Child Moves Car by Mistake in Ohio

Introduction

A six-year-old child moved a car by mistake. The car went into the street.

Main Body

The child wanted to get something from the car. The car started to move backward. A camera on a door saw the car move. Family members ran to stop the car. The child's grandmother is seventy-two years old. She fell down while she ran. Everyone is okay. No one had a bad injury.

Conclusion

The car stopped and no one was seriously hurt.

Learning

Action Words (Past)

Look at how we change words to talk about yesterday:

  • Move \rightarrow Moved
  • Want \rightarrow Wanted
  • Start \rightarrow Started

The Rule: Just add -ed to the end of the word to show the action is finished.


Special 'Changing' Words

Some words are rebels. They do not use -ed:

  • Go \rightarrow Went
  • Run \rightarrow Ran
  • Fall \rightarrow Fell

Tip: You must memorize these because they change their whole shape!

Vocabulary Learning

child
a young person who is not yet an adult
Example:The child laughed when he saw the balloon.
car
a vehicle that people use to travel on roads
Example:She drove her car to the grocery store.
mistake
an error or something done incorrectly
Example:He made a mistake by forgetting his keys.
camera
a device that takes photographs or videos
Example:The camera captured the moment the car started to move.
grandmother
a woman's mother
Example:Her grandmother helped her with the homework.