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Past Simple (Regular Verbs)

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This past simple lesson introduces students to the past simple tense. It focuses on form and uses, spelling changes, and pronunciation of -ed endings. It includes a variety of writing and speaking practice exercises.

We have a teacher’s copy (including teacher’s notes and an answer key) and a student version, which you can email to your class for online lessons.

Level: This is most suited to A1-A2 level students.

Time: 1 hour + (depending on level).

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