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Past Tense (1)
We use the Past
Tense to talk about things that happened before now.
Many verbs add –ed to
make the Past Tense (these are called the “Regular Verbs”):
·
I played tennis yesterday.
·
I finished my homework last night.
“-ed” can have 3
different sounds: “t,” “d,” or “ed.”
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“t”
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“d”
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“d”
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“ed”
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asked
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cleaned
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played
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needed
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looked
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learned
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used
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started
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finished
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listened
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studied
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counted
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talked
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changed
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closed
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wanted
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worked
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turned on
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tried
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ended
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watched
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turned off
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opened
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Write the past tense of
these regular verbs:
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watch__________
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change__________
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talk__________
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count__________
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step__________
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turn on__________
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play__________
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finish__________
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open__________
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look__________
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close__________
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dance__________
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use__________
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try__________
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need__________
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study__________
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listen__________
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want__________
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