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Verbs<br />
Some verbs look and sound alike and can be<br />
confused.<br />
bought/brought<br />
For example: I brought my new pencils to school.<br />
(Brought is the past tense of bring. Think<br />
br-)<br />
Some verb tense can be confusing.<br />
choose/chose<br />
For example:<br />
This is the new jacket I bought<br />
yesterday.<br />
(Bought is the past tense of buy. Think b-)<br />
Please choose one.<br />
(present tense)<br />
He chose the red one.<br />
(past tense)<br />
Some verbs are used alone and others need help.<br />
(auxiliary verbs)<br />
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did/done<br />
For example:<br />
Last night I did my piano practice.<br />
The girls have done all the work.<br />
We should have done better in the<br />
test.<br />
Words that cause confusion<br />
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