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5-9 THE SIMPLE PAST: IRREGULAR VERB5
Some verbs do not have -ed forms. The past form is irregular.
PRESENT
PAST
come - came
do - did
eat - ate
get -got
go - went
have - had
wt -put
see - saw
sit - sat
sloep - slept
stand - stqod
&re -wrote
(a) I come to class every day.
(b) I c am to class yesterday.
(c) I do my homework every day.
(d) I did my homework yesterday.
( e) AM eats breakfast every morning.
( f ) Ann ate breakfast yesterday morning.
EXERCISE 19-ORAL:
Change the sentences to the past.
1. Tom gets some mail every day.
Tom got some mail yesterday.
2. They go downtown every day.
3. We have lunch every day.
4. I see my friends every day.
5. Hamid sits in the front row every day.
6. I sleep for eight hours every night.
7. The students stand in line at the cafeteria.
8. I write a letter to my parents every week.
9. Wai-Leng comes to class late every day.
10. We do exercises in class every day.
11. I eat breakfast every morning.
12. I get up at seven every day.
13. Robert puts his books in his briefcase every day.
W EXERCISE 20-ORAL (BOOKS CLOSED): Change the sentences to the past.
Example: I come to class every day.
Response: I came to class yesterday.
1. I eat lunch every day.
2. I see you every day.
3. I sit in class every day.
4. I write a letter every day.
5. I do my homework every day.
6. I have breakfast every day.
7. 1 go downtown every day.
8. 1 get up at eight every day.
9. I stand at the bus stop every day.
10. I sleep for eight hours every night.
11. I come to school every day.
12. I put my pen in my pocket every day.