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Do Now Vocabulary Cloze Activity Read part 2 of the short story “The Good Man” fill in the blanks from your vocabulary in your notebook.
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The Good Man Part 2 After many years Don Pablo died from a very bad cold. However, he left a ________ for many to follow. People began taking food to the poor old people. Pablo became a _______ among the people. An _______ historian said that Pablo was a _______ person, honest and sincere. He also said that his _________ became well known throughout the country. That he wanted to __________ the hunger forever. legacy legend expert candid exploits put out
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Past Tense Verbs Things that have already happened!
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The verbs in our sentences tell the time of action. It tells the present. It tells the past. It tells the future. Let’s concentrate on the past tense.
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The verb break The verb break is in the present tense. It’s an irregular verb, therefore we would have to change the spelling a bit to make it past tense. Tom broke his leg while he was chasing Jerry.
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Verbs are action words. jump eat write teach run read
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Let’s see how can we changed some verbs? I write a letter. I wrote a letter. Present tense Past tense
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Regular Verbs Just add (–ed) to change the regular verbs from present tense to past tense.
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Let’s See knock + ed = knocked He knocked out the challenger with one punch.
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Let’s Practice Complete hand out on simple past tense.
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