Japanese short story : The pig who always oversleeps - Page 5 / Japanese verb conjugation

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ぶたたは　ごはんを　たべながら、　こうえんを　ななめに
はしって、ちゅうしゃじょうの　かどを　まがって、
びょういんの　まえを　はしって、がっこうに　いきました。

がんばって　はしったのに、ぶたたは　水曜日も　ちこくです。　

Verb Conjugation
はしる     走る　(run)

はしります  -   Masu Form
　
はしって   -   Te Form

While eating his meal, Butata ran across the park, turned at the car park's corner, ran in front of the hospital and went into his school.

However, despite running as fast as he can, he is still late for school on Wednesday.