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The Twits, Roal Dahl
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Irregular Verbs - Past Simple ( 4 pages)
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Irregular verbs
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REGULAR OR IRREGULAR?
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My First Irregular Verbs
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Regular and Irregular - Simple Past - SNOOPY´S BUSY MONTH
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The Twits', based on a book written by Roald Dahl
Find the correct form / time of the verbs (wear, steal, send, pay, hit)
Option1: the infinitive / present tense
Option 2: The past tense
Option 3: The perfect tense (have / has / had)
The famous author, Roald Dahl, has written about the awful Mr. and Mrs. Twit. They probably
wear
wore
worn
ugly clothes, because they didn’t want to
pay
paid
paid
for something new. Mrs. Twit had a walking stick, not because she had sore feet, but she used it to
hit
hit
hit
people, especially small
children. Their parents never wanted to
send
sent
sent
them over to The Twits’ house because Mrs. Twit had
hit
hit
hit
several people with her walking stick.
She didn’t care who she
hit
hit
hit
with her stick. These two nasty persons always did bad tricks. When one of them had done something bad, the other
one
pay
paid
paid
back with something even worse. In the book we don’t hear if they had ever
steal
stole
stolen
anything, but the way we know them, they
would probably want to steal from everybody if they got the opportunity. At least we know they
steal
stole
stolen
the monkey’s freedom. Fortunately The
Roly-Poly bird
send
sent
sent
the horrible couple out of their house. The Roly-Poly Bird had also
send
sent
sent
them away to buy guns.
At the end of the book
The Twits’ got the dreaded shrinks. Mrs. Twits normally wanted to
wear
wore
worn
an apron, which she had also
wear
wore
worn
this last day in their life.
Everything what was left from this horrid couple was a bundle of clothes, their shoes and a walking stick. All the animals had
pay
paid
paid
them back!