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Verb Tenses

Verb Tenses. Every verb has three basic forms called its principal parts: Present Past Past Participle. Present. We live in a mobile society. Past. Automobiles gave travelers more freedom. Past Participle. Drivers have enjoyed this freedom for years.

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Verb Tenses

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  1. Verb Tenses

  2. Every verb has three basic forms called its principal parts: • Present • Past • Past Participle

  3. Present Welivein a mobile society.

  4. Past Automobiles gave travelers more freedom.

  5. Past Participle Drivers have enjoyed this freedom for years. *Notice the helping verb have is used in the past participle form.

  6. The Two Types of Verbs There are two types of verbs: • Regular verbs • Irregular verbs

  7. Regular verb: A verb whose past and past participle are formed by adding –ed or –d to the present. Ex.Moved, traveled

  8. Irregular verb: A verb whose past and past participle are NOTformed by adding –ed or –d to the present. Ex. Bring- Brought Catch- Caught Dig- Dug

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