Verb Forms

1. Verb Forms Action Words in present and past tense

2. For the next two slides (slides 3 and 4), those verbs are common words that you must know by now.

3. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle be Sheila is … daily was had been Plural Present be They are … weekly were have been

4. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle do Sheila does … daily did had done eat Wayne eats … weekly ate have eaten go Quinn goes … fortnightly went have gone have Vera has … monthly had have had

5. For the next slide (slide 6), change the ‘i’ to ‘u’

6. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle dig A mole digs all the time dug had dug swing He swings …. all the time swung had swung stick The glue sticks stuck have stuck

7. For the next two slides (slides 8 and 9), take away one vowel

8. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle bite Rhonda bites … daily bit had bitten hide Janlia hides … weekly hid have hidden slide William slides … fortnightly slid has slid lead George leads … monthly led have led

9. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle feed Wren feeds … daily fed had fed meet Charles meets … bi-monthly met has met shoot Phoebe shoots … annually shot had shot choose Eugene chooses … yearly chose had chosen

10. For the next two slides (slides 11 and 12), change the ‘ake’ to ‘ook’ or ‘oke’

11. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle take Amelia takes … daily took had taken shake Owen shakes … annually shook have shaken wake Crystal wakes … fortnightly woke have woken make Ruth makes … weekly made have made

12. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle break Henry breaks … everyday broke had broken speak Ginny speaks … every night spoke have spoken steal Leon steals … every evening stole has stolen stand Leon stands … every evening stood has stood

13. For the next two slides (slides 14 and 15), change the ‘eep’ to ‘ept’

14. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle creep It creeps all the time crept had crept keep She keeps … every Monday kept have kept sweep He sweeps … every dawn swept has swept weep Keith weeps … every afternoon wept had wept

15. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle sleep It sleeps all the time slept had slept feel She feels … every Tuesday felt have felt kneel He kneels … every night knelt has knelt

16. For the next three slides (slides 17, 18 and 19), the verb remains unchanged

17. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle cut It cuts all the time cut had cut put She puts … every Friday put have put shut He shuts … fortnightly shut has shut hurt Keith hurts … everyday hurt had hurt

18. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle hit It hits all the time hit had hit let She lets … every Friday let have let read He reads … fortnightly read has read spread Keith spreads … every dusk spread had spread

19. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle beat He beats … every dawn beat had beaten burst She bursts … every Friday burst have burst

20. For the next two slides (slides 21 and 22), change the verbs to ‘ought’ or ‘aught’

21. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle bring Timothy brings … daily brought had brought buy Oprah buys … annually bought have bought catch Pamela catches … fortnightly caught have caught fight Zack fights … weekly fought have fought

22. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle think Frasier thinks … daily thought had thought teach Yvonne teaches … everyday taught have taught

23. For the next slide (slide 24), change the ‘y’ to ‘id’

24. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle say A child says … daily said had said pay The boss pays … monthly paid have paid lay A hen lays … fortnightly laid have laid

25. For the next two slides (slides 26 and 27), change the ‘d’ to ‘t’

26. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle spend He spends … monthly spent have spent bend She bends … daily bent had bent lend Simon lends … fortnightly lent have lent send Joanne sends … weekly sent have sent

27. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle lose He loses … monthly lost have lost smell She smells … daily smelt had smelt build He builds … monthly built have built

28. For the next two slides (slides 29 and 30), change the ‘i’ to ‘a’

29. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle drink That man drinks all the time drank had drunk sink The gold sinks …. all the time sank had sunk ring A phone rings rang have rung sing He sings … every dawn sang has sung

30. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle begin The day begins began had begun swim That person swims …. all the time swam had swum sit The elderly man sits … daily sat have sat give He gives … every time gave has given

31. For the next slide (slide 32), change the ‘i’ to ‘o’

32. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle ride That girl rides … daily rode had ridden rise The sun rises from the east rose had risen write An author writes wrote have written shine The lighthouse shines … every night shone has shone

33. For the next slide (slide 34), change the ‘o’ to ‘e’

34. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle blow He blows … daily blew had blown grow A baby grows … daily grew had grown know She knows knew had known throw It throws … daily threw had thrown

35. For the next slide (slide 36), change the ‘ell’ to ‘old’

36. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle tell He tells … daily told had told sell A shop sells … daily sold had sold freeze Water freezes at zero degrees froze had frozen forget The lady forgets … daily forgot had forgotten

37. For the next slide (slide 38), change the ‘a’ to ‘o’

38. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle tear He tears … daily tore had torn wear She wears … daily wore had worn draw The boy draws … all the time drew had drawn fly A bird flies flew had flown

39. For the next slide (slide 40), these are verbs with special verb forms. Memorise them!

40. Simple Present Singular Present Simple Past Past Participle leave He leaves … daily left had left lie She lies on her side daily lay had lain light It lights up … all the time lit had lit find He finds found had found hear She hears heard had heard

41. Simple Past Tense spoke speak did do studied study lived live heard hear

42. Simple Past Tense was is won win swam swim represented represent were are

43. Simple Past Tense woke wake missed miss ran run tripped trip fell fall

44. Simple Past Tense stank stink reached reach scolded scold teased tease bought buy

45. Simple Past Tense knocked knock dropped drop felt feel cried cry went go

46. Simple Past Tense found find fed feed threw throw came come ate eat

47. Simple Past Tense took take slept sleep bit bite sang sing flew fly