The Pyramid is a popular Americangameshow since 1973.

Rules:

1. The contestant has to guess six words (past verbs, of course!) in two minutes.

2. A friend has to describe the word (in English, of course!) without saying the verb.

3. The contestant has to say the verb in the past. 4. Contestant to guess the most verbs after 2

minutes wins.

For example: I say, “It is what airplanes and birds do through the sky.”

Answer: flew (past tense of ‘fly’)

Let’s Begin:

1.Contestants pick your partner.

2.Partner, you have ten minutes to prepare your past verb descriptions.

Contestant #11.

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Contestant #1 Answers1. ate (infinitive: eat)

2. drank (infinitive: drink)

3. leave (infinitive: left)

4. sleep (infinitive: slept)

5. was (infinitive: be)

6. understand (infinitive: understood)

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Contestant #2 Answers1. heard (infinitive: hear)

2. forgot (infinitive: forget)

3. fought (infinitive: fight)

4. put (infinitive: put)

5. rose (infinitive: rise)

6. froze (infinitive: freeze)

Contestant #31.

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Contestant #3 Answers1. grew (infinitive: grow)

2. cut (infinitive: cut)

3. stole (infinitive: steal)

4. ran (infinitive: run)

5. went (infinitive: go)

6. did (infinitive: do)

Contestant #41.

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Contestant #4 Answers1. knew (infinitive: know)

2. bought (infinitive: buy)

3. met (infinitive: meet)

4. said (infinitive: say)

5. forgave (infinitive: forgive)

6. cost(infinitive: cost)