Past - Tense Verbs
Past –Tense Verbs
Past- tense verbs tell about actions that happened before now. To tell about actions in the past, add the ending –ed to most verbs.
Last week we visited the zoo.
If the verb ends in a single consonant, double the consonant and add –ed.
If the verb ends in silent e, drop the e andadd –ed.
Eba dropped his pencil.
Drop + p+ ed = dropped
You traced a picture.
Trace-e + ed = traced