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Verbs
4th Grade
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Florida - Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking:
ELA.4.C.3.1
Follow the rules of standard English grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling appropriate to grade level.
4th Grade Writing - Verbs Lesson
Irregular Verbs
Irregular
Verbs
An
irregular
verb
is a verb whose
past tense
is not formed by adding "-ed" to the end of the base verb.
Example:
REGULAR
Joyce
crawls
under the bed to grab her cat. (present)
Joyce
crawled
under the bed to grab her cat. (past)
The chickens
search
on the ground for bits of food. (present)
The chickens
searched
on the ground for bits of food. (past)
IRREGULAR
I
tear
a piece of paper out of my notebook for John. (present)
I
tore
a piece of paper out of my notebook for John. (past).
Miss Robinson
sells
scented candles and lotions. (present)
Miss Robinson
sold
scented candles and lotions. (past)
❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋
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irregular
verbs
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