Unusual Past Tense Words
You can add -ed to some words to make past tense.
Other words change their spellings to make past tense.
In some words, vowel letters and sounds change.
freeze to froze (Today I freeze, but yesterday I froze.)
tell to told (Today I tell, but yesterday I told.)
In other words, the vowel stays the same but changes from long to short.
feed to fed (Today I feed the horses, but yesterday I fed the horses.)
sweep to swept (Today I sweep, but yesterday I swept.)
Other words change their spellings to make past tense.
In some words, vowel letters and sounds change.
freeze to froze (Today I freeze, but yesterday I froze.)
tell to told (Today I tell, but yesterday I told.)
In other words, the vowel stays the same but changes from long to short.
feed to fed (Today I feed the horses, but yesterday I fed the horses.)
sweep to swept (Today I sweep, but yesterday I swept.)
Unit 6 Spelling Words
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Sight words
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