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GRAMMAR REVIEW – REGULAR VERBS

in The presenT, pasT and presenT perFecT Tenses examples:

Present tense: I play football every Wednesday.

Past tense: Yesterday I played a match with my football team.

Present perfect: I have played football since I was five years old.

Add -ed to the regular verbs when using the past or the present perfect tense.

Remember to use have or has before the verb in the present perfect tense.

I have looked for my keys everywhere. She has looked for our cat all day.

Singular Plural

I have worked We have worked

You have worked You have worked

He has worked They have worked

She has worked

It has worked examples:

Remember the -s on the verb in the present tense.

Margaret likes to make sure she gets a place on the beach. Nicole sleeps until noon. but: I play, you sing, we listen and they talk.

Writing

007 wriTe senTences in The differenT Tenses check complain encourage recover recommend retire examples:

Write three sentences for each of the verbs in the box, using the present tense, the past tense, and the present perfect tense.

She recommends Angelica’s lessons to people who want to buy make-up.

Yesterday she recommended the lessons to Robert. She has recommended the lessons to five people this week.