Aim: What is the Simple Past of Regular Verbs?

All verbs, regardless of the subject, will have –ed at the end.

•I worked yesterday.•The plane from Syracuse arrived at 7 p.m.•They liked the movie a lot.

Be aware of the spelling changes:

Move – moved Paint – paintedLive - Return –

Worry – worried Hop – hoppedCarry - Rub –

Play – played Mix – mixedAnnoy - Bow –

Prefer – Preferred Visit – visited

Exceptions: pay/paid, lay/laid, say/said

How do I make a negative statement?

Subject Did not (didn’t) Base Form of the Verb

Other

Mary Did not Work Yesterday.

Jack and Jill

Didn’t Climb That mountain.

It Didn’t Rain For a month.

Karl Did not Write That letter.

Diego Rivera

This form of art is called a mural. Murals are usually done on walls. What other types of art are done on walls?

Find and fix the errors:Diego Rivera was born in Mexico. He lived

and work in Europe for many years. In 1921, he returned to Mexico. After that, Rivera not want to paint for art galleries. He want to take his art to the people. So, he start doing murals – large paintings on walls. He not copy European art. He study old Mexican wall paintings, and he watched farmers and factory workers. Then he fill his murals with pictures of Mexican farmers, workers, machinery, flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Some people not like the new style. But today, many people agree – Diego Rivera change modern art.

Homework:

• Find & copy 5 sentences that have simple past of regular verbs.