Past words that change: went, had, saw, ate

Some words change in the past and take no -ed: go becomes went, have becomes had. Learn eight: went, had, saw, ate, made, got, came, took.

10 min

Module 14 · Lesson 3 of 5

In this lesson

  1. Use eight common past words: went, had, saw, ate, made, got, came and took.
  2. Remember that these words take no -ed: went, not goed.
  3. Learn new past words in short sentences about your own day.

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