past simple affirmative regular verbs 1 Form Ved

past simple: affirmative (regular verbs) 1. Form: V-ed 2. The pronunciation of -ed ending: - Verbs ending in -c, -ph, -k, -sh, -x, -ch: the -ed ending is pronounced E. g: /t/ booked, washed, laughed - Verbs ending in -b, -g, -n, -l, -z, -v, -m, -r: the -ed ending is pronounced E. g: /d/ opened, answered, stayed - Verbs ending in -t, -d, the -ed ending is pronounced E. g: visited, needed /id/ 1

3. The rule of spelling: - Verbs ending in -e → +d E. g: liked, filed, closed - Verbs ending in a vowel and y → +ed E. g: stayed, delayed - Verbs ending in a consonant and y → y is changed into i → +ed E. g: married, studied - One-syllable verbs ending in a vowel and a consonant, we double consonant → +ed E. g: jogged, chatted 2

- Two-syllable verbs ending in a vowel and a consonant and their stresses are on the second syllables, we double consonant → +ed E. g: admitted, preferred 3

Now, try pronouncing these words: pressed killed learned explained visited touched supported recognized wanted worked counted smiled preferred /t/ /d/ /d/ / id / /t/ / id / /d/ died travelled ordered tried remembered punished robbed corrected helped watched phoned missed needed /d/ /d/ /d/ /t/ /d/ / id / /t/ /d/ / t/ / id / 4

Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with missing verbs. Use the Past Simple. 1. stayed in bed. Susan _____ 2. played Peter______ chess. 3. cleaned the house. My mother ______ 4. walked Paul ________ the dog. 5

5. 6. 7. 8. climbed The boys _______ up the wall. dancedyesterday. Susan and her husband _____ They _______ travelled to Lisbon. skipped Hugh ______ rope in the garden. 6