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Irregular verbs such as be, have, do, say, make, and go, says Pinker, tend to be the most frequently used.
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Rules and clarifications such as these pile up in successive chapters on «Parts of Speech,» «The Most Important Syntax Basics,» and «Punctuation,» along with four appendices on grammar terms, irregular verbs, prepositions, and plurals.
Linguists have known for decades that children are skilled at absorbing certain tricky elements of language, such as irregular past participles (examples of which, in English, include «gone» and «been») or complicated verb tenses like the subjunctive.
To support his point, Pinker cites common mistakes youngsters make in applying these rules to irregular verbs, such as «they goed to the store.»
So, too, with recognizing families of other irregular verbs with similar conjugations, such as sing, sang, sung, or drink, drank, drunk.
Lessons and activities on the irregular verb «ire» in present, imperfect, perfect and future tenses, including composite forms such as «adeo»
HUNDREDS OF ACTIVITIES TO COVER ALL 12 TOPICS IN GREAT DETAIL - I have covered as much vocabulary as possible (including the majority of the vocab lists in the textbook) and all key grammar points including MA grammar such as subjunctive / personal a. Theme 1 (ks3 revision / family / relationships / free time / customs and festivals)- over 45 activities Theme 2 (home and local area / social and global issues including healthy eating / travel and tourism)- over 85 activities Theme 3 (studies / life at school / post 16 options and future careers)- over 85 activities Key grammar - all 8 tenses, prepositions, personal a and 3rd person opinions, regular and irregular verbs practice in all tenses including irregular past participles, questions, connectives, time expressions, using different tenses simultaneously.
Usually I give 4 - 6 such tests are given a year.The tests included here are: - subject pronouns (and their various forms)- regular present tense conjugation - interrogatives - expressions with tener - irregular present tense conjugation - ser / estar / tener usage - stem changing / shoe verb conjugation - regular preterite verb conjugation - stem changing preterite verb conjugation - irregular preterite verb conjugation - Formal commands (imperatives)- Informal commands (imperatives)- Verbs with misleading prepositions (sueño con..)