ENGLISH 4

QUARTER 2 WEEK 6
Past Tense of Regular Verbs
Jeniffer S. Resurreccion
Teacher
SPELLING
1.past 6. prayed
2.regular 7. copied
3.irregular 8. brought
4.started 9. drove
5. created 10. broke
Read the paragraph then answer the questions that
follow.
Sandra wakes up at 5:00 every morning. She prays
her morning prayer and fixes her bed. Then Sandra
bathes herself. Next, she wears her uniforms and eats
her breakfast. After eating, she brushes her teeth. She
gets ready for the school bus to fetch her. It comes at
exactly every 6:00 in the morning. Twenty minutes of
travelling, Sandra arrives in school.
1. Who wakes up at 5:00 every morning?
A. Cath B. Charisse C. Sandra
D. Lala
2. Why does Sandra need to wake up at 5:00 every
morning?
A. She travels abroad.
B. She goes to school.
C. She walks to the beach.
D. She hikes to the hill.
3. What is the exact time of the school bus to come?
A. 6:00 in the morning C. 4:00 A. M.
B. 7:00 in the morning D. 3:00 A. M.
4. Chad will study his lessons tomorrow. The underlined word is an example of a
______ time expression.
A. continuous B. future C. past D. present
5. Which time expression in the present denotes regularly?
A. tomorrow, next year, next month.
B. yesterday, last week, a minute ago.
C. a while, a few seconds, a moment.
D. every afternoon, every morning, today
6. The children eat their meal _______.
A. at the moment C. tomorrow
B. yesterday D. last night
What are your experiences that you find memorable? Our memories of past events
like birthday celebrations, family gatherings and previous school experiences matter.
Most probably, you do not want to forget any of them. You may also think of going
back and remembering them from time to time. But how are you going to express
these thoughts and actions that took place in the past? You need to use past tense of
verbs in describing your experiences in the past.
In this lesson, you are expected to use the past form of regular verbs.
What is in the picture?
Comprehension Check - up.
1. Who celebrated his birthday? ________________________.
2. Spiderman has _____ friends.
3. Did they all enjoy? _________________________________
4. Where did the celebration happen? ____________________
5. Who was surprised on that occasion? __________________ The
underlined words walked, stopped, opened, jumped, shouted, received,
talked, played, and laughed are regular verbs in the past. What are
Regular Verbs in the Past?
These are the verbs that end with: d, ed and ied based on some rules.
Examples: bake -baked (added with d)
plant - planted (added with ed)
try - tried (changed the y to i and added ed)
• The past form of the regular verbs is formed in the following ways.
• Add ed to the verb.
Examples: mix – mixed play-played open -opened
• Add d to verbs that end with e.
Examples: expire- expired bake-baked wipe -wiped
• For one-syllable verbs with short vowel sounds, double the last
consonant and add ed.
Examples: jog – jogged rub-rubbed mop-mopped
• Verbs ending in y, change the y to i and add ed.
Examples: study- studied cry-cried fry-fried
Learning Task 1: In your notebook, complete the sentences below by writing the
simple past tense of the verbs in the parentheses.
1. Chef Chloe ____________ (prepare) desserts for the party last
week.
2. Kuya Gerry ____________ (deliver) the package yesterday.
3. Nelly ____________ (list) her name in the attendance sheet.
4. The children ____________ (see) a clown in a birthday party.
5. The athlete ____________ (run) fast during the last race.
Learning Task 2: In your notebook, copy the sentences below. Then,
supply the simple past tense of each given regular verb inside the
parenthesis.
1. Rea _____________ (decide) to apply for a job in the city last week.
2. She _____________ (work) in a factory for three years.
3. The trip _____________ (happen) a month ago.
4. Her family _____________ (convince) her to change her plans.
5. Her father _____________ (promise) to support her on her new
goals.
Complete the statements below.
I have learned that regular verbs are formed by four
ways. Add ___ to the verb, add ___ to the verbs that end
with e. For one-syllable verbs with short vowel sounds,
double the last consonant and add ___. For verbs ending in
consonant y, change the Y to I and add ___.
A. Give the past form of the regular verbs
Write the correct past form of the verb inside the
parenthesis.
1. My father _____________ to pick me up at school.
(remember)
2. I ___________ the bread for breakfast. (toast)
3. The clown __________ at the children. (smile)
4. Mom ___________ the car. (park)
5. Ted __________ all the exercises. (complete)
Underline the correct form of the verb
1. Ms. Kerns, the teacher, (work / works) as a lifeguard in
the summer.
2. Our cat, Fuzzball, (lick / licks) her paws.
3. This house (look / looks) amazing.
4. My cousins (visit / visits) their friends in Texas for
Christmas.
5. The mailman (deliver / delivers) letters to the mailbox.