Irregular verbs aren’t nice. They aren’t fun. They’re used way too much and they always surprise you, because they’re always different. Just when you thought that you discovered the rule for one verb, like sing, sang, sung, another common verb goes: sit, sat, sat. Just when you had figured out that forms like bought, thought,… Continue reading Irregular Verbs – Some More Practice
I’m going to review with you how to use Past Simple and Present Perfect. If you need more than just a review, you can read more about these tenses here and here. Past simple is the easier of the two to understand. When Do You Use Past Simple? When something happened in the past. The past… Continue reading Walked or Have Walked? – How to Distinguish Between Past Simple and Present Perfect
You use past simple when you talk about the past. It can be yesterday, last week, the day before yesterday, last year, last night, or this morning. The Two Ways of Making Past Simple Regular Verbs There are two ways in which you can make past simple. The first one is with regular verbs. Regular… Continue reading The Past is Simple – Regular and Irregular Verbs in Past Simple
Here are the more common irregular verbs: If you know a verb that should be on the list, let me know. V1 Base Form V2 Past Simple V3 Past Participle arise arose arisen awake awoke awoken be was/were been bear bore borne beat beat beaten become became become begin began begun bend bent bent bet… Continue reading List of Irregular Verb Forms
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