REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS

SIMPLE PAST
REGULAR VERBS RULES.

WE ADD “ED” TO THE MOST REGULAR VERB.

CALL – CALLED WORK – WORKED

CLIMB – CLIMBED ENJOY – ENJOYED
STAY – STAYED LOOK – LOOKED
WANT – WANTED VISIT – VISITED
REGULAR VERBS RULES.

 WE ADD “D” TO THE VERBS END WITH “E”.

 LOVE – LOVED USE – USED

 LIKE – LIKED DANCE –

DANCED

 LIVE – LIVED DECIDE –

DECIDED
REGULAR VERBS RULES.

 FOR VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT AND

“Y”, WE DROP THE Y AND ADD “IED”.

 STUDY – STUDIED CARRY –

CARRIED

 CRY – CRIED TRY – TRIED

SIMPLE PAST.

 SOME VERB THAN END IN A VOWEL

BETWEEN TWO CONSONANTS _ DOBLE
THE LAST CONSONANT.

 STOP – STOPPED

 PLAN – PLANNED
PRONUNCIATION.

 WHEN THE VERB END WITH “T” OR “D”THE

SOUND IS /id/.

 WANTED /id/

 PAINTED /id/

 NEEDED /id/
SIMPLE PAST

 WHEN THE VERB END WITH “Y, N, L, B,

R,W,S” THE SOUND IS /d/

 STAYED /d/
 SHOWED /d/
 DRESSED /d/
 RAINED /d/
 CALLED /d/
SIMPLE PAST

 WHEN THE VERB END WITH “SH, H, P, K, CH”

THE SOUND IS /t/.

 WASHED /t/
 WATCHED /t/
 WALKED /t/
 LAUGHED /t/
 HELPED /t/
IRREGULAR VERBS.

 CHANGE THE FORM.

 KEEP – KEPT SLEEP – SLEPT

 SWIM – SWAM SING – SANG
 READ – READ COST - COST
 THROW – THREW KNOW – KNEW
 TAKE – TOOK FIND - FOUND
SIMPLE PAST

 WE USE THE SIMPLE PAST FOR ACTIONS

WHICH HAPPENED AT A DEFINITE TIME IN
THE PAST.

 FORM:
 She spoke English last
class.
 Subject / p.v in past / complement / adverb time.
ADVERBS OF TIME

 LAST YEAR
 LAST MONTH
 TWO DAYS AGO
 YESTERDAY
 LAST MORNING
SIMPLE PAST

 THEY FLEW FROM NEW YORK LAST WEEK.

 SHEILA READ AN INTERESTING ARTICLE

YESTERDAY.

 I ATE A DELICIOUS HAMBURGER TWO

HOURS AGO.
AUXILIARY VERB “DID”

NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

 ROBERT DIDN´T DO HIS  DID YOU FORGET MY

HOMEWORK. BOOK?

 MY BESTFRIENDS DIDN´T  YES, I DID

CLEAN THEIR
CLASSROOM.
 DID SHE GO TO THE
 I DIDN´T DRINK WINE PARTY YESTERDAY?
LAST YEAR.
 NO, SHE DIDN´T.