Activity No.

7
Past tense of regular verbs
Total scores: 30
Listen to the teacher pronounce the ending sound of the past tense of
regular verbs.

Activity 19.2. Pronunciation

. Practice the past tense pronunciation of the verb in the chart by
reading them aloud.

Cry, enjoy, like, label, hurry, stop, agree, use, wait, marry, clap, stay, fail, prefer, want

add -d add -ed add -ied Add -double

consonant
Live →lived Clean →cleaned study→ studied shop→ shopped
Like -> liked Enjoy Cry Laber
 enjoyed  cried  labelled
Agree -> Wait ->waited Hurry Stop
agreed  hirried  stopped
Use -> used Stay Marry Clap
 stayed -> married  clapped
Fail Prefer
 failed  preferred
Want
 wanted
Activity .1. Practice the pronunciation of regular verbs. /d/, /t/, /Id/.

If the verb ends want wanted /Id/

in one of these
syllables, we
pronounce /t/
We pronounce End ended /Id/
-ed as /Id/
Unvoiced hope hoped /t/
sounds /p/,
/f/, /s/, /ʃ/, /ʧ/, /k/

laugh laughed /t/

fax faxed /t/
wash washed /t/
watch watched /t/
like liked /t/
Voice sounds play played /d/
allow allowed /d/
beg begged /d/

Activity 2. Writing
Tick (√) the past tense and ending sound of the verbs. Use. /t/, /d/, Id/ sound to identify
the past tense pronunciation.
Verbs Past Endi En En Verbs Past Endi En En
ng din din ng din din
sou g g sou g g
nd so so nd so so
 un un un un
d d d d

/t/ /d/ /Id/ /t/ /d/ /Id/

Need needed √ Wait waited √
Travel traveled √ Retire retired √
Repair repaired √ Water watered √
Decide decided √ Furnish furnished √
Cheat cheated √ Finish finished √
Shave shaved √ Celebrate celebrated √
Milk milked √ Push pushed √
Visit visited √ Start started √
Expect expected √ Amuse amused √
Import Imported √ Answer answered √

Writing
Complete these sentences with the past tense of the verb in parentheses.
1.I brushed (brush) my teeth.
2.They studied (study) for the dentistry exam.
3.Susana talked (talk) to the teacher quietly.
4.The boy cried (cry) a lot at the dentist office.
5.The patient opened(open) his mouth for cleaning teeth.
6.The dentist fix (fix) her tooth.
7.It rained (rain) a lot yesterday.
8.Students worked (work) on the project.
9.Yesterday, the dentist revised (revise) all patient files.
10.The elderly man washed (wash) his false teeth before eating