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Simple Past
What did you do last weekend?
Simple Past
We use it for finished actions in the past.
You can also use the simple past to talk about a past state of being, like the way someone felt about something at a specific point in the past. (Verb "be")
Regular Verbs
For regular verbs, add -ed to the base form of the verb Play- playedListen - listenedUse - used Visit- visited
Irregular Verbs
An irregular verb is one that does not form its simple past tense by adding "-ed" or "-d". They changed. swim- swando - didrun - ran fly- flew
wrote write
Signal Words
-Yesterday - This morning - in 2010 -Last night - Last month - A week ago - Three years ago
Negative
S + did not + V (Simple Form)
S + be not
didn´t
Questions
-(Wh-word) Did + S + V (S.F.)-Yes, I did .-No, I did not.
Did
Negative
S + did not + V (Simple Form)
S + be not
Verb "be"
Verb "have"
Negative
S + be not
Questions
(Wh-word) Be + S
Other Irregular Verbs
Some irregular verbs looks exactly like the base form.Set -setPut- putOther irregular verbs have more changes. Say - saidLeave - left
If you want to learn irregular verbs, you need to practice, practice, practice.
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