Form and use the irregular past tense: set 3
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🌟 Form and Use the Irregular Past Tense: Set 3 🌟
| What is the Irregular Past Tense? |
🔹 The past tense tells us that something happened before now.
🔹 Irregular verbs do not follow the usual -ed rule.
🔹 Example:
- Go → Went ✈️
- Eat → Ate 🍎
| Set 3 Irregular Verbs Examples |
| Present | Past | Sentence Example |
|---|---|---|
| Buy 🛒 | Bought | I bought a new toy yesterday. |
| Catch 🎣 | Caught | She caught the ball in the game. |
| Choose ✅ | Chose | He chose the red pencil. |
| Draw 🎨 | Drew | I drew a beautiful tree. |
| Drink 🥤 | Drank | She drank some juice. |
| Drive 🚗 | Drove | He drove to school. |
| Fall 🍂 | Fell | The leaf fell from the tree. |
| Find 🔍 | Found | I found my lost pen. |
| Fly 🕊️ | Flew | Birds flew in the sky. |
| Forget ❌ | Forgot | I forgot my homework. |
| How to Use Them in Sentences |
- Identify the verb you want to change.
- Check if it is irregular (doesn’t take -ed).
- Use the correct past form from the list.
- Make a sentence about the past.
✅ Example:
- Present: I drink milk every morning. 🥛
- Past: I drank milk yesterday. 🥛
| Tips to Remember |
💡 Some irregular verbs change completely:
- Go → Went
- Eat → Ate
💡 Some stay the same in past tense:
- Cut → Cut ✂️
- Put → Put 📦
| Practice Fun! 🎉 |
- Write 5 sentences using verbs from Set 3.
- Draw a picture for each sentence. 🖍️
- Share with a friend and check if your past tense is correct! ✅
Let’s practice!🖊️
