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📏 Rule: For most verbs, just add -ed. For short words ending in one vowel + one consonant (like hop), double the last letter, then add -ed.

jump → jumped    hop → hopped

1) Read the Word Pairs 🗣️
Read the now word, then the past (-ed) word.
jump
⬇️
jumped
play
⬇️
played
walk
⬇️
walked
help
⬇️
helped
hop
⬇️
hopped
stop
⬇️
stopped
hug
⬇️
hugged
tap
⬇️
tapped
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2) Add -ed ✏️
Just add -ed (no doubling needed).
3) Double + ed ✏️
Double the last letter, then add -ed.
4) Fill in the Blank ✏️
Choose the right past-tense word from the bank.
jumpedplayedwalkedhelpedhoppedstopped
Ex.2: jumped, played, walked, helped, looked, cooked · Ex.3: hopped, stopped, hugged, tapped · Ex.4: 1) played · 2) jumped · 3) helped · 4) hopped · 5) stopped · 6) walked