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What is the general rule for forming the past tense of regular verbs?
What is the general rule for forming the past tense of regular verbs?
- Change the verb's prefix
- Use the same form as the present tense
- Add -ed or -d to the base form of the verb (correct)
- Remove the suffix from the base form of the verb
Which of the following verbs is a regular verb?
Which of the following verbs is a regular verb?
- Eat
- Go
- Run
- Walk (correct)
What is the past participle form of the irregular verb 'take'?
What is the past participle form of the irregular verb 'take'?
- had took
- had taking
- had taken (correct)
- had takes
How do you form the future tense of a regular verb?
How do you form the future tense of a regular verb?
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What is a common characteristic of irregular verbs?
What is a common characteristic of irregular verbs?
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Study Notes
Regular Verb Forms
- Present Tense: base form of the verb (e.g., walk, run, eat)
- Past Tense: add -ed to the base form (e.g., walked, ran, ate)
- Past Participle: add -ed to the base form (e.g., walked, ran, eaten)
- Future Tense: use will + base form (e.g., will walk, will run, will eat)
Irregular Verb Forms
- Present Tense: base form of the verb (e.g., go, take, be)
- Past Tense: irregular form (e.g., went, took, was)
- Past Participle: irregular form (e.g., gone, taken, been)
Examples of Irregular Verbs
- Go: go (present) -> went (past) -> gone (past participle)
- Take: take (present) -> took (past) -> taken (past participle)
- Be: be (present) -> was/were (past) -> been (past participle)
Common Irregular Verbs
- be, have, do, say, go, take, make, know, get, see, hear, come
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Test your knowledge of English verb forms, including present, past, and past participle forms of regular and irregular verbs. Identify the correct forms of common irregular verbs.
