Guía No. 3 Idioma Extranjero III

GUIA DE TRABAJO No. 3

PEM  MARIELA LUCAS

9º. GRADE

INSTRUCCTIONS:

Read the following information and then, write the past of the regular verbs.  And write them on a sheet of paper legal size and attach in the folder, with guide No. 1 and guide No. 2 .

The Simple Past, Regular Verbs

·         Use the simple past to talk about a complete action in the past.

·         Past-time expression such as yesterday last month, last night, and last week are frequently used with the simple past.

We enjoyed the concert last night

·         Today, this morning and this afternoon can be used with the simple past if they mean “before now”

                                   I walked to school this morning

·         For negative statement in the simple past, used  did not  (didn’t)  + the base form of the verb. 

                                   They didn’t like the movie.

Regular Verbs

·         To form the simple past of many regular verbs, add –ed to the base form of the main verb.

                      

                       work  =  worked

                       play   =  played

·         If the verb ends in a consonant + -y, replace –y with –i and add –ed.

                                   carry = carried

                                   study = studied

·         If the verb ends in –e add –d

                             arrive = arrived

                             invite =  invited

·         If a one-syllable verb ends in a consonant, a vowel, and a consonant (CVC), double the last consonant and add –ed

                                   tap =      tapped

                                    shrug =  shrugged            

Exercise:  According with the grammar below past the following regular verbs in past tense.

1.  dance                             

_________________             15.  watch                   ___________________

2.  copy                                               

_________________             16.  use                      ___________________

3.  explain                                             

 _________________            17.  want                     ___________________

4.  open                                                                                                   _________________             18.  look                      ___________________

5.  close                                   

__________________             19.  travel                  ____________________             

6  invent  

__________________              20. practice               ____________________  

7.  arrive                      _________________

8.  copy                       _________________

9.  finish                      _________________

10. like                        _________________

11. start                      _________________

12. visit                       _________________

13. play                       _________________

14. listen                     _________________