1. Tense System • Level 1

Past Simple: Regular

10 Questions • 3 Minutes

📖 Lesson: Past Simple: Regular

Definition

Used for completed actions in the past.

Spelling Rules for Regular Verbs (-ed)

  • Standard: Walk -> Walked.
  • Ends in 'e': Live -> Lived (Just add 'd').
  • Ends in 'y': Study -> Studied (Change 'y' to 'i').
  • CVC (Stop): Stop -> Stopped (Double consonant).

Pronunciation

  • /id/ sound: Only if verb ends in T or D. (Wanted, Needed).
  • /t/ sound: Unvoiced endings (Walked, Helped).
  • /d/ sound: Voiced endings (Played, Showed).

📋 Practice Questions

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1. He _____ football yesterday.
  • Aplayed
  • Bplaied
  • Cplay
  • Dplayer
2. She _____ English.
  • Astudyed
  • Bstudied
  • Cstudyed
  • Dstudies
3. They _____ the bus.
  • Astoped
  • Bstopped
  • Cstops
  • Dstopping
4. We _____ in Paris.
  • Alive
  • Blived
  • Clivved
  • Dlifed
5. I _____ my room.
  • Acleaned
  • Bcleannied
  • Cclean
  • Dcleans
6. He _____ to school.
  • Awalked
  • Bwalk
  • Cwalking
  • Dwoked
7. The baby _____.
  • Acryed
  • Bcried
  • Ccry
  • Dcrying
8. We _____ the movie.
  • Aenjoyed
  • Benjoied
  • Cenjoy
  • Denjoys
9. She _____ to help.
  • Atryed
  • Btried
  • Ctry
  • Dtrie
10. The car _____.
  • Astoped
  • Bstopped
  • Cstops
  • Dstopping

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