Spell the Past Participle
be
b-e-e-n
I am used to express emotions
Stative or Non-Action
clapped
When a 1 syllable verb ends with consonant-vowel-consonant we duplicate de last consonant
Phantoms
Ghosts
The Thumps
The Strokes
think
t-h-o-u-g-h-t
It is used to express finished actions.
Simple Past
pasted
Verbs ending with -e only add -d
Soft Drink Snap
Soda Pop
Nacreous Crowd
Pearl Jam
mow
m-o-w-n
It is used to tell an action happening before another in the past
Past Perfect (Continuous)
studied
Verbs ending with consonant + y change the y for an i and add -ed
Metallic Yellow Colour
Golden
Inert gas Woods
Neon Trees
teach
t-a-u-g-h-t
It is used to express a habitual action in the past
Used to
omitted
Verbs with 2 syllables stressed in the last syllable, ending with consonant-vowel-consonant, duplicate the last consonant and add -ed
Chief of Marionettes
Master of Puppets
Rotating Boulders
Rolling Stones
lay
l-a-i-d
It is used to tell background information in the past
Past Continuous
write
Irregular verbs don't add -ed
Tinkle Chimes
Jingle Bells
The Progeny
The Offspring