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The simple past tense
Meaning and use Forms Pronunciation
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Meaning & UseIn what situations do English speakers use
the simple past tense?
Completed actions in the past What are
some common time expressions used with
the past tense?
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Examples:
I saw Maria yesterday.
Last Friday, the students took their spelling and vocabulary tests.
They got married two years ago.
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How do we form the simple past tense . . .?
1. Verbal Sentence Verbal sentence is a sentence with verb inside. Here the structure :
I saw Maria yesterday.V2s compliment
2. Nominal Sentence Nominal sentence is a sentence without verb inside, so we need to put be ( was/were ) as the predicate1
Here the structure : In 2002, I was still a student.
s be
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V1,v2,v3 ????????
English has two types of verbs in the past tense:
taught walked studied gave became cried lived did
Look at the following list of past tense verbs… which verbs are regular, and which are irregular?
Regular verbs Irregular verbs
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Regular verbs are verbs that ….
Simple Form Past TenseWalk
Study
Cry
Live
…end with –ed
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Irregular verbs are verbs that . . . .…DON’T end with –ed
some irregular verbsHave a vowel change in the past tense:
Simple Form Past Tensebecome becamegive gavedrive droveforget forgot
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other irregular verbsHave a different kind of change:
Simple Pastteach
taughtbring broughtLeave leftHear heardBuy
bought
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And some irregular verbs
don’t change at all . . .
Simple Pasthit hitput putset set
The children set the table every Sunday.
The children set the table last night.
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For regular verbs, simply use the –ed form of the verb in a positive sentence.
When I was a child, I ___________ the piano.
Donna ______________ and _______________ in Paris when she was younger.
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For irregular verbs, use the correct past tense form in positive sentences.
Last week, I ___________ you a letter.
The students _____________ a
speech in English. They
__________ a great job!
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For negative sentences,USE
I went to work yesterday. Carl didn’t go to work because he was sick.
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Exception =
VERB BE!
The verb be is special. Never use DID NOT or DIDN’T with the verb BE. Instead, just use:
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pronunciation
The –ed ending in English has:
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Some regular verbs end with a “t” sound:
WalkedLaughed
WashedTalked
jumped
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Some regular verbs end with a “d” sound:
plannedplayed
learnedanswered
loved
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Other regular verbs end with an “id” sound:
These verbs have an extra syllable:
Simple Form Past Tense
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There are rules that tell us how to pronounce the –ed.However,It’s a good idea for students to make a list of which –ed verbs have a t sound, which have a d sound, and which have an id sound.
And with practice, you can start to learn and memorize correct pronunciation.
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Student Practice:
Go to this website with a classmate to practice what you have learned or reviewed today:
http://www.quia.com/quiz/664418.html