Grammar Worksheet · Grades 5–8
Lead vs Led Worksheet
A printable grammar worksheet for grades 5-8 on lead vs led. Students learn that lead is the present tense and led is the past tense of the verb to guide, fill in eight sentences, and answer four short questions. An illustration and complete answer key are included.

Subject
Grammar
Grades
Grades 5–8
Skill Focus
Lead vs Led, confused words
Lesson Length
30 minutes
Lesson Overview
About this worksheet
Lead (rhymes with seed) is the present tense verb meaning to guide, and led (rhymes with bed) is its past tense. This worksheet teaches the difference and has students choose the right word in context, with an illustration.
The reference box and Section A are on page 1. The reference box explains the rule with two examples. Section A has eight fill-in sentences. Section B on page 2 has four short questions.
Page 3 is a complete answer key. The worksheet pairs well with the Irregular Verbs and Verb Tenses worksheets.
How to Use This Lesson
Read the reference box and review the rule.
Fill in ‘lead’ or ‘led’ in Section A on page 1.
Answer the four questions in Section B on page 2.
Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.
Pair with the Irregular Verbs Worksheet for more practice.
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Lead vs Led Worksheet
A printable grammar worksheet for grades 5-8 on lead vs led. Students learn that lead is the present tense and led is the past tense of the verb to guide, fill in eight sentences, and answer four short questions. An illustration and complete answer key are included.
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