Unit 2A: GRAMMAR: Regular and Irregular Verbs

PAST SIMPLE

A. REGULAR VERBS AFFIRMATIVE

 S + V_ED

Played Visited Watched

I played volleyball yesterday.  

How do we form the past simple of regular verbs?

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MarchOCTOBER

Last week

She climbed the ladder.

Two weeks ago

They played computer games.

On the 1st of OctoberShe ironed the clothes.

On the 5th of October

He washed the car.

On the 7th of OctoberShe washed the clothes.

On the 10th of OctoberShe cleaned the kitchen.

On the 13th of OctoberThey watched TV.

On the 16th of October

She listened to the radio.

On the 18th of October

He dusted the flat.

On the 21st of October

She watered the flowers.

playcrosswaterclimb

ed

How do you say these words?

ededed

pushwashbrushwatch

edededed

closedance

livemove

ddd

d

mendaddenddecidedivide

edededed

ed

Now, try these words...

paintdustvisitwaitcount

ededed

dd

mendaddenddecidedivide

picktick

talkwalklook

helpjumpgrouphopewipe

ededededed

ededed

dd

Pay attention to these...

Rules to pronounce ED

/t/ - k, s, p, c, x, sh, ch, f

/id/ - t, d

/d/: The last

A. REGULAR VERBS NEGATIVE (-)

S + did not +V_bare infinitive.

I did not play volleyball yesterday. (didn’t) 

A. REGULAR VERBS

Questions (?)

(WH_) Did + S + V_ bare infinitive?

-Did you play volleyball yesterday?

- Where did he stay last night

B. IRREGULAR VERBS (động từ bất qui tắc)

Do not add -ed in the past simple affirmative.

see – saw break – broke

Eat- ate leave –left

Speak - spoke think - thought

Irregular verbs are verbs that don’t end in –ed……..

change the vowel to make the verb past tense:

become became

give gave

drive drove

forget forgot

Other irregular verbs have a different kind of change…..you

need to memorize these!

teach

bring

leave

hear

buy

taught

brought

left

heard

bought

Why do we use past tense verbs?

Last + …

Ask and answer what they did yesterday

What did Mrs. Brown do yesterday?

She watched TV.

(To watch / watched)

What did Tom do yesterday?

He rode the bike.

(To ride / rode)

What did the boys do yesterday?

They played football.

(To play / played)

What did the girl do last weekend?

She read a book.

(To read/read)

What did Tom and Henry do last night?

They ate hamburgers.

(To eat/ate)

Team OneTeam One

Team TwoTeam Two

Points

YOUR LAST VACATION

1. WHERE DID YOU GO?2. WHEN DID YOU GO?3. WHO DID YOU GO WITH? 4. HOW DID YOU GET THERE?

– I got Dalat by air1. WHERE DID YOU STAY?2. HOW LONG WERE YOU THERE?3. HOW WAS THE WEATHER?4. WHAT DID YOU DO DURING 5. THE DAY?6.

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