Practice Past-Tense Verbs

Part I 

Directions: Using the drop down box, select the correct past-tense verb to fit in the sentence of the Little Red Riding Hood story plot.

1. Little Red Riding Hood was by her mother and grandmother  .

2. Little Red was to bring her grandmother a little pot of butter and check on her illness.  .

3. There was a wolf who Little Red Riding Hood in the woods to talk to her.  .

4.  The bad wolf Little Red's grandmother!  .

5.  The bad wolf like Little Red's grandmother to trick her.  .


Part II

Directions: Select the correct verb choice to fit in the sentence.

6. Little Red's mother was ________ about her mother's illness.

worry worryed worried worrie

7. Little Red ________ through the woods to get to her grandmother's house.

walk walking walked walkied

8. The bad wolf _______ to Little Red, pretending to be her grandmother.

lie lyed lied lye

9. Little Red's __________ to give her grandmother the pot of butter.

want wanted wants wante

10. Little Red actually __________ the bad wolf's impression of her grandmother!

believed believe believing believd




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