2. REGULAR VERBS IN PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE
WRITTEN FORM
Are verbs that form their and past
participle
written forms by
adding the suffixes /-d/ /-ed/ /-ied/ to their
base form
DEFINITION
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3. WRITTEN FORM
REGULAR VERBS IN PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE
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Suffix
Examples
Dance
Danced Danced
Past
Base form
Past participle
Past participlePast
Base form
Play PlayedPlayed
Base form Past Past participle
Study Studied Studied
Suffix
SuffixSuffix
SuffixSuffix
4. REGULAR VERBS IN PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE
WRITTEN FORM
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There are five rules for writing the past and
past participle forms of the regular verbs
1st rule
Base forms ending in “E”
Implies to add
/-d/
Examples
Advise
Closed ClosedClose
Advised Advised
5. REGULAR VERBS IN PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE
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2nd rule
Base forms ending in a vowel (a-e-i-o-u) + y
/-ed/
Annoy Annoyed Annoyed
Examples
Play Played Played
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3rd rule
Base forms ending in a
consonant + y Y and add /-ied/
Examples
Carry CarriedCarried
Study Studied Studied
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4th rule
Base forms ending in different consonants
/-ed/
Examples
Cover CoveredCovered
Fix
Visited VisitedVisit
Fixed Fixed
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5th rule
Base forms ending in a consonant after
A stressed vowel
Double the final consonant and add /-ed/
Examples
Stop Stopped Stopped
Plan Planned Planned
9. REGULAR VERBS IN PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE
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