Name

I. Add -s, -ed, and -ing to the following verbs: (THEY ARE ALL REGULAR VERBS):

		-s	-ed	-ing
ex.	help	helps	helped	helping
1.	trot
2.	guide
3.	hop
4.	pray
5.	train
6.	bury
7.	open
8.	hope
9.	tie
10.	cry

II. Write the correct form of the IRREGULAR verb in bold. (USE the SAME VERB!)

Ex. Where did you see him? I _____saw_____ him in New York.

11. I bought a lot of books yesterday. How many did you ?
12. What did they forget? They their shirts!
13. What did they ? They stole a car!
14. Who did she choose? She her mother.
15. He sells a lot of tomatoes. How many has he so far this year?
16 When are you going to feed the cat? I've already her.
17. Where did you fly? I to Alaksa.
18. When did they ? They met Tuesday afternoon.
19. How many did they lose? They 17.
20. What language did they speak? They French.
21. We have to run 10 miles today. How many have we so far?
22. Don't spend all your money. I've only $10.00
23. Has she ever you her pictures? No, but she's going to show them to me tomorrow.
24. Does she take many pictures? Yes, she's 50 already on this trip!
25. Susan brought 4 records. Good. How many did Jane ?

Name

I. Add -s, -ed, and -ing to the following verbs: (THEY ARE ALL REGULAR VERBS):

		-s	-ed	-ing
ex.	help	helps	helped	helping
1.	trim
2.	explode
3.	tap
4.	enjoy
5.	beam
6.	worry
7.	listen
8.	tape
9.	die
10.	try

II. Write the correct form of the IRREGULAR verb in bold. (USE the SAME VERB!)

Ex. Where did you see him? I ___saw___ him in New York.

11. I brought a lot of books home last night. How many did you ?
12. What did they forget? They their money!
13. What did they ? They won a car!
14. Who did she tell? She her mother.
15. He grows a lot of tomatoes. How many has he so far this year?
16 When are you going to feed the cat? I've already her.
17. Where did you fly? I to Alaksa.
18. When did she buy her ticket? She it Tuesday afternoon.
19. How many did they send? They 17.
20. What language did they speak? They French.
21. We have to run 10 miles today. How many have we so far?
22. Don't spend all your money. I've only $10.00
23. Has she ever you her pictures? No, but she's going to show them to me tomorrow.
24. Does she take many pictures? Yes, she's 50 already on this trip!
25. Susan lost 4 pounds. Good. How many did Jane ?

ANSWERS: Mini-quiz 1a: ................................... Mini-quiz 1b:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.	trots guides hops prays trains buries opens hopes ties cries	trotted guided hopped prayed trained buried opened hoped tied cried	trotting guiding hopping praying training burying opening hoping tying crying		trims explodes taps enjoys beams worries listens tapes dies tries	trimmed exploded tapped enjoyed beamed worried listened taped died tried	trimming exploding tapping enjoying beaming worrying listening taping dying trying
11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.	buy forgot steal chose sold fed flew meet lost spoke run spent shown taken bring				bring forgot win told grown fed flew bought sent spoke run spent shown taken lose

Ann Salzmann
Intensive English Institute
University of Illinois