What is an irregular past tense?

A verb where the word changes slightly when it's written in the past tense.

A verb that you can add 'ed' to the end to show it's in the past tense.

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Verbs - Past Tense Irregular 3 KS1 English Quiz

Review Verbs - Past Tense Irregular 3 with a KS1 English quiz that works well for warm-ups, catch-up tasks, home learning and confidence building.

Written by Dr. Emma ClarkeReviewed by Dr. Emma ClarkeUpdated 25 May 2026

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Topic: 3

Questions: 2

Duration: 10 min

Difficulty: ★★ Medium

Focus: applying 3 with consistent method and answer precision.

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Two of the most common and most irregular past tense verbs are the words went and was which in present tense are go and be respectively. In order for your child to get a good understanding of tenses and improve their vocabulary, play this friendly year 1 and year 2 KS1 English and Literacy quiz.

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