People learning English for the first time ...
- I kicked / kick the ball.
- I jumped / jump over the fence.
- I looked / look at the book.
"OK, verbs are easy! Just add 'ed' and it's past tense. I got this..."
- I came / come home.
- I slept / sleep tonight.
- I woke / wake up tomorrow.
"All right, it's a little weird, but I can still do this"
- I shut / shut the door.
- I read / read a book.
- I thought / think about homework.
- I ate / eat dinner.
"Really???"
- I went / go to school.
- I had to / must study.
"What the actual fuck? That's not even the same word!"