BASE - PAST - PAST PARTICIPLE

VERBS: BASE - PAST - PAST PARTICIPLE

VERBAL FORMS IN ENGLISH

BASE	PAST Take the base of the verb an add  “-ed”	PAST PARTICIPLE Take the base of the verb an add “-ed” To make perfect tenses HAVE+PAST PARTICIPLE
WORK	WORKED	WORKED
LOVE	LOVED[1]	LOVED
TALK	TALKED[2]	TALKED
STUDY	STUDIED	STUDIED
CAN[3]	CAN
SLEEP[4]	SLEPT	SLEPT
EAT	ATE	EATEN

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[1] VERBS ENDING IN “e” ONLY ADD “D” TO MAKE PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE.

[2] VERBS ENDING IN “y” AFTER CONSONANT REMOVE IT AND ADD “ied”.

[3] MODAL VERBS LIKE “CAN” HASN´T GOT PAST PARTICIPLE.

[4] VERBS DON’T FOLLOW ANY RULE ARE IRREGULAR. LIKE SLEEP AND EAT