INGLÊS

Simple past tense ( 30/03 )

Although the irregular verbs that constitute a small minority comparedto all existing verbs in the language, the frequency with which they occur is very high, which gives them a significant importance.
Interestingly, with respect to frequency of occurrence, the Past is more important for the students of the Past Participle. While the Pastis one of the basic grammatical structures, the Past Participle occursonly in the Perfect Tense in Passive Voice training, and the adjectiveform of the verb. examples:

Have you heard the news?                 - Perfect Tense
Toyotas are made in Japan.               - Passive Voice
English is a widely spoken language. - Adjective

Irregular verbs have different forms in the past. In the affirmative, each has its own way. Note some verbs:


infinitive simple past
break broke
build bult
buy             bought
cut             cut
drink          drank
drive          drove
eat             ate
get              got
have         had
go              went
give            gave
leave  lert
lend            lent
make made
meet           met
put             put
run             ran