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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills: A Workbook for Writers, Form A John Langan
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Regular Verbs Present Present Past Past Past Participle Past Participle Present Participle Present Participle
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Regular Verbs Present Present Past Past Past Participle Past Participle Present Participle Present Participle These parts are used to build verb
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Regular Verbs... and
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Most verbs......in English are regular. Like:
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Irregular Verbs...... throw the rules out the window. present participle Except, thank goodness, for the present participle, which can still be formed by adding -ing to the base form of the verb.
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Irregular verbs......can otherwise be tricky. “bite.” For example, take the verb “bite.” present That’s the present tense.
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Irregular Verbs The past tense of “bite” is “bit,” and the past participle is “bitten.” “Bited” just won’t do. Remember, the present participle is still “biting.”
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Let’s review again! PresentPastPastPresentParticiple BiteBitBittenBiting
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Irregular Verbs Sentence Skills, Form A, 7E©2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc Irregular Verbs...... give just about everyone trouble from time to time. When in doubt, consult the list in your text or your dictionary.
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