Basic Grammar - The Simple Past

The video tutorial covers the simple past tense, explaining its formation with regular verbs by adding 'ED' and detailing spelling rules. It also introduces irregular verbs, which have unique past forms. The tutorial includes an activity where participants order past events to practice using the simple past tense. The video concludes with suggestions for further practice.

What is the simple past tense used for?

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

What happens to verbs that end with 'E' when forming the simple past?

What are the rules for verbs that end in 'Y' when forming the simple past?

What is the rule for doubling consonants in the simple past tense?

Can you provide an example of a sentence using the simple past tense?

What are some examples of common irregular verbs in English?

What is the simple past form of the verb 'go'?

How do you find the past forms of irregular verbs?

What activity can you do to practice the simple past tense?