{"id":2483,"date":"2017-09-25T06:28:04","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T06:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=2483"},"modified":"2017-09-25T06:28:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T06:28:04","slug":"irregular-verbs-exercise-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/irregular-verbs-exercise-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Irregular Verbs Exercise 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

This grammar exercise is meant for students of classes 5, 6 and 7. It allows you to practice irregular verbs.<\/p>\n

There are several irregular verbs in English. You can find a list of common irregular verbs<\/a> here. While most verbs in English form their past and past participle forms by adding-ed to the first form, irregular verbs form their past and past participle forms in different ways.<\/p>\n

Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense form of the verb given in the brackets.<\/p>\n

Irregular verbs – Grammar exercise 2<\/h2>\n
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  1. I …………………… (hear) a lovely song on the radio.<\/li>\n
  2. I …………………. (read) an interesting article in the newspaper.<\/li>\n
  3. She ………………. (speak) rather rudely to me the other day.<\/li>\n
  4. I ………………… (understand) everything that she said.<\/li>\n
  5. I ………………. (forget) to post the letter.<\/li>\n
  6. I …………………. (have) breakfast at 8 am.<\/li>\n
  7. I ……………… (lose) my purse.<\/li>\n
  8. They …………….. (swim) across the river.<\/li>\n
  9. My mother …………….. (give) me a necklace for my birthday.<\/li>\n
  10. She ………………. (become) a mother at 18.<\/li>\n
  11. If I ……………….. (know) the answer I would tell you.<\/li>\n
  12. He …………….. (tell) me a lie.<\/li>\n
  13. He ……………… (lend) me ten thousand rupees.<\/li>\n
  14. I ………………… (drink) too much tea yesterday.<\/li>\n
  15. The children ……………… (sleep) on the floor.<\/li>\n
  16. He ……………… (keep) his promise.<\/li>\n
  17. I ……………………. (choose) the red scarf.<\/li>\n
  18. The show ……………….. (begin) late.<\/li>\n
  19. The birds ………………. (fly) in the sky.<\/li>\n
  20. They …………………. (drive) to work.<\/li>\n
  21. My father ……………….. (teach) me how to drive.<\/li>\n
  22. I ……………….. (send) the parcel in the morning.<\/li>\n
  23. We ……………… (leave) the park at 7 o’clock.<\/li>\n
  24. I ……………… (feel) miserable after losing the match.<\/li>\n
  25. Yesterday, she ……………….. (bring) her daughter to office.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Answers<\/h2>\n
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    1. I heard<\/strong> a lovely song on the radio.<\/li>\n
    2. I read<\/strong> an interesting article in the newspaper.<\/li>\n
    3. She spoke<\/strong> rather rudely to me the other day.<\/li>\n
    4. I understood<\/strong> everything that she said.<\/li>\n
    5. I forgot<\/strong> to post the letter.<\/li>\n
    6. I had<\/strong> breakfast at 8 am.<\/li>\n
    7. I lost<\/strong> my purse.<\/li>\n
    8. They swam<\/strong> across the river.<\/li>\n
    9. My mother gave<\/strong> me a necklace for my birthday.<\/li>\n
    10. She became<\/strong> a mother at 18.<\/li>\n
    11. If I knew<\/strong> the answer I would tell you.<\/li>\n
    12. He told<\/strong> me a lie.<\/li>\n
    13. He lent<\/strong> me ten thousand rupees.<\/li>\n
    14. I drank<\/strong> too much tea yesterday.<\/li>\n
    15. The children slept<\/strong> on the floor.<\/li>\n
    16. He kept<\/strong> his promise.<\/li>\n
    17. I chose<\/strong> the red scarf.<\/li>\n
    18. The show<\/strong> began late.<\/li>\n
    19. The birds flew<\/strong> in the sky.<\/li>\n
    20. They drove<\/strong> to work.<\/li>\n
    21. My father taught<\/strong> me how to drive.<\/li>\n
    22. I sent<\/strong> the parcel in the morning.<\/li>\n
    23. We left<\/strong> the park at 7 o’clock.<\/li>\n
    24. I felt<\/strong> miserable after losing the match.<\/li>\n
    25. Yesterday, She brought<\/strong> her daughter to office.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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