Blogs about: Past Participle
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37.1 Passive voice: simple past tense
The formation of passive simple past tense: * Identify the Doer/Subject, Main verb and Receiver/Object. * The Receiver/Object becomes the Receiver/Subject. * Choose the form of be (was, were).… more →
Dolly Fong
Sunshine 3, 3-1 Ever/Never + Past Participle: Battleship
wrote 2 weeks ago: Be sure to download and install the fonts I use for my worksheets. If you don’t know what I … more →
Lie and Lay Redux
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve had a request to explain the difference between these two frequently confused words. I di … more →
Sunshine 3, 2-2 How many times have you + past participle: Board Game
wrote 1 month ago: Be sure to download and install the fonts I use for my worksheets. If you don’t know what I … more →
Lesson Thirty-Six: Past participle
wrote 1 month ago: Past participle are not complicated: they are just like in English derived from the infinitive and a … more →
Irregular verbs in danger of extinction
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wrote 2 months ago: Today, many English verbs form their past tense by adding ‘ed’ at the end. For example, walked, expr … more →
BINGO!
wrote 2 months ago: A fun game for students to practice irregular past tense verbs and past participles. It also works f … more →
My, What An Impressive Dangling Participle!
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wrote 2 months ago: Happy (Inter)National Grammar Day, my dear readers! In honour of this very special day, I thought I … more →
Present Perfect - Verb Forms
wrote 2 months ago: The Present Perfect is formed with two words; the auxiliary “have or has”, and a verb in … more →
Regrets and Resolutions: 4th time's a charm
wrote 3 months ago: There’s nothing worse than a lesson I put a lot of energy into designing… that in fact t … more →
-ING vs -ED
wrote 4 months ago: PRESENT PARTICIPLE (-ing form) vs PAST PARTICIPLE (-ed form) Some of adjectives are formed from V-in … more →
Angela’s ABCs - Words Easily Confused: to bear and to bare
wrote 4 months ago: Usually, we don’t have trouble with bear (the noun) which means the large furry animal, or bare (the … more →
Correction: Lie or Lay?
wrote 5 months ago: I wrote a post last night about the difference between LIE and LAY and proofread it meticulously, lo … more →
Angela's ABCs - Lie and Lay
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wrote 6 months ago: Words often confused: lie and lay The verbs to lie and to lay have very different meanings: To lie m … more →
Adjectives: Participle Modifiers
wrote 9 months ago: Many adjectives of emotion and feeling are formed with the -ed or -ing ending, called Participle Mod … more →
"Have Something Done Bingo" Second Round
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wrote 9 months ago: The game has started… The teacher is now telling them the words. The students keep concentrate … more →
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wrote 9 months ago: Marcio and Vanessa has shouted “bingo” again at the same time, but Marcio’s sequen … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Marcio has just shouted “bingo”, but the teacher told him that his words’ associat … more →
Live Blog: Have something done bingo
wrote 9 months ago: Level 7 class is now playing the game “Have something done bingo”. The teacher is going … more →
Third Conditional: No Possibility
wrote 9 months ago: The Third Conditional talks about situations the past that did not happen, and their hypothetical re … more →
