Past Tense: Regular Verbs Listening / Pronunciation Kristi Reyes MiraCosta College

Regular Verbs Regular verbs in past have final –ed Spelling: usually add –ed

Regular verbs in past have final –ed

Spelling: usually add –ed

Spelling Rules for Regular Verbs Most regular verbs, add –ed to change to past tense: walk + ed listen + ed need + ed 1. close live 2. try dry hurry Rule 1: Final e, add d Rule 2: Final consonant + y, change y to i, + ed + d -y + ied

Most regular verbs, add –ed to change to past tense:

walk + ed listen + ed need + ed

1. close

live

2. try

dry

hurry

Spelling Rules for Regular Verbs Most regular verbs, add –ed to change to past tense: walk listen need 1. close live 2. try dry hurry Rule 1: Final e, add d Rule 2: Final consonant + y, change y to i, + ed

Most regular verbs, add –ed to change to past tense:

walk listen need

1. close

live

2. try

dry

hurry

Spelling Rules for Regular Verbs 3. shop sob 4. pre fer per mit Rule 3: One-syllable verb with a consonant + vowel + consonant as final three letters, double the final consonant + ed Rule #5: Two syllable verb with final consonant + vowel + consonant and the last syllable is stressed, double final consonant + ed Remember: Don’t double letters w, x, or y ped bed red ted

3. shop

sob

4. pre fer

per mit

Online Practice Click this link to test yourself on the spelling of regular verbs in the past: Which spelling is correct?

Click this link to test yourself on the spelling of regular verbs in the past:

Which spelling is correct?

Pronunciation -ed can be pronounced in the following ways: /t/ /d/ /id/

-ed can be pronounced in the following ways:

Pronunciation of -ed Which is the correct pronunciation of the –ed in these regular verbs? Click to see. Three different pronunciations of -ed 1. /t/ 2. /d/ 3. /id/ Pronunciaton rule: Final /t/ or /d/ before –ed, pronounce –ed as /id/ liked stayed helped looked rained assisted closed watched called decided painted wanted

Which is the correct pronunciation of the –ed in these regular verbs?

Click to see.

Three different pronunciations of -ed

1. /t/ 2. /d/ 3. /id/

Practice Listen to the pronunciation of the verbs as and repeat to practice your pronunciation Use the dictionary at http://msn.dictionary.com to look for the definitions of any words you don’t know Put on your headphones and get ready

Listen to the pronunciation of the verbs as and repeat to practice your pronunciation

Use the dictionary at http://msn.dictionary.com to look for the definitions of any words you don’t know

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Verbs that have -ed -ed pronounced as /t/

-ed pronounced as /t/

/t/ pronunciation of -ed announced asked baked balanced brushed developed dressed dropped faxed fixed hopped hoped impressed increased influenced introduced liked locked missed packed parked passed practiced produced promised reduced relaxed replaced searched stopped talked washed watched worked

announced

asked

baked

balanced

brushed

developed

dressed

dropped

faxed

fixed

hopped

hoped

impressed

increased

influenced

introduced

liked

locked

missed

packed

parked

passed

practiced

produced

promised

reduced

relaxed

replaced

searched

stopped

talked

washed

watched

worked

Verbs that have -ed -ed pronounced as /d/

-ed pronounced as /d/

/d/ pronunciation of -ed allowed amused analyzed annoyed answered apologized appeared approved argued arranged arrived belonged boiled borrowed burned called carried caused changed cleaned closed complained

allowed

amused

analyzed

annoyed

answered

apologized

appeared

approved

argued

arranged

arrived

belonged

boiled

borrowed

burned

called

carried

caused

changed

cleaned

closed

complained

/d/ pronunciation of -ed concerned confused considered contained continued copied covered damaged delivered described deserved destroyed fired followed formed fried happened hurried identified ignored imagined improved informed disagreed disappeared discovered emptied enjoyed entered examined excused exercised explained filed filled

concerned

confused

considered

contained

continued

copied

covered

damaged

delivered

described

deserved

destroyed

fired

followed

formed

fried

happened

hurried

identified

ignored

imagined

improved

informed

disagreed

disappeared

discovered

emptied

enjoyed

entered

examined

excused

exercised

explained

filed

filled

/d/ pronunciation of -ed paused planned played preferred pulled rained raised realized received recognized refused remained remembered learned lied listened lived managed measured moved observed offered opened ordered owed owned removed repaired served shared signed stayed supplied supposed surprised tied typed used worried

paused

planned

played

preferred

pulled

rained

raised

realized

received

recognized

refused

remained

remembered

learned

lied

listened

lived

managed

measured

moved

observed

offered

opened

ordered

owed

owned

removed

repaired

served

shared

signed

stayed

supplied

supposed

surprised

tied

typed

used

worried

Verbs that have -ed -ed pronounced as /id/

-ed pronounced as /id/

/id/ pronunciation of -ed applauded appreciated arrested collected communicated completed concentrated connected consisted corrected counted depended detected divided ended existed expected folded included interested interrupted invented

applauded

appreciated

arrested

collected

communicated

completed

concentrated

connected

consisted

corrected

counted

depended

detected

divided

ended

existed

expected

folded

included

interested

interrupted

invented

/id/ pronunciation of -ed repeated reported requested separated started subtracted succeeded suggested supported traded trusted visited waited wanted invited needed painted parted pasted permitted planted prevented protected provided recorded regretted rejected reminded

repeated

reported

requested

separated

started

subtracted

succeeded

suggested

supported

traded

trusted

visited

waited

wanted

invited

needed

painted

parted

pasted

permitted

planted

prevented

protected

provided

recorded

regretted

rejected

reminded

Test Yourself Use these internet links to practice your listening / pronunciation of regular verbs in the past tense: http://evaeaston.com/pr/t-d-Id-pattern.html (this one takes a while to download, so be patient) http://perso.orange.fr/michel.barbot/hotpot/prononciation/ed.htm http://www.isabelperez.com/pastendings.htm

Use these internet links to practice your listening / pronunciation of regular verbs in the past tense:

http://evaeaston.com/pr/t-d-Id-pattern.html (this one takes a while to download, so be patient)

http://perso.orange.fr/michel.barbot/hotpot/prononciation/ed.htm

http://www.isabelperez.com/pastendings.htm

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