Showing posts with label simple past tense. Show all posts
Showing posts with label simple past tense. Show all posts

Thursday, August 2, 2018

Grammar : The Simple Past Forms of Regular Verbs

We form the past simple  of regular verbs by adding -ed to the basic verb.

I
You
He/She/It
We
They
Worked
This morning
Yesterday
Last night/week/month/Monday
Two days ago
In 1992


Study and practice saying the following verbs :


Group 1 [ t ]
Group 2 [d ]
Group 3 [ id ]
Worked
Cooked
Talked
Fixed
brushed
Danced
Washed
watched
Played
Cleaned
Studied
Cried
Shaved
Listened
Smiled
Yawned
shouted
painted
waited
Planted
collected

(Taken From : English On Sky 2, 2007 )

Friday, April 13, 2012

Past Simple (Preterite)

English Grammar | Past Simple (Preterite) | Main use: past action (dated and definite)
-- REGULAR VERBS --
Did they play football yesterday?
>> Yes, they played football yesterday.
= Yes, they did.
>> No, they didn't play football.
= No, they didn't.
-- IRREGULAR VERBS --
Did they win yesterday?
>> Yes, they won.
= Yes, they did.
No, they didn't win yesterday.
= No, they didn't.