Simple Past tense (Regular Verbs)
What is the simple past tense?
A tense expressing activities that already happened.
Jerry (play/plays) football every friday.
Plays
We form the past tense of ALL verbs by adding -ed. True or False.
False
What is a prefix?
A prefix is a letter or group of letters that are added before a root word to change the meaning.
What is the prefix in the word "unknown"
Un-
How can we form the past tense of most verbs?
We form the past tense of most verbs by adding -Ed
The teacher (like/likes) quiet students.
likes
What is the past tense of drink? Spell it.
Drank
What is the meaning of the prefix "re-" ?
again
What is one word with the prefix "dis-" ?
disappointed, dishonest, disobey etc
What is the past tense of the verb cry? spell it.
Cried
I (talks/talk) with my mother everyday.
Talk
What is the past tense of ride? Spell it.
Rode
What is the meaning of the prefix "mis-"
incorrect or wrong
What is the meaning of the prefix "pre-"
before
How do you form the past tense of some verbs that end with a single vowel and a consonant?
By doubling the consonant and adding -Ed
Their team (wins/win) all the time.
wins
What is the past tense of grow? Spell it.
grew
If you want to be ready for something, you need to ____ pare.
pre
What is the meaning of reprint?
to print again
What is the past tense of stop? spell it.
Stopped
Nobody (believe/believes) someone who (like/likes) to lie.
believes and likes
What is the past tense of know? Spell it.
knew
Tim broke mom picture frame, so he bought a new one to ________ place it.
re
What is the meaning of unemployed?
Not working