We’ll use only I column and II column to work on the Past Simple, but you must memorice the

3 columns
WRITE YOUR…
Name:____________
Class: ____________ INFINITIVE PAST PAST TRANSLATION
(BASE FORM) II Column PARTICIPLE
I Column

INFINITIVE PAST PAST TRANSLATION

(BASE FORM) II Column PARTICIPLE 8TH Group: -STAND / -STOOD / -STOOD
I Column
STAND (STOODS) STOOD STOOD
1st Group: IMPORTANT VERBS UNDERSTAND UNDERSTOOD UNDERSTOOD
(UNDERSTANDS)
BE (AM-IS-ARE) WAS / WERE BEEN
DO (DOES) DID DONE
HAVE (HAS) HAD HAD
9th Group: -EE- / -E- / -E- /
COME (COMES) CAME COME
BLEED (BLEEDS) BLED BLED
GET (GETS) GOT GOT
FEED (FEEDS) FED FED
GO (GOES) WENT GONE
FEEL (FEELS) FELT FELT
MAKE (MAKES) MADE MADE
KEEP (KEEPS) KEPT KEPT
SAY (SAYS) SAID SAID
MEET (MEETS) MET MET
TELL (TELLS) TOLD TOLD
SLEEP (SLEEPS) SLEPT SLEPT
SWEEP (SWEEPS) SWEPT SWEPT
2nd Group: PERCEPTION VERBS

HEAR (HEARS) HEARD HEARD 10th Group : -D / -T / -T

SEE (SEES) SAW SEEN
BUILD (BUILDS) BUILT BUILT
SMELL (SMELLS) SMELT SMELT
LEND (LENDS) LENT LENT
SEND (SENDS) SENT SENT
3rd Group: NO CHANGE SPEND (SPENDS) SPENT SPENT

COST (COSTS) COST COST

CUT (CUTS) CUT CUT 11th Group : -T / -T
HIT (HITS) HIT HIT
BURN (BURNS) BURNT BURNT
HURT (HURTS) HURT HURT
DREAM (DREAMS) DREAMT DREAMT
LET (LETS) LET LET
LEARN (LESRNS) LEARNT LEARNT
PUT (PUTS) PUT PUT
LEAVE (LEAVES) LEFT LEFT
READ* (READS) READ* READ*
LIGHT (LIGHTS) LIT LIT
SHUT (SHUTS) SHUT SHUT
LOSE (LOSES) LOST LOST
MEAN (MEANS) MEANT MEANT
4TH Group: I – E / O – E / I – EN and others SHOOT (SHOOTS) SHOT SHOT
SIT (SITS) SAT SAT
BITE (BITES) BIT* BITTEN
SPELL (SPELLS) SPELT SPELT
BREAK (BREAKS)* BROKE BROKEN
CHOOSE (chooses)* CHOSE CHOSEN
DRIVE (DRIVES) DROVE DRIVEN 12th Group : MISCELLANEOUS
EAT (EATS)* ATE* EATEN
FALL (FALLS)* FELL* FALLEN BECOME (BECOMES) BECAME BECOME
GIVE (GIVES) GAVE* GIVEN FIND (FINDS) FOUND FOUND
FORGET (forgets)* FORGOT* FORGOTTEN HANG (HANGS) HUNG HUNG
FORGIVE (forgives) FORGAVE* FORGIVEN HOLD (HOLDS) HELD HELD
FREEZE (FREEZES)* FROZE FROZEN LAY (LAYS) LAID LAID
HIDE (HIDES) HID* HIDDEN LIE (LIES) LAY LAIN
RIDE (RIDES) RODE RIDDEN PAY (PAYS) PAID PAID
RISE (RISES) ROSE RISEN RUN (RUNS) RAN RUN
SHAKE (SHAKES)* SHOOK* SHAKEN SELL (SELLS) SOLD SOLD
SPEAK (SPEAKS)* SPOKE SPOKEN SHINE (SHINES) SHONE SHONE
STEAL (STEALS)* STOLE STOLEN SHOW (SHOWS) SHOWED SHOWN
TAKE (TAKES)* TOOK* TAKEN WEAR (WEARS) WORE WORN
WAKE(UP) (WAKES)* WOKE WOKEN WIN (WINS) WON WON
WRITE (WRITES) WROTE WRITTEN

5th Group : I / U*-A / U

BEGIN (BEGINS) BEGAN BEGUN

DRINK (DRINKS) DRANK DRUNK
RING (RINGS) RANG RUNG
SING (SINGS) SANG SUNG PAST SIMPLE
SWING (SWINGS) SWUNG* SWUNG
SWIM (SWIMS) SWAM SWUM
❖ Regular verbs in the past simple and past participle end in –ed.
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Example: He played tennis yesterday.
6 Group: AW-OW / EW / OWN ❖ Both Irregular verbs and regular verbs form negatives and questions in
the same way: did / didn’t + infinitivo.
BLOW (BLOWS) BLEW BLOWN
❖ Examples: He didn’t go to Benidorm last Sunday.
DRAW (DRAWS) DREW DRAWN
Did he go to Benidorm last Sunday?
FLY* (FLIES) FLEW FLOWN
He didn’t play tennis yesterday.
GROW (GROWS) GREW GROWN
Did he play tennis yesterday?
KNOW (KNOWS) KNEW KNOWN
THROW (THROWS) THREW THROWN

PAST SIMPLE OF TO BE
7th Group: -AUGHT / -OUGHT
I WAS / I WASN’T / WAS I ? WE WERE / WE WEREN’T / WERE WE?
BRING (BRINGS) BROUGHT BROUGHT
YOU WERE / YOU WEREN’T / WERE YOU? YOU WERE / YOU WEREN’T / WERE YOU?
BUY (BUYS) BOUGHT BOUGHT HE/SHE/IT WAS /WASN’T / WAS HE/SHE/IT ? THEY WERE / THEY WEREN’T / WERE THEY?
CATCH (CATCHES) CAUGHT CAUGHT
FIGHT FOUGHT FOUGHT
TEACH (TEACHES) TAUGHT TAUGHT
THINK (THINKS) THOUGHT THOUGHT