Challenge your students to become verb detectives with this interactive Boom Cards™ deck! Learners will practice conjugating 35 of the most common irregular verbs by typing the correct Past Simple and Past Participle forms in the blanks. Perfect for ESL, EFL, and ELL learners studying past tense verbs.
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How It Works
- Each card features one irregular verb in its base form.
- Students type the correct Past Simple and Past Participle forms below.
- Instant feedback makes learning fun and self-correcting.
- Perfect for grammar practice, review, or test prep.
Verb List
become, break, build, catch, come, cut, draw, drive, fall, feel, find, forget, get, go, have, hide, hold, learn, lend, make, meet, put, read, rise, say, sell, set, sing, sleep, spend, steal, take, tell, throw, wear, write
What’s Included
- A link to access 36 Irregular Verb Detective Boom Cards™ on the Boom Learning℠ platform
- NO PREP, Paperless, and Self-Grading!
- Ideal for Smart Board use or independent student practice
Why Teachers Love It
- Engages students in active grammar learning
- Supports spelling, memory, and verb pattern recognition
- Self-checking format saves time and boosts accuracy
- Perfect companion to your Past Tense and Irregular Verb Units
System Requirements
- Internet connection required
- Compatible with laptops, desktops, tablets, and iPads
- Works on all major browsers: Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge
Boom Cards™ are interactive, self-grading, and engaging. Assign them using Fast Pins for quick play or a premium account to track student progress. New to Boom Learning? Start with a free trial: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial.
Pair It With
For even more irregular verb fun, pair this Boom Deck with the Irregular Verbs ESL Card Game — a printable matching game where students connect base, past, and participle forms through hands-on play.
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- Irregular verb Boom Cards™
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