Study the word list: -ed

Suffix -ed is added to the end of a word to show the past tense and can make 3 sounds: (id), (d) and (t)

	planted	Mrs Smith planted the cabbages in a neat row. *
	handed	Mrs Wells handed out iPads to her Class. *
	mended	An electrician mended my lights. *
	intended	Greg intended to catch the 11:00 O'Clock train. *
	stayed	Because of the storm all the boats stayed in port.
	scared	She was scared of the dark. *
	stopped	Sophie stopped at the Post Office to buy some sweets on the way home. *
	dropped	Whilst eating a meal, he dropped a noodle.
	splashed	Jack splashed water on his face to cool down. *
	escaped	They searched for the escaped prisoner. *

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planted

handed

mended

intended

stayed

scared

stopped

dropped

splashed

escaped

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