Module # _3_
I. General Information
Subject: English III CODE: INE-0206
Credit Units: 3 Module Duration: 10 days
Introduction
In this module you will learn about writing dates, ordinal numbers, and the past
form of irregular verbs.
I. Specific Objectives:
To write the past form of irregular verbs and use them on sentences.
To write dates using ordinal numbers.
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II. Contents
Vocabulary
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Grammar
four - fourth
eleven - eleventh
Exceptions:
one - first
two - second
three - third
five - fifth
eight - eighth
nine - ninth
twelve - twelfth
In compound ordinal numbers, note that only the last figure is written as an ordinal
number:
Figures
When expressed as figures, the last two letters of the written word are added to
the ordinal number:
first = 1st
second = 2nd
third = 3rd
fourth = 4th
twenty-sixth = 26th
hundred and first = 101st
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Examples:
When is Father’s Day celebrated in Honduras?
It’s celebrated on March 19th.
When was Karla’s birthday?
It was on May 3rd.
Past tense
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Regular Verbs
A regular verb is a verb that follows this rule:
There is another form called V3 (Verb 3). That is the form that we use in the Perfect
Tenses.
V1 V2 V3
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Irregular Verbs
An irregular verb is a verb that does not follow that rule.
For example, drink is an irregular verb because the past form of drink is drank, and
not "drinked".
Go is an irregular verb too. That is because the past form of go is went, and not
"goed".
V1 V2 V3
am was been
I. BIBLIOGRAPHY
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