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LESSON 67
REGULAR
VERBS
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Regular Verbs
Verbos regulares
A past event could be one thing that happened
in the past, or a repeated thing.
Un evento pasado puede ser algo que sucedió en
el pasado o algo repetido.
We played tennis every day in August.
Nosotros jugamos al tenis todos los días en agosto.
The past simple is the most common way of
talking about past events or states which have
finished. It is often used with past time A state is a situation without an action
references (e.g. yesterday, two years ago). happening.
El pasado simple es la forma más común de hablar Un estado es una situación sin que ocurra una
sobre eventos pasados o estados que han acción.
terminado. A menudo se usa con referencias de
tiempo pasado (por ejemplo, ayer, hace dos años).
We stayed at my grandparents' house last summer.
Nosotros estuvimos en casa de mis abuelos el verano pasado.
Regular Verbs
How do you form
the past simple?
¿Cómo se forma el
pasado simple?
But there are some spelling rules:
Pero hay algunas reglas ortográficas:
1. If a verb ends in -e, you add -d.
Si un verbo termina en -e, se agrega -d.
Regular past simple forms are formed by adding
-ed to the infinitive of the verb.
Las formas regulares del pasado simple se forman agree → agreed
agregando -ed al infinitivo del verbo. like → liked
escape → escaped
start → started
kill → killed
jump → jumped
Regular Verbs 4. But if the word ends in a vowel and “y”, you
add -ed.
Pero si la palabra termina en vocal y “y”, se agrega -ed.
2. If a verb ends in a vowel and a consonant, the
consonant is usually doubled before -ed.
Si un verbo termina en vocal y consonante, la play → played
consonante generalmente se duplica antes de -ed. enjoy → enjoyed
stop → stopped
plan → planned
3. If a verb ends in consonant and “y”, you take
off the “y” and add -ied.
Si un verbo termina en consonante y “y”, le quitas la But there are verbs that do not end in -ed in the past
“y” y le agregas -ied. tense, these are irregular verbs.
We will see past simple irregular verbs on the next
lesson.
try → tried Pero hay verbos que no terminan en -ed en tiempo
carry → carried pasado, estos son verbos irregulares.
Veremos el pasado simple de los verbos irregulares en la
próxima lección.
Exercises:
Write the past simple form of the verb in brackets.
1. The cat _________________
escaped (escape) from the garden.
2. They _________________
agreed (agree) with me about the album.
3. He _________________
tried (try) to start the car.
4. We _________________
enjoyed (enjoy) the funfair a lot.
5. Tell me, what _________________
happened (happen)?
6. She _________________
stopped (stop) at a zebra crossing.
7. I _________________
carried on (carry on) working until late.
8. Alfie _________________
failed (fail) his driving test again.
Let’s summarize what we have
learned during today’s lesson.
Resumamos lo que hemos aprendido durante la lección de hoy.
During today’s lesson we have learned how to form regular verbs in past.
Durante la lección de hoy hemos aprendido cómo formar verbos regulares en pasado.
Regular past simple forms are formed by adding -ed to the infinitive of the verb.
Las formas regulares del pasado simple se forman agregando -ed al infinitivo del verbo.
For example: (Por ejemplo):
jump → jumped
like → liked
stop → stopped
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