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Grammar A2 - Past Simple Tense - regular and irregular verbs
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The simple past tense is used to describe actions that happened and were completed at a specific time in the past.
Regular Verbs:
Regular verbs in the simple past tense are formed by adding -ed to the base form of the verb.
Example:
Base verb: walk → walked
Sentence: I walked to the store yesterday.
Irregular Verbs:
Irregular verbs do not follow a regular pattern. They have unique past forms that need to be memorized.
Example:
Base verb: go → went
Sentence: She went to the cinema last night.
Important points to remember:
Regular verbs: Add -ed for affirmative sentences.
Irregular verbs: Their past form changes in different ways (no regular pattern).