Past Simple Regular/Irregular

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What is the past simple tense?

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The past simple tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past.

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How do you form the past simple tense for regular verbs?

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For regular verbs, add '-ed' to the base form of the verb (e.g., 'play' becomes 'played').

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What is an irregular verb?

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An irregular verb is a verb that does not follow the regular pattern of adding '-ed' to form the past tense (e.g., 'go' becomes 'went').

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What is the past simple form of 'try'?

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The past simple form of 'try' is 'tried'.

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What is the past simple form of 'stop'?

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The past simple form of 'stop' is 'stopped'.

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What is the past simple form of 'write'?

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The past simple form of 'write' is 'wrote'.

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How do you ask a question in the past simple tense?

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Use 'Did' + subject + base form of the verb (e.g., 'Did you play?').

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What is the past simple form of 'listen'?

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The past simple form of 'listen' is 'listened'.

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What is the past simple form of 'bake'?

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The past simple form of 'bake' is 'baked'.

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What is the difference between regular and irregular verbs in the past simple?

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Regular verbs form the past tense by adding '-ed', while irregular verbs change form completely.