26 de nov. de 2012

Simple Past

É o tempo verbal que passa a ideia das coisas que já aconteceram e estão presas ao passado. É muito fácil conjugar, pois possui o mesmo formato para todas as pessoas: I played, he played, they played (eu joguei, ele jogou, eles jogaram)... Para formar o passado simples nós precisamos acrescentar “ed” no final dos verbos regulares.
Os verbos irregulares possuem formas diferentes, sendo assim, se faz necessário consultar uma lista de verbos irregulares:


Simple Present: I eat eggs every morning. (Eu como ovos todas as manhãs).

Simple Past: I ate eggs last morning. (Eu comi ovos na última manhã).
No exemplo acima o verbo “(to) eat” é irregular e possui sua forma no passado “ate”.

Verb
Past Simple
arise
arose
babysit
babysat
be
was / were
beat
beat
become
became
bend
bent
begin
began
bet
bet
bind
bound
bite
bit
bleed
bled
blow
blew
break
broke
breed
bred
bring
brought
broadcast
broadcast
build
built
buy
bought
catch
caught
choose
chose
come
came
cost
cost
cut
cut
deal
dealt
dig
dug
do
did
draw
drew
drink
drank
drive
drove
eat
ate
fall
fell
feed
fed
feel
felt
fight
fought
find
found
fly
flew
forbid
forbade
forget
forgot
forgive
forgave
freeze
froze
get
got
give
gave
go
went
grow
grew
hang
hung
have
had
hear
heard
hide
hid
hit
hit
hold
held
hurt
hurt
keep
kept
know
knew
lay
laid
lead
led
leave
left
lend
lent
let
let
lie
lay
light
lit
lose
lost
make
made
mean
meant
meet
met
pay
paid
put
put
quit
quit
read
read
ride
rode
ring
rang
rise
rose
run
ran
say
said
see
saw
sell
sold
send
sent
set
set
shake
shook
shine
shone
shoot
shot
show
showed
shut
shut
sing
sang
sink
sank
sit
sat
sleep
slept
slide
slid
speak
spoke
spend
spent
spin
spun
spread
spread
stand
stood
steal
stole
stick
stuck
sting
stung
strike
struck
swear
swore
sweep
swept
swim
swam
swing
swung
take
took
teach
taught
tear
tore
tell
told
think
thought
throw
threw
understand
understood
wake
woke
wear
wore
win
won
withdraw
withdrew
write
wrote

Caso tenhas necessidade de conhecer o significado ou a tradução dos verbos utilizados neste post, utilize os serviços de tradução do google.
Existe um grupo de verbos que podem ser irregulares, mas possuem (ou podem ser usados) com a forma de um verbo regular, ou seja, acrescentando “ed”.

Verb
Past Simple
burn
burned OR burnt
dream
dreamed OR dreamt
learn
learned OR learnt
smell
smelled OR smelt

Por fim mais outro grupo de verbos irregulares. Estes possuem a mesma forma do infinitivo.

Verb
Past Simple
bet
bet
broadcast
broadcast
cut
cut
hit
hit
hurt
hurt
let
let
put
put
quit
quit
read
read
set
set
shut
shut
spread
spread