Phase 1/Unit 4— The Principal Parts of Verbs and their Tenses Lesson 4

Phase 1/Unit 4—The Principal Parts of Verbs and their Tenses Lesson 4 What makes a Verb a Regular verb? What makes a verb an irregular verb?How does one conjugate the 6 tenses of an irregular verb?

Pre-quiz—Question #1

Pre-quiz—Question #2 Consider these 2 verbs—”to hum” and “to sing”. Which verb is a regular verb? Which verb is an irregular verb?

Pre-Quiz—Question #2 “To hum” is a regular verb because its past tense and past participle forms are made by adding the suffix “—ed”. On the other hand, “to sing” is an irregular verb because neither its past tense or past participle are formed by adding “—ed”. Its past tense form (“sang”) is different from its past participle form (“sung”).

Pre-Quiz—Question #3 3) Conjugate in the present perfect tense the verb “to sing”.

Pre-Quiz—Question #3 3) Conjugate in the present perfect tense the verb “to smile”. I have sung You have sung He, she, it has sung We have sung You have sung They have sung

QUIZ—from last week • In the Writer’s Choice book, complete Exercise 22 on page 389. • Write the verb or verb phrase and then identify whether the past tense form or past participle is used.

Irregular Verbs win swim sing buy

1st Pattern to swim swam have, has, had swum One vowel changes to form the past and past participle to sing sang have, has, had sung

Principal Parts of an Irregular Verb in the 1st Pattern to swim to sing swimming singing swam sang have, has, had swum have, has, had sung

Conjugation of Irregular Verbs1st Pattern Present Tense I spring into action. We spring into action. You spring into action. You spring into action. She springs into action. They spring into action

Conjugation of Irregular Verbs1st Pattern Future Tense I will drink the coffee. We will drink the coffee. You will drink the coffee. You will drink the coffee. They will drink the coffee. She will drink the coffee.

Conjugation of Irregular Verbs1st Pattern Past Tense for ring We rang the door bell. You rang the door bell. They rang the door bell. I rang the door bell. You rang the door bell. He rang the door bell.

Conjugation of Irregular Verbs1st Pattern Present Perfect Tense-Begin We have begun the rat race. You have begun the rat race. They have begun the rat race. I have begun the rat race. You have begun the rat race . He has begun the rat race.

Conjugation of Irregular Verbs1st Pattern Past Perfect Tense - Sing I had sung. You had sung. It had sung. We had sung. You had sung. They hadsung.

Future Tense I will (shall) yell at the computer. You will yell at the computer. She will yell at the computer. We will (shall) yell at the computer. You will yell at the computer. They will yell at the computer. Future PerfectTense I will (shall) have yelled at the computer. You will have yelled at the computer. She will have yelled at the computer. We will (shall) have yelled at the computer. You will have yelled at the computer. They will have yelled at the computer. A Quick Review with Regular VerbsFuture Tense vs. Future Perfect Tense

Conjugation of Irregular Verbs1st Pattern Future Perfect Tense - Swim I will have swum all summer long. You will have swum all summer long. She will have swum all summer long. We will have swum all summer long. You will have swum all summer long. They will have swum all summer long.

2nd Pattern The past form and the past participle are the same. have, has, had won to win won to buy bought have, has, had bought

Principal Parts of an Irregular Verb in the 2nd Pattern to win to buy winning buying won bought have, has, had won have, has, had bought

Principal Parts of an Irregular Verb in the 3rd Pattern-- to win to buy winning buying won bought have, has, had won have, has, had bought

4th Pattern to choose The past pastparticipleends in –en choosing have, has, had chosen chose have, has, had seen saw seeing to see

QUIZ—Part 1from last week` `````````````````````````` • Conjugate all 6 tenses for either the verb “to think” or the verb “to lose”. Be sure to label clearly each of the tenses. • NOTE: These verbs follow Pattern 2.

Phase 1/Unit 4— The Principal Parts of Verbs and their Tenses Lesson 4