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Simple past
- 1. Simple Past By exposure: Katerin Fernández Adriana Cuevas John Jairo García Fabio Gómez
- 2. Intoduction There are different ways to form the past simple we will consider each step At the end of this lesson I will give you simple past test
- 3. Add -ed The first and the easiest way is simply adding-ed to the verb we want to change For example: Walk - Walked Start - Started Call - Called Note: this can not be done with all verbs
- 4. Add -D There are some verbs that end in a vowel that unlike previous saw mind these only require that we add one D to pass a simple past. For example: Close -------- Closed Smile -------- Smiled Bake -------- Baked Tie --------- Tied
- 5. Double consonant more -ed Some verbs ending in a vowel followed by a consonant is added another consonant and ED to change it to simple past. This happens when the last syllable is tonic. For example: Stop ---------- Stopped Tap ----------- Tapped Prefer --------- Preferred
- 6. Exepcion double consonant We can not repeat the final consonant if: The verb ends in a vowel more consonant if the last syllable is unstressed --- Open ----------- Opened --- Visit ------------ Visited --- Target --------- Targeted The verb ends with two more consonant vowel. Tread -------- Treaded Pour --------- Poured
- 7. Change “Y” by -ied When you have a word that ends in "Y" and the simple past you happen to go to replace the "Y" for-ied. For example: Cry ---------- Cried Try ----------- Tried Exception: When the verb ends in a vowel more "Y" then add nothing more-ed Play -------- Played
- 8. Test Forming the simple past of the following verbs Hike Slay Talk Listen Label Fry