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Do you know what irregular verbs are?

A STORY

Hi, friends!

Words like 'got', 'woke', and 'ate', right? Anyway, let's learn about it from the story!

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I just got here. I woke up late because we don't have to study today.

Andy, you're here!Where were you?

... because I'm smart.

But we just had a math test. Why didn't you study?

Don't be annoyed, haha!

I was just joking. I was late because I studied all night.

End

What tenses can you find in that story?

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

SIMPLEPRESENT TENSE

Correct!Most sentences in the story used SIMPLE PAST TENSE. Here's an example:

But we just had a math test. Why didn't you study?

When do we use SIMPLE PAST TENSE?

When talking about an action that has happened

When talking about something that is going to happen

Correct!We use simple past tense to talk about something that happened ONLY in the past.

FUTURE

BEFORE NOW

For example:

• Tomorrow
• Next week
• Next month
• Next year
• In ten years, etc

For example:

• One hour ago
• Three hours ago
• Four days ago
• Five years ago
• Ten years ago, etc.

NOW

There are two types of verbs you can use with simple past tense:

Regular Verbs

Irregular Verbs

Regular Verbs

Follow the verb+ed pattern

4) I watched TV.

1) I walked to school.

5) I liked apples.

2) I played the piano.

6) I studied math.

3) I packed my bag.

Pay attention how these words change from base form to past simple

Base Form

Past Simple

Walked

Walk

Played

Play

Packed

Pack

Watched

Watch

Like

Liked

Studied

Study

But what about words like 'eat' or 'wake'? Let's find out what those words are going to be in simple past form!

Irregular Verbs

Does not follow the verb+ed pattern.

Example

Pay attention how these words change from base form to past simple

Base Form

Past Simple

Ate --> not eated

Eat

Got

Get

Brought

Bring

Woke

Wake

Drive

Drove

Let's see an example from the story

In simple past form:

I just got here. I woke up late because we don't have to study today.

Get --> Got

Wake --> Woke

Let's practice!

Change this sentece into simple past form!

I eat breakfast with my family

I eated breakfast with my family

I ate breakfast with my family

Correct!

Change this sentece into simple past tense!

My mother drives me home

My mother drived me home

My mother drove me home

Correct!

Change this sentece into simple past tense!

I bring my laptop to school

I brought my laptop to school

I bringed my laptop to school

Correct!

Change this sentece into simple past tense!

I walk out to meet my friends

I walked out to meet my friends

I wolked out to meet my friends

Correct!

Change this sentece into simple past tense!

I study math very hard

I studied math very hard

I sought math very hard

Correct!

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