Laura stud ies

ied English two years ago.

Mark play ed
s soccer last night.
Susan watches ed TV yesterday.
Peter visit sed his family in 1990.

I, YOU, HE, SHE, IT CLEANED THE HOUSE LAST SUNDAY.

WE, YOU, THEY

TO FORM THE PAST TENSE, ADD “ED” TO THE VERB.

 Regular verbs ending in “e”, add “d”

dance danced
love loved

Regular verbs ending in a consonant + “y”, change the “y” into a “i” and
add “ed”
cry cried
cons
study studied
cons

Monosyllable verbs ending in vowel + consonant, double the last consonant.

shop shopped
vc
beg begged
v c
Pronunciation: Here are the rules:
/ d/ /t/ /id/
played liked wanted
listened washed needed
exercised shopped visited
• If the verb ends in the sound /t/ or /d/, we
pronounce the –ed ending /Id/
• Examples:
1. Invited
2. Needed
3. Wanted
4. Wasted
5. Mended
• If the verb ends in a voiced
consonant sound apart from /d/
(/b/, /g/, /v/, /z/, /l/, /r/, /m/, /n/, ,
/w/), or a vowel, we pronounce the
–ed ending /d/
• Examples:
1. Called

2. Lived

3. Managed

4. Cried
• If the verb ends in a voiceless
consonant sound apart from /t/
(/p/, /k/, /f/, , /s/), we
pronounce the –ed ending /t/
• Examples:
1. Stopped

2. Worked

3. Sniffed

4. Washed
 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE : /Id/ /d/ /t/
Put the verbs in past tense and pronounce them with the correct ending.

1. answer 11. try 19. plan

2. laugh 12. start 20. call
3. show 13. plan 21. bake
4. believe 22. invite
14. watch
5. walk
23. surf
6. mend 15. wash
24. like
7. thank 16. carry
8. move 25. hope
17. need
9. want 26. order
18. love
10.live 27. miss
Verbs Verbs in past

buy bought
drink drank
eat ate
fly flew
get got
go went
have had
leave left
Verbs Verbs past

make made
do did
meet met
put put
read read
see saw
sleep slept
spend spent
take took
I went to the hospital yesterday.
Luisa bought some cheese and eggs last night.
My friends spent a lot of money last weekend.
You ate too much for lunch a while ago.
We had a good time at the party last Saturday.
Carlos left his keys here two days ago.
 EXAMPLES
I didn´t study for the exam last night.
Reg. verb

The students didn´t like the movie.

Reg. verb

You didn´t travel to Lima last week.

Reg. verb

Ana didn´t go to the concert yesterday.

Irreg. verb

My friends didn´t do their homework.

Irreg. verb

We didn´t drink coffee at the funeral.

Irreg. verb
 Did + subject + verb + rest?

Did you have a good time?

Yes, I did. I had a lot of fun.

Did Tom go to the party

yesterday?
No, he didn’t. He went to the movies.

Did they play soccer?

Yes, they did.. They played pretty well.
WH + Did + Subject + Verb + compl.

What did you do last

weekend?
I read a book.

When did he play soccer?

He played it
yesterday.
Where did she go?
She went to school.
A: What did you do last night?
B: Nothing much. I just watched TV.
A: Oh really! What kind of program did you
watch?
B: I watched the ring 2, a horror film.
A: Did you like it?
B: Yes, I did. I liked it a lot. What about you,
what did you do last night?
A: Well, I went dancing.
B: Where did you go dancing?
A: I went to a disco with some friends.
B: How was it? Was it great?
A:Yes, It was really great. I had a lot of fun.