Past simple + limerick

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• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Past simple + limerick

Content

Past simple

Limerick

Exercise

Enquête

Past simple

When do you use the past simple

How do you use the past simple

When do you use the past simple

How do you use the past simple

• Regular past simple forms are formed by adding -ed to the verb

start --> started

• If a verb end with -e, you add -d

agree --> agreed

• If a verb ends with a vowel (klinker) and a consonant (medeklinker), the consonant (medeklinker) is usually doubled before -ed.

stop --> stopped

• If a verb ends in consonant (medeklinker) and -y, you take off the y and add -ied.

play --> played

What is the correct past simple?

1. tryd
2. tried
3. tryed
4. tred

What is the correct past simple?

1. planed
2. pland
3. planned
4. plans

What is the correct past simple?

1. escapeed
2. escapied
3. escapyd
4. escaped

What is the correct past simple?

1. jumpied
2. jumped
3. jumpeed
4. jumpped

past simple words

Limerick

Rhyme scheme AABBA

The first sentence introduces a person/ animal/ place

The last sentence is a plot twist

Exercise

Do the exercises on the worksheet

riddles

1. Which month of the year has 28th days?

2. What goes up but never comes back down?

3. Why was 6 afraid of 7?

4. What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment, but not once in a thousand years?

5. I have cities, but no houses. I have forests, but no trees. I have water, but no fish.

What am I?

write down your limerick

Enquête

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