Phase 5 Tense/Aspect + regular past: A non-verb or coordinated category used when a child produces the regular form of a verb (adding the ‘-ed’) to note past tense.

 

 

Utterance

Context/Explanation

Benny jumped here

Child commenting what friend just did with (Note: main verb is action)

I turned the knob

Child commenting on completing task of turning on water (Note: main verb is locative action)