Simple Past
Irregular Verbs
Miles: „You took the woman I love.“
The Simple Past is used to talk about something that happened in the past.
Structure:
> Most verbs have a past tense and past participle.
We usually add -ed to regular verbs.
to walk - walkedto rain - rained
> But many of the most frequent verbs are irregular:
to take - tookto be - was/were
to write - wroteto think - thought
check out this homepage for irregular verbs
Read chapter 7 (pages 41 - 45)
Complete the table in the simple past form of the verbs.
verb
simple past form
to give
to see
to sit
to sleep
to teach
to tell
Fill in the simple past of the correct verb below. They are not in the correct order.
to run | to be | to speak | to think | to take | to die
1. Mile‘s home Hendon Hall.
2. Hugh his brother during the war.
3. Miles across the room.
4. Hugh Hendon to the judge.
5. The soldiers Miles outside the building.
