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Which verb tense is used in the paragraph story?
Which verb tense is used in the paragraph story?
What type of verbs can be found in the paragraph story?
What type of verbs can be found in the paragraph story?
What level of English is the paragraph story suitable for?
What level of English is the paragraph story suitable for?
Which tense is the simple past also known as?
Which tense is the simple past also known as?
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How do regular English verbs form the simple past?
How do regular English verbs form the simple past?
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What happens to verbs ending in -e when forming the past simple?
What happens to verbs ending in -e when forming the past simple?
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What happens to verbs ending in -y when forming the past simple?
What happens to verbs ending in -y when forming the past simple?
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What are the other past tense constructions that use auxiliaries in combination with participles?
What are the other past tense constructions that use auxiliaries in combination with participles?
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Study Notes
Verb Tense and Formations
- The verb tense used in the paragraph story is not specified.
- The paragraph story contains various types of verbs, including regular and irregular verbs.
Simple Past Tense
- The simple past tense is also known as the preterite.
- Regular English verbs form the simple past by adding -ed to the base form of the verb.
- Verbs ending in -e add -d to form the simple past (e.g., love -> loved).
- Verbs ending in -y change the -y to -i and add -ed to form the simple past (e.g., try -> tried).
Other Past Tense Constructions
- Other past tense constructions that use auxiliaries in combination with participles include the past perfect, past perfect continuous, and past continuous.
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Description
Test your knowledge of English past tense verbs with this engaging quiz! Explore a paragraph story filled with regular and irregular verbs at an A2 level. Challenge yourself with 10 multiple-choice questions about history and see how well you can identify the correct verb forms. Perfect for English learners looking to improve their understanding of verb conjugation in the past tense.
