What is the simple past tense of the verb 'to ...

★ Linking Verbs and Tenses

What is the simple past tense of the verb ‘to eat’?

A. eated

B. eats

C. ate

D. eating

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Which of the following sentences uses the incorrect form of the verb in the past tense?

A. The wind blowed fiercely during the storm.

B. She chose the red dress for the party.

C. They drove all night to reach their destination.

D. He swore to tell the truth in court.