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Standard English Verbs
Standard English Verbs and
Irregular Verbs
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Writers, Form B
John Langan
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Standard English Verbs
Regular Verbs
•Present
•Past
•Past Participle
•Present Participle
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Standard English Verbs
Regular Verbs
• Present
These parts are
used to build verb
• Past
• Past Participle
• Present Participle
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Standard English Verbs
Regular Verbs
. . . and
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Standard English Verbs
Most verbs. . .
. . .in
English are
regular.
Let’s take a look
at the verb
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“Shout” is in the present tense.
• The past tense of
a regular verb is
formed by adding
-d or -ed to the
present.
• So, the past tense
of “shout” is. . .
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The past participle. . .
. . . is also formed
by adding -d or ed to the present.
So, the past
participle of
“shout” is also. . .
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The past participle. . .
. . . is the form of the
Example:
verb used with the
helping verbs:
• have
• has
• had
or
• some forms of be.
“Enough! You have
shouted at me for
two days already!”
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The present participle. . .
. . . is formed by
adding
-ing to the present.
So, the present
participle of
“shout” is. . .
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Let’s review!
Present
Past
Past
Present
Participle Participle
Shout
Shouted
Shouted
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Shouting
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