Past Tenses

past tenses

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By Teacher Adriana

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2- Past Continuous

1- Past Simple

4- Past Tenses Video

3- Past Perfect

5. Online Practice

Past Simple

Describe finished actions or situations in the past, or to say that one thing happened after another.

Past continuous

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Talk about activities in progress at the moment in the past, to describe scenes in a story or description, or to talk about an activity in progress in the past that is interrupted by another action.

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past perfect

Talk about actions that happened before another action in the past.

Past Tenses

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Past Tenses

Online practice

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Past Simple

Affirmative

• She was lying in her bed when the phone _______(ring)
• I ___________ (watch) a movie yesterday.
• I ________(be) a doctor, but now I am a teacher.

Negative

• My friend ___________ me for many years when I ___________ him last week (not see), meet)

Question

• ______ Shakespeare __________ a lot of poems? (write)

Past simple

Past Perfect

Affirmative

• She _______ ________ (live) in Sweden before she visited UK.

Negative

• Before the students started to write, the teacher _____ __________ (collect) the mobile phones.

Question

• ______ Max _________ (leave) his breakfast, when he left the flat?

Past Perfect

Past Continuous

Affirmative

• The girls ______ ___________ (play)cards.
• Carol ______ _____________ (have) dinner when he arrived.

Negative

• She ________ __________ (not swim) in the pool.
• Tom and Alex ______ ________ (not wait) in the park.

Question

• _____ Ann _________ (cycle) home from school?
• ______ the boys _________ (do) their homework?

Past continuous