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    E - D y y I - Ed W y - Ed - Ed: Past Tense Simple

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    This document provides instructions for forming verbs in the past tense in English. It explains how to add "-ed" or change the verb form depending on if it is regular or irregular. Examples are given for common regular verbs like "live/lived" and "cry/cried" as well as conjugations for the verbs "to be" and "to have" in the past tense and with negatives and interrogatives. Adverbs that are used to indicate past time frames are also listed.

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    This document provides instructions for forming verbs in the past tense in English. It explains how to add "-ed" or change the verb form depending on if it is regular or irregular. Examples are given for common regular verbs like "live/lived" and "cry/cried" as well as conjugations for the verbs "to be" and "to have" in the past tense and with negatives and interrogatives. Adverbs that are used to indicate past time frames are also listed.

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    This document provides instructions for forming verbs in the past tense in English. It explains how to add "-ed" or change the verb form depending on if it is regular or irregular. Examples are given for common regular verbs like "live/lived" and "cry/cried" as well as conjugations for the verbs "to be" and "to have" in the past tense and with negatives and interrogatives. Adverbs that are used to indicate past time frames are also listed.

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    E - D y y I - Ed W y - Ed - Ed: Past Tense Simple

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    PAST TENSE SIMPLE

    REGULAR VERBS positive Sub + Verb ending in ed/d negative Sub + didnt + Verb interrogative (Wh) Did + Sub + Verb? Verb ending in: IRREGULAR VERBS positive Sub + Verb 2nd form negative Sub + didnt + Verb 1st form interrogative (Wh) Did + Sub + Verb 1st form How to form Past Simple Add Change ADVERBS yesterday two days ago last week in March in 2003 when I was younger

    Example live cry lived cried

    -e
    Consonant +y Vowel + consonant (OTHER THAN w and

    -d

    y to i, add -ed

    Double the consonant, add

    y)
    any other ending, including -w

    -ed
    Add

    tap

    tapped

    -ed

    show

    showed

    Affirmative I was. He was. She was. It was. You were. We were. They were.

    Negative I was not/wasn't. He was not/wasn't. She was not/wasn't. It was not/wasn't. You were not/weren't. We were not/weren't. They were not/weren't.

    Interrogative Was I? Was he? Was she? Was it? Were you? Were we? Were they?

    TO BE

    Affirmative I had You had He had She had It had We had They had

    Negative I did not / didn't have You did not / didn't have He did not / didn't have She did not / didn't have It did not / didn't have We did not / didn't have You did not / didn't have They did not / didn't have Did Did Did Did Did Did Did Did

    Interrogative I have? you have? he have? she have? it have? we have? you have? they have?

    TO HAVE

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