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Past Simple - Regular Verbs




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PAST SIMPLE

(REGULAR VERBS)
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1. To form the past simple of regular verbs we add:
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2. If�a verb ends in e (ex: like, arrive, move, dance), we add:
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3. If a verb ends in consonant + y (ex: study, cry, tidy), we eliminate the �and add:
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4. If a one-syllable verb ends in consonant + vowel+ consonant (ex: stop, plan drop), we double the last �and then add:
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5. If a two-syllable verb ends in consonant + vowel+ consonant and the last syllable�is not the stronger one (ex: answer, open, listen)�we
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Now choose the correct form to complete the sentences below using the verbs in parentheses.
1. He �(clean) the windows and �(tidy)�the living room and he only �(stop) working when the house was spotless.
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2. They �(arrive) home early and �(plan) to watch the football match on TV, but the lights went out.���
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3. He �(dance) all night at the party, so he was exhausted on Sunday and �(prefer) to stay home than go to another party.
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4. She �(watch) a very sad movie and she �(cry) all the time.�
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