Unit 1 - Past Simple

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As you know, we're reviewing the Past Simple form of regular and irregular verbs. In this entry I'll include many games for you to review the most frequent verbs in English.

Here you have the rules to form the past simple of the regular verbs:

Now, we'll follow some of the top tips to learn irregular verbs in English by FluentU:

Tip 1- Group common irregular verbs together

Irregular verbs don’t follow any rules, which is what makes them so hard to remember. But some irregular verbs follow a similar pattern.

Tip 2. Memorize the 10 most common irregular verbs first

Tip 3. Turn memorizing into a game

We're very lucky to have all these resources online so we can learn by playing online games. Here you have some games to practice irregular verbs.

• British Council's Past Simple explanation and games
• British Council's Uses of the Past Simple and games
• MacMillan's Spin the Wheel of Verbs
• Challenge Board of the Verbs
• Simple Past Fill-in-the-gaps
• Can you guess the correct form of the verb in the past?
• Can you find the past simple forms in this text?

• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 1
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 2
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 3
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 4
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 5
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 6
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 7
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 8
• Past Simple Verb Flashcards Group 9

Tip 4. Learn with videos

There are many videos you can use to learn more about the uses of the past simple and its correct forms. Here you have some videos to find the past simple tense:

I know we're gonna do great! We just need to start practicing!
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