Exploring the Past Simple Tense: Regular and Irregular Verbs

This video tutorial explains the past simple tense in English, covering both regular and irregular verbs. It details how to form affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences, with a focus on the pronunciation of ED endings. The tutorial also highlights the use of auxiliary verbs like 'did' for questions and negatives, and provides examples of irregular verbs such as 'go' becoming 'went'. The video concludes with recommendations for further learning.

What is the past tense form of the verb 'live'?

• live

• living

• lived

• lives

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How do you form the past tense of a regular verb?

• Add 'es'

• Add 's'

• Add 'ed'

• Add 'ing'

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following verbs has a /t/ sound at the end in its past form?

• played

• needed

• rained

• cooked

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How do you make a negative sentence in the past simple tense?

• Use 'isn't'

• Use 'didn't'

• Use 'doesn't'

• Use 'don't'

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the correct negative form of 'They lived in Spain'?

• They doesn't live in Spain

• They didn't live in Spain

• They didn't lived in Spain

• They don't lived in Spain

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

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

• Add 'is' at the beginning

• Add 'does' at the beginning

• Add 'do' at the beginning

• Add 'did' at the beginning

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the correct question form of 'They lived in Spain'?

• Did they live in Spain?

• Did they lived in Spain?

• Do they lived in Spain?

• Does they live in Spain?

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense of the verb 'to go'?

• gone

• went

• goes

• going

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• He doesn't go to the park

• He didn't go to the park

• He didn't went to the park

• He don't go to the park

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How do you form a question with the verb 'to go' in the past simple tense?

• Do you go?

• Did you went?

• Did you go?

• Does you go?

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D