Suffix -ed

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.

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What does the suffix '-ed' indicate when added to a verb?

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The suffix '-ed' indicates that the verb is in the past tense.

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Give an example of a verb that uses the suffix '-ed' in the past tense.

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The verb 'play' becomes 'played' in the past tense.

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How do you form the past tense of regular verbs?

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For regular verbs, add '-ed' to the base form of the verb.

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What is the past tense of 'munch'?

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The past tense of 'munch' is 'munched'.

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What is the past tense of 'defeat'?

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The past tense of 'defeat' is 'defeated'.

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What is the past tense of 'depart'?

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The past tense of 'depart' is 'departed'.

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Fill in the blank: They __________ to the concert last night.

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listened.

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What is the correct past tense form of 'walk'?

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The past tense form of 'walk' is 'walked'.

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What happens to verbs ending in 'e' when adding '-ed'?

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For verbs ending in 'e', just add 'd' (e.g., 'like' becomes 'liked').