Simple Past Tense Double Consonant. Powerpoint presentation gives a thorough explanation of when to use the simple past tense with examples for each explanation. Travel travel l ed.
Simple past verbs with y double consonants worksheet regular verbs make their past tense by adding d ed or if the verb ends in a consonant y changing the ytoi and adding ed hurry hurried cry cried wovel and consonant at the end of a verb. The simple past tense of verbs with a single vowel before the last letter. When the verb ends in consonant vowel consonant you have to double the last consonant and then add ed to make the past simple.
When you are adding certain endings to the words such as ed ing er and est then the words tend to have double consonants.
These ending will represent the past tense progressive tense comparative and superlative respectively. Double consonantand add ed. Travel travel l ed. If you have a verb with more than one syllable you only double the consonant if the last syllable is stressed.
