Make reviewing irregular verbs exciting with this interactive Past Tense Irregular Verbs Game Show! Designed in a fun, Jeopardy-style format, this whole-class digital activity helps students master changing irregular verbs from present to past tense and past to present. Perfect for ESL, EFL, and ELL classrooms, this no-prep resource keeps students engaged while reinforcing one of the trickiest grammar concepts for language learners.
Each set features 25 grammar questions for a total of 50 interactive prompts. Students will practice forming positive and negative sentences, recognizing irregular verb forms, and applying correct grammar in context. The game encourages participation, competition, and repeated practice while making grammar lessons fun.
What Students Will Practice
- Identifying and using irregular past tense verbs
- Changing verbs from Present ➝ Past and Past ➝ Present
- Forming positive and negative sentences
- Improving sentence accuracy and fluency
What’s Included
- 2 Digital PowerPoint Game Shows (25 questions each, 50 total)
- Game 1: Positive, negative forms & identifying irregular verbs
- Game 2: Converting irregular verbs from present to past & vice versa
- Google Slides™ versions of both games
- Teacher directions for setup and gameplay
How It Works
- Students choose a point value from the game board
- Each point links to a grammar question in 5 categories
- Click “Answer” to reveal the correct response
- Students track their scores as they play
- No prep required — just open and play!
Please Note
The PowerPoint version requires Microsoft PowerPoint and must be played in Slideshow Mode for full interactivity. The Google Slides version does not include disappearing points; teachers can track scores manually by covering used values with tokens.
Pair It With
For a complete past tense grammar review, pair this game with the Past Tense Regular Verbs Game Show . Together, these two resources cover both regular verb endings and pronunciations and irregular verb conjugations, giving your students everything they need to master past tense verbs.
Also available on TpT
Past Tense Irregular Verbs – PowerPoint + Google Digital Game Show