________ their turkey sandwiches. (toast) 2. Daniella ____________ her jacket on her way out of the house. (grab) 3. The butcher _______________ the ham quickly. (trim) 4. Her father _______________ her soccer jersey before her big game. (wash) 5. The famous chef _______________ the vegetables in under a minute. (chop) 6. The dog ________________ its bone in the backyard. (bury) www.englishlinx.com