Grammar exam of the 3rd of February 2023 Flashcards
When do we use the Simple Past?
To express finished action, states or habits in the past
How do you form the simple past for regular verbs that end with a consonant + a vowel + a consonant?
Double the last consonant and add ed
How do you form the simple past for a regular verb that ends with a vowel + y?
Add ed
How do you form the simple past of a regular verb that ends with a consonant + y?
Change the y for an i and add ed
When do we use the past continuous?
To talk about a temporary states that were in progress in a certain time in the past or interrupted actions in the past
How do you form the negative of a verb in the simple past?
Add the verb to do in the simple past followed by a negation adverb before the verb’s base form
For the verb to be, add a negation adverb after the verb in the simple past