2. Spelling Rules Most verbs add-ed Listen- listened Verbs end in e add –d Like- liked Consonant and “y”: change y to i study – studied Verbs ending in a vowel and a consonant double the consonant and add –ed chat –chatted
3. Verb ends in a voiceless consonant e.g. f, k, p, sh, ss, ch (except t) The ending is pronounced /t/ talk walk wash watch
4. Verbs end in a vowel or voiced consonant e.g. b, g, z, v, m, n, l, r (except d) The ending is pronounced /d/ call live learn study
5. Verbs end in t or d Add a syllable /Id/ chat need decide visit