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Study: | 1 Regular vets aways erd witha -din the simple past, bt we co not always pronounce the “ct | ending in the sare way. We usually add -edto the base form of the vert | piay ~ played, | ¢p0n ~ | aponed. Wo do not pronounce -od as an oxta eylabio. Wo ‘renounce itas [aI played iplerd! Not * plete! *; | opened fanpand! Net */oopanidl* Jarrved forawa) Not" /orand!*: | mauried (mend! Not” maid!" [compare > 258, 2 Verts which end in the following sounds are pronounced I in the past: packed: 6! passed: 2) watohod, if washed laughed fp spped. {3A few veros are pronounced and spelt for 1: Bumearburn, creamed/aream 44 Vorts ending in the sounds vor Ai have their past ending pronounced /: cided, deciéod, counted, oxcited, needed, postod, shouted, stared, tasted, wantod. 8 Give the past forms ofthese regular verbs, 'b Show whether you would pronounce these past forms asf Yor hl. 1 We tte. an hour yesterday. (wait) nd) 10 1 TVallevening. (watch) |) 2 Joan ther room on Friday. (clean) | /11 We ‘when we saw ther. (laugh) /_/ at ve Squash lastnight (Bly) | / 12 He onsen the Sergeant's order. (obey) / 4 Sho sovsnsnnn MY lator yesterday. (post) 19. We vn into tho house. (Ruy) 51 father. file) / 14 You to me! (ie)/ / 6 sho when she saw me. (S10) J 15 Venom €aly yesterday. (fish) 71 fof you lastnight. (dream) / / 18 Its inthe bil. inctude)/ 8 Who. the cakes? (burn) // 71 the door before Ie (ock)/_/ 9 He alotasababy. (cy) f 1B We nnn fist class. (ravel)/ Past Simple: positive - regular verbs FORM + Regular verbs have the same form for all persons (I, you, he, she, ot ‘Subject [Infinitive + ed 1 He She k stayed. We You They ‘Notes + Iegular verbs are diferent in the postive > Exercise 36 + Remember to use the infinitive without id for questions and negatives Exeteise 34 Did you stay? (SOT Did you stayed?) + Spetting 4) verbs ending in add only d Tove ~ Veved 1) vests ending im y change y to led: Try Tried ©) most verbs ending ina single vowel + single consonant change to single vowel + double consonant We sop —* we seopped Practice Change the verbs into the past simple, keeping them as positives, negatives, or questions. 1 He lives here. He lived here. 2 Do you work here? Did you work here? 3. don't like the film. 4 She hates the hotel 3 We don't live there. 6 Does he play the piano? 7 Love Paris. 8 He doosn't work very hard 9 She travels a lot 10 He walks everywhere, LI Tdon't study English. 12 Do you drive 10 school? 13 T don't like him 14 Do you mise your parents?, 15 We love Spain 16 John studies music 17 Where do you live?, 18 What dacs he study?, 19 Where does she work? 20 We don't like London 21 They hate waiting, 22 They work in a factory

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