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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
Verbs
I'm doing an exercise on verbs, I've attempted most of them, but some of them completely baffle me but I've tried at attempt them otherwise, , does anyone know these and are my ones correct or wrong? Thanks in advance.
| Basic form | Past simple | Past participle | Present participle |
| Walk | Walked | Walked | Walking |
| Eat | Ate | Eaten | Eating |
| Sing | Sang | Sung | Singing |
| Look | Looked | Looked | Looking |
| Go | Went | Gone | Going |
| Become | Became | Become | Becoming |
| Speak | Spoke | Spoken | Speaking |
| Do | Did | Done | Doing |
| Bring | Brought | Brought | Bringing |
| Hide | Hid | Hidden | Hiding |
| Write | Wrote | Written | Writing |
| Be | Am | Was | Being |
| Have | Had | Had | Having |
| Sleep | Slept | Slept | Sleeping |
| Know | Knew | Known | Knowing |
| Steal | Stole | Stolen | Stealing |
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Basic form Past simple Past participle Present participle Walk Walked Walked Walking Eat Ate Eaten Eating Sing Sang Sung Singing Look Looked Looked Looking Go Went Gone Going Become Became Become Becoming Speak Spoke Spoken Speaking Do Did Done Doing Bring Brought Brought Bringing Hide Hid Hidden Hiding Write Wrote Written Writing Be Was/Were Been Being Have Had Had Having Sleep Slept Slept Sleeping Know Knew Known Knowing Steal Stole Stolen Stealing Be, Was/Were, Been, Being All the others are correct. CJ Edited to correct the error found by Yoong Liat. See posts below.
- Basic form Past simple Past participle Present participle Walk Walked Walked Walking Eat Ate Eaten Eating Sing Sang Sung Singing Look Looked Looked Looking Go Went Gone Going Become Became Become Becoming Speak Spoke Spoken Speaking Do Did Done Doing Bring Brought Brought Bringing Hide Hid Hidden Hiding Write Wrote Written Writing Be Was/Were Been Being Have Had Had Having Sleep Slept Slept Sleeping Know Knew Known Knowing Steal Stole Stolen Stealing Be, Was/Were, Been, Being All the others are correct.
- CJ Edited to correct the error found by Yoong Liat.
- See posts below.
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| Basic form | Past simple | Past participle | Present participle |
| Walk | Walked | Walked | Walking |
| Eat | Ate | Eaten | Eating |
| Sing | Sang | Sung | Singing |
| Look |
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HI CJ
Why is 'am' the Past Simple? It is definitely an inadvertent error. Shouldn't it be was/were? And isn't been the Past Participle?
Why is 'am' the Past Simple? It is definitely an inadvertent error. Shouldn't it be was/were? And isn't been the Past Participle?
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I must have misread the column headings. Or maybe I was distracted in some other way.
I will go back and correct it.
Thanks so much for pointing out the error.
CJ
P.S. Actually, after taking a look at it again, I see that the red marks, it turns out, were to show the error in the original poster's chart. Am and Was were the original poster's answers. Below the chart I put the
I will go back and correct it.
Thanks so much for pointing out the error.
CJ
P.S. Actually, after taking a look at it again, I see that the red marks, it turns out, were to show the error in the original poster's chart. Am and Was were the original poster's answers. Below the chart I put the
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