Abbreviations in Housing Ads
Vocabulary

Abbreviations are often used in housing advertisements, as sometimes you pay per character or there is limited space for information. Read the list of common abbreviations used in housing ads. Identify the meaning of each abbreviation in the right-hand column.

Click on the abbreviation		Then on the word that describes what it is.

Irregular Verbs in English

In each lesson, we will learn approximately ten irregular verbs. Here is the list of irregular verbs for this lesson. Click on a verb to hear the audio and practice the pronunciation.

Irregular verbs in the past tense
Present	Past
become	became
fall	fell
have	had
get	got
give	gave
write	wrote
tell	told
sit	sat
read	read
put	put*

*It is pronounced the same as the present tense.

Pdf list of irregular verbs

Exercise - Irregular verbs in the past tense

Write sentences in the past tense. Make sure you use the correct capitalization and include a period at the end of each sentence. There are also some verbs from the previous lesson for review.

example
He - go to the party

Writing

Write a sentence in the past tense using each of the ten new irregular verbs you learned in this lesson.

example
I became a mother at the age of 25.

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