irregular verbs

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What are irregular verbs?

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Irregular verbs are verbs that do not follow the standard pattern of conjugation in the past tense and past participle forms.

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Give an example of an irregular verb in the past tense.

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An example of an irregular verb in the past tense is 'go,' which becomes 'went.'

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What is the past tense of 'eat'?

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The past tense of 'eat' is 'ate.'

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What is the past participle of 'take'?

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The past participle of 'take' is 'taken.'

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What is the past tense of 'hide'?

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The past tense of 'hide' is 'hid.'

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What is the past tense of 'come'?

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The past tense of 'come' is 'came.'

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What is the past tense of 'be'?

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The past tense of 'be' is 'was' (for singular subjects) and 'were' (for plural subjects).

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How do you form the past tense of regular verbs?

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The past tense of regular verbs is formed by adding '-ed' to the base form of the verb.

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What is the difference between regular and irregular verbs?

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Regular verbs follow a consistent pattern in their past tense and past participle forms, while irregular verbs do not.

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Provide an example of a sentence using the verb 'to be' in the past tense.

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An example sentence is: 'She was happy yesterday.'