Word Building

 Friday, the fourth of February

Theme: Irregular verbs.

Irregular verbs are verbs that do not follow the normal patterns for tense and past participle. 

An irregular verb is one that does not form its simple past tense or its past participle by adding "-ed" or "-d" to the base form. Irregular verbs contrast with regular verbs, which form the simple past tense and past participle by adding "-ed" or "-d."

Are the sentences true or false?

To form the past simple, we add '-ed' to the end of regular verbs.

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2. There are many different forms of irregular verbs in the past simple.

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False

3. We use 'did' + 'not' + infinitive to form past simple negatives with all types of verbs.

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False

4. We use 'did' + subject + infinitive to form past simple questions with all types of verbs.

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5. There are clear rules about how to form the past simple for irregular verbs.

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False

6. You have to learn all the different irregular verb forms of the past simple.

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