Name ____________________________________“Max Found Two Sticks”
Grammar Test – Skill – Past-Tense Verbs
Skill Reminder:
 A verb can tell about action in the past.
 Add –ed to most verbs to tell about the past.
Directions: Circle the verb. If the verb tells about now, write NOW on the line.
If the verb tells about the past, write PAST on the line.
1. Mrs. Martin addressed a letter.
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2. She writes to her cousin every week.
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3. Donny licks the stamp.
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4. Curtis sorted the letters.
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Directions: Make each verb in ( ) to tell about the past and write it on the
line.
5. He ( deliver ) them to the post office.
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6. One man ( sort ) some letters.
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7. The letters ( seem ) ready.
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Directions: Circle the correct form of the verb in each sentence. Then write
it on the line.
8. A woman
( run
runs )
9. Postal workers ( read
the postage meter. _____________________
reads ) fast.
10. Curtis ( place places ) the mail in his bag.
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