Most verbs in the Past Simple are very easy to put into the past tense.
Just put an "ed" at the end of the word
If the word ends in y the y drops out, gets replaced by the letter i and then we add the "ed"
The last is the irregular verbs, You can find the chart of the irregular verbs on this page:
Just put an "ed" at the end of the word
בסוף המילה "ed" כדאי להפוך פועולה לעבר שפות רוב השמן שמים
Examples: דוגמות
Past Present
הווה עבר
walked walk הולך
talked talk מדבר
added add להוסיף
called call קרא
designed design לתחנן
jumped jump קופץ
cleaned clean מנכה
earned earn מרויח
There are lots of exceptions. יש הרבה יוצאי דופן
Some words that end in these letters “ed” endings are pronounced “t” if the end of the word sounds like: K, S, Ch, Sh, F, P, Th
talked talkt
kissed kisst
jump jumpt
watched watcht
helped helpt
hiked hikt
finished finisht
laughed lauft
stopped stopt
liked likt
looked lookt
Some words that end in these letters “ed” endings are pronounced “t” if the end of the word sounds like: K, S, Ch, Sh, F, P, Th
talked talkt
kissed kisst
jump jumpt
watched watcht
helped helpt
hiked hikt
finished finisht
laughed lauft
stopped stopt
liked likt
looked lookt
1. If the word already ends with an e, then we just add the "ed"
"e" אם המילה יש לו כבר בסוף המילה יש להוסיף רק ה "d"
Examples דוגמות
Past Present
arrived arrive הגיע
changed change לחליף
liked like חיביב
died die מות
hoped hope תקוה
If the word ends in y the y drops out, gets replaced by the letter i and then we add the "ed"
ed יורד ואחר כל מוסיף ה y בסופת ה y אם המילה יש
Examples דוגמות
Past Present
cried cry בוכה
tried try נשא
carried carry הביא
married marry התחתן
denied deny כפר
Words that have CVC double the last letter of the verb.
מכפילים האות אחרונה CVC מילים שיש
Past Present
hopped hop קופץ
stopped stop עצר
pinned pin להדיק בסיכה
lapped lap ללקלק
blogged blog בלוג
preferred prefer מעדיף
preferred prefer מעדיף
If the word ends in k, h, x, z, v w j, we don't double the last letter
לא מכפלים האות האחרונה k, h, x, z, v w j אם המילה מסיים ב
The last is the irregular verbs, You can find the chart of the irregular verbs on this page:
הכט האחרון זה היוצאי דופן לגמרי
Exercises: תרגלים
Put each verb into the past tense:
תכתוב כל מילה בעבר
1. walk ____________________
2. come ____________________
3. take _____________________
4. call ______________________
5. sing______________________
6. play _____________________
7. type______________________
8. read_____________________
9. eat ______________________
10. row _____________________
Write the correct form of the verb in the sentence. Use the word box, the words are in present, change them to the past.
תכתוב העבר במשפט
תהפוך לעבר
המילים הם במחסן המילים
מחסן המילים Word bank: eat, play, write, sit,
1. She ___________down in the chair.
2. He ________________ breakfast today.
3. David __________________ the guitar last night at the concert.
4. I _____________ a book, it is now on Amazon for sale.
5. Chaim ________________up late yesterday.
Write a paragraph in the past,. Tell me about your last vacation.
תכתוב פסקה בעבר
מה עשיתי בחופשה האחרון
My Summer Vacation
I _______________to______________________on vacation last year.
We ________________many interesting things.
One of them __________________________________________________________
We ________________________the hotel in ________________________________
There ___________________________a swimming pool and a _______________________.
I _______________________a great time!
Good luck on learning the Past Simple!
Rachael Alice
2. come ____________________
3. take _____________________
4. call ______________________
5. sing______________________
6. play _____________________
7. type______________________
8. read_____________________
9. eat ______________________
10. row _____________________
Write the correct form of the verb in the sentence. Use the word box, the words are in present, change them to the past.
תכתוב העבר במשפט
תהפוך לעבר
המילים הם במחסן המילים
מחסן המילים Word bank: eat, play, write, sit,
1. She ___________down in the chair.
2. He ________________ breakfast today.
3. David __________________ the guitar last night at the concert.
4. I _____________ a book, it is now on Amazon for sale.
5. Chaim ________________up late yesterday.
Write a paragraph in the past,. Tell me about your last vacation.
תכתוב פסקה בעבר
מה עשיתי בחופשה האחרון
My Summer Vacation
I _______________to______________________on vacation last year.
We ________________many interesting things.
One of them __________________________________________________________
We ________________________the hotel in ________________________________
There ___________________________a swimming pool and a _______________________.
I _______________________a great time!
Good luck on learning the Past Simple!
Rachael Alice
1 comment:
Hi, great information thanks. But how do you explain the question form?
I jumped on the trampoline but...
Did I jump on the trampoline? Not of course did I jumped.
Thanks
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