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PAST SIMPLE TENSE:

REGULAR VERBS

Add –ed to most verbs Add “d” to verbs that end with “e”

› smile -> smiled› bake -> baked

If ‘consonant + y”, drop ‘y’, add ‘ied’ › carry -> carried› study -> studied

If ‘vowel + y”, add ‘ed’› play -> played

If end is one vowel and one consonant, double the consonant and add ‘ed’› drag -> dragged › stop -> stopped

walk walked regular study studied regular teach taught irregular give gave irregular become became irregular cry cried regular live lived regular do did irregular

Yesterday was June, 29th

Tom and Peter played computer games.

Ann ironed the clothes.

Tom washed the car.

Let’s start!

Try the

following

questions,

choose the best

answer for each

of them.

Mrs Wong( dusts / dusted )

the flat.

John ( combs /

combed) his hair.

Ann ( danced / dances ).

The children ( played / play )football.

Mr Chan ( visits / visited )his friend.

Betty ( brushed / brushes )her teeth.

My mother ( closes / closed )the windows.

Old Mrs Chan ( crossed / crosses )the road.

May ( helped / helps ) John.

Lily ( painted / paints )a picture.

Tom( picked / picks )some flowers in

the park.

Miss Au ( waited / waits )for the train.

Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958

He was born in a tiny three room home at 825 Jackson Street on the industrial of Gary, Indiana

Michael entered his 1st grade talent show in 1964 and he sang “Climb Every Mountain”

Michael joined his family band at the age of 5 Michael and his band waited for 3 years until they performed and ready to show

there talent When Michael was 10 years old the band performed in 1968 (that was there 1st

performance) In 1965 they performed “ My Girl” and they danced and sang and they won their

1st prize in the contest. They played 5 shows each night 6 days a week. They made between $5 and $8 a night

Michael released his 1st solo single “Got to be There” In 1976 Michael and his family signed with Epic Records Michael became an actor in 1978 and stared in the movie “The Wizards Of Oz”

with Diana Ross The family was still the same and they were doing good for now… but the family

thought that Michael only had time for his solo career

When Michael Jackson was 21 years old he decided to break away from the family band and go from there

He built his home and called it “Never land "because Peterpan was his favorite TV show when he was younger

He recorded his album “Thriller” in 1982. In May 1982, during the televised 25th anniversary of Motown, Michael Jackson

performed his version of the "moonwalk" dance which quickly became his signature along side his one white-sequined