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Basic English Grammar - The Simple Past Tense #2 Instructional VideoBasic English Grammar - The Simple Past Tense #2 Instructional Video
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Basic English Grammar - The Simple Past Tense #2

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In part two of "Basic English Grammar - The Simple Past Tense," the reason to use simple past tense is explained more thoroughly. The same video from part one is shown with questions focusing on the reason the past tense is used. Sentences are given to correct at the end.

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the simple past tense, verb tenses, parts of speech, English Language Development

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simple past tense, verb tenses, parts of speech, esl, ell, english language arts
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Grade
5th - 9th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
6:03
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