Sentences with past and present verbs
Verbs in present, past and past participle
| Present | Past | Past Participle |
| be | was, were | been |
| become | became | become |
| buy | bought | bought |
| catch | caught | caught |
| do | did | done |
| drink | drank | drunk |
| eat | ate | eaten |
| fly | flew | flown |
| forbid | forbade | forbidden |
| get | got | gotten |
| go | went | gone |
| grow | grew | grown |
| hide | hid | hidden |
| know | knew | known |
| leave | left | left |
| let | let | let |
| lie | lay | lain |
| lose | lost | lost |
| make | made | made |
| pay | paid | paid |
| quit | quit | quit |
| read | read | read |
| ride | rode | ridden |
| run | ran | run |
| say | said | said |
| sell | sold | sold |
| shine | shone | shone |
| sing | sang | sung |
| sit | sat | sat |
| steal | stole | stolen |
| teach | taught | taught |
| understand | understood | understood |
| win | won | won |
SENTENCES WITH PAST AND PRESENT VERBS
eat – ate
I usually eat at six o’clock.
Jack ate a great lunch at Marco’s Restaurant.
find – found
He often finds unexpected treasures.
Jerry found it easy to adjust last week.
forget – forgot
He often forgets to do his homework.
He forgot to come to the meeting.
go – went
Peter goes to church on Sundays.
Alexander went to Denver last week.
drive – drove
I usually drive to work.
Anna drove to San Francisco yesterday.
become – became
He often becomes sad when he watches a film.
Alice became angry when she heard the news.
have – had
We often have guests over for dinner.
Carlos had a shower before she left for work.
ride – rode
He rides his motorcycle to work.
He rode his bike to work last week.
know – knew
He knows a lot of people in Paris.
She knew it was time to leave.
learns – learnt
She learns languages quickly.
Jennifer learnt how to play poker yesterday evening.
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