Simple Past formation
How do we form an affirmative sentence in the past?
SUBJECT+ VERB IN THE PAST (-ED OR IRREGULAR)
GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF AN AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE IN THE PAST CONTINUOUS
IN ORDER TO FORM THE SIMPLE PAST WE ADD ....... TO MOST VERBS
-ED
IN ORDER TO MAKE THE PAST CONTINUOUS WE ADD.... TO THE MAIN VERB
-ING
GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A NEGATIVE SENTENCE
WHICH IS THE FORM OF THE VERB "TO BE" USED IN THE PAST CONTINUOUS?
WAS/WERE
WHAT HAPPENS WITH VERBS ENDING IN "E"? FOR EXAMPLE: LIKE
WE ADD ONLY "-D"
THE CONTINUOUS FORM OF "STUDY" IS "STUDING"
INCORRECT: WE KEEP "Y". STUDYING
THINK OF TWO QUESTIONS IN SIMPLE PAST
IS THIS SENTENCE CORRECT? WHY/WHY NOT?
MY FRIENDS WAS WATCHING A MOVIE LAST NIGHT
WHICH IS THE PAST FORM OF "STUDY"?
STUDIED
WHAT HAPPENS WITH VERBS ENDING IN "-E"? FOR EXAMPLE: COME
THEY DROP THE FINAL "E": COMING
WHAT ARE REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS?
REGULAR VERBS END IN -ED. IRREGULAR VERBS CHANGE THEIR FORM IN OTHER WAYS
THINK OF A QUESTION AND AN ANSWER IN PAST CONTINUOUS
THE PAST FORM OF "STOP" IS "STOPPED"
CORRECT
WHAT ARE THE CONTINUOUS FORMS OF THE VERBS "BE" AND "SEE?
BEING AND SEEING. THESE ARE EXCEPTIONS
THINK OF 2 EXAMPLES OF IRREGULAR VERBS
IS THE PAST CONTINUOUS USED TO TALK ABOUT COMPLETED ACTIONS?
NO, IT IS USED FOR UNFINISHED ACTIONS IN THE PAST
CAN YOU TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE PAST FORMS "PLAYED" AND "CRIED"?
VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT+Y CHANGE "Y" INTO "I" + -ED
VERBS ENDING IN VOWEL+ Y JUST ADD -ED
VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT-VOWEL-CONSONANT DOUBLE THE LAST CONSONANT. TRUE OR FALSE? THINK OF AN EXAMPLE
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