Simple Past & Past Continuous Flashcards

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1
Q

Why do we use simple past?

A

finished actions + states or habits in the past

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2
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Rule N# 2

A

One syllable word = double the consonant and add ed

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3
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Rule N# 3

A

Some verbs are irregular

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4
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Rule n# 1

A

Add ed or d

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5
Q

Negative form of simple past =?

A

Add did not and let the verb in it’s base form

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6
Q

How do we form past continuous?

A

Verb + ing

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7
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When do we use past continuous ?

A

Past action that was interrupted or a habit that no longer occurs

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