Conjugating verbs in the simple

past tense
Regular (-ed ending)
Just add …

kicked
growled
Regular (-ed ending)
but with rules!
Ends in…s then add …

-e escaped
-Consonant grabbed
Ends in…s replace … and add…

-y married
 Irregular
don’t follow the rules
(no “-ed” ending)

eat ate
blow blew
know knew
bring  brought
sing sang
begin began
catch caught
teach taught