Irregular Verbs: Past Simple and Past Participle the Same
1Công thức
base; past simple = past participle2Giải thích
Nhóm động từ bất quy tắc có quá khứ đơn và quá khứ phân từ giống nhau nhưng khác nguyên mẫu (buy-bought-bought, make-made-made). Đây là nhóm lớn nhất.
Irregular verbs whose past simple and past participle are the same form but differ from the base form (buy-bought-bought, make-made-made). This is the largest group.
3Khi nào dùng
- Forming the past simple
- Forming perfect tenses and the passive with the past participle
4Quy tắc cần nhớ
- Irregular verbs do not take -ed in the past simple or past participle
- Use the base form after did/didn't and after modals
- Where two forms are shown (burnt/burned), both are accepted; British English often prefers -t forms, American English -ed forms, and got/gotten differs between British and American usage
5Ví dụ
She bought a new laptop last week.
We have built a small cabin by the lake.
He had kept the letter for years.
6Lỗi thường gặp
- Past simple used as participle: I have went / have wrote (should be have gone / have written)
- Participle used as past simple: She seen the film (should be She saw)
- Adding -ed to an irregular verb: buyed, teached (bought, taught)
