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Past Simple

Verb Tense

Which TWO verb tenses did we learn already?

Past Simple

Verleden tijd

Regular

Irregular

Regular

Irregular

Regular

Irregular

Unit 7

Regular

Irregular

Unit 7

30%

70%

Affirmative

Negative

Interrogative

Affirmative

Negative

Interrogative

Now that we read the text, how do you think we make the past simple?

How to make the past simple

2. If the verb ends in an -e, we only add -d.

like            -->   liked

baked      -->   baked

smile        -->   smiled

How to make the past simple

We add -ed to the verb.

Walk         -->   walked

Talk           -->   walked

Shower   -->   showered

How to make the past simple

2. If the verb ends in -y, it becomes -ied.

carry         -->   carried

spy            -->   spied

copy         -->   copied

How to make the past simple

2. If the verb ends in -y, it becomes -ied.

carry         -->   carried

spy            -->   spied

copy         -->   copied

Why does enjoy become enjoyed, and not enjoied?

How to make the past simple

2. If the verb ends in -y, it becomes -ied.

carry         -->   carried

spy            -->   spied

copy         -->   copied

Only if the y sounds like i!

How to make the past simple

2. If the verb ends in -y, it becomes -ied.

carry         -->   carried

spy            -->   spied

copy         -->   copied

Only if the y sounds like i!

Only if the y is a vowel!

How to make the past simple

3. If the verb ends in one vowel and one consonant, we usually double the consonant

chat          -->   chatted

admit       -->   admitted

stop          -->   stopped

How to make the past simple

3. If the verb ends in one consonant, we usually double it.

chat          -->   chatted

admit       -->   admitted

stop          -->   stopped

Why does visit become visited, and not visitted?

How to make the past simple

3. If the verb ends in one consonant, we usually double it.

chat          -->   chatted

admit       -->   admitted

stop          -->   stopped

Why does visit become visited, and not visitted?

Only if the last syllable is stressed!

What's the past simple of to end?

What's the past simple of to live?

What's the past simple of to travel?

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