Master the Simple Past Tense
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What does the term 'simple' refer to in 'simple past' tense?

  • It refers to verbs that end in -ed.
  • It refers to the basic form of past tense.
  • It is easy to use.
  • It is used to distinguish the construction that uses plain past tense alone. (correct)

    • What is the rule for forming the simple past tense of regular verbs ending in -e?

  • Add only -d to the end. (correct)
  • Change to -ed.
  • Change to -ied.
  • Add -ed to the end.

    • How is the past tense of regular verbs ending in -y formed?

  • Change to -ied. (correct)
  • Change to -yed.
  • Add -ed to the end.
  • Add only -d to the end.

    • What is the simple past tense also known as?

    <p>Preterite.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary use of the simple past tense?

    <p>To describe events in the past.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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