Irregular verbs - recap

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To form the past simple, we add '-ed' to the end of regular verbs.

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2. False

There are many different forms of irregular verbs in the past simple.

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2. False

We use 'did' + 'not' + infinitive to form past simple negatives with all types of verbs.

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2. False

We use 'did' + subject + infinitive to form past simple questions with all types of verbs.

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2. False

There are clear rules about how to form the past simple for irregular verbs.

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Irregular verbs are verbs that do not follow the normal patterns for tense and past participle. While most English regular verbs use the ending “-ed” for the past tense and participle forms, irregular verbs each have their own unique tense forms and past participles. 

Irregular verbs are one of the hardest parts of the modern English language because they’re all a little different. Since there’s no formula, English speakers have no choice but to memorize each one, along with their special verb forms. 

You have to learn all the different irregular verb forms of the past simple.

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He _____ bad about failing the test.

1. feel
2. felt

She didn't _____ us what to do for homework.

1. tell
2. told

I ........ (buy) some food for lunch.

Who ...... (meet) you at the airport?

We all ...... (have) the same idea.

..... (do) you speak to Sophie?

I .... (see) the weather forecast earlier.

He

He.... (give) us a lift into town.

She .... (read) three books in one week!

They .... (take) a taxi to the hotel.