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Mastering Irregular Verbs Quiz
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Mastering Irregular Verbs Quiz

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What is irregular about many irregular verbs in English?

  • They are difficult to recognize
  • They don't need to be conjugated (correct)
  • They have multiple conjugated forms
  • They are rarely used in sentences
  • Why is learning to conjugate verbs in English considered super easy?

  • English isn't a conjugation-heavy language (correct)
  • English has very few irregular verbs
  • English infinitive forms are the only ones used
  • English verbs are always regular
  • What is important to recognize about irregular verbs in English?

  • The past tense form of each verb
  • The infinitive form of each verb
  • Which verbs are irregular and which ones aren’t (correct)
  • The number of conjugated forms for each verb
  • Why are irregular verbs in English less of a concern compared to other languages?

    <p>English isn't a conjugation-heavy language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do you need to know about irregular verbs in English to easily categorize each of them?

    <p>The four types of irregular verbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form is used for the third person singular in the simple present tense for the majority of verbs?

    <p>Adding -s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do we add -es instead of -s to the base form for the third person singular in the simple present tense?

    <p>When the base form ends in -s, -z, -x, -sh, -ch, or the vowel o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do we do to the base form to form the third person singular in the simple present tense if it ends in consonant + y?

    <p>Remove the -y and add –ies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do we not add -s to the third person singular in the simple present tense?

    <p>For modal verbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the word in spoken form when we add -es instead of -s to the base form for the third person singular in the simple present tense?

    <p>An extra syllable is added</p> Signup and view all the answers

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