Irregular Verbs: long to short e

crept
Verb to creep [past tense]
crept
The cat crept through the grass, moving closer to the birds.
fed
Verb to feed [past tense]
fed
The trainer was very careful when he fed the crocodile.
felt
Verb to feel [past tense]
felt
The elephant's skin felt rough, wrinkled and warm.
kept
to keep [past tense]
kept
It kept raining throughout the day. I got soaked!
knelt
Verb to kneel [past tense]
knelt
The woman knelt so she could write down the information.
left
Verb to leave [past tense]
left
Oh no! We have to go back to the parking lot, I left my luggage!
met
Verb to meet [past tense]
met
The team met to discuss their next project.
slept
Verb to sleep [past tense]
slept
The giraffe slept with its neck curled up on top of its body.
swept
Verb to sweep [past tense]
swept
We swept the floor after the wedding party to clean up all the confetti.
wept
Verb to weep [past tense]
wept
Jean wept when his girlfriend moved away.
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