Past simple by Eva María Rufes
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Transcript
English
A class by Eva
Past Simple
Regular verbs
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11
10
Thanks
Examples
Uses
Time expressions
Interrogative
Examples
Examples
Examples
Negative
Irregular verbs
Examples
INDEX
visit-visited watch-watched wash-washed work-worked
live-lived like-liked move-moved
CVC= double the consonant
Vowel+y= +YED
CONSONANT+Y= IED
+D
+ ED
REGULAR VERBS
carry-carried try-tried study-studied cry-cried
play-played enjoy-enjoyed
stop-stopped shop-shopped plan-planned
They cooked the lunch last week
We visited our family last Christmas
She watched the football match yesterday
I played video games last night
EXAMPLES REGULAR VERBS
- drink-drank
- go-went
- drive-drove
- pay-paid
- understand-understood
- say-said
- tell-told
- buy-bought
- eat-ate
- swim-swam
- write-wrote
- know-knew
- meet-met
- find-found
IRREGULAR VERBS
We went to the cinema yesterday
My mum bought apples last Monday
The students wrote e-mails at school last week
I swam in the swimming-pool last summer
EXAMPLES IRREGULAR VERBS
- Subject+ did not+ infinitive ( don't change the verb)
- I did not walk
- you did not play
- he did not cook
- she did not listen
- it did not rain
- we did not eat
- they did not drink
- Subject+ didn't + infinitive (don't change the verb)
- I didn't walk
- you didn't play
- he didn't cook
- she didn't listen
- it didn't rain
- we didn't eat
- they didn't drink
NEGATIVE FORM: SHORT/ LONG FORM
-I diddn't watch TV yesterday -I did not watch TV yesterday -She didn't send an e-mail -She did not send an e-mail -They didn't go to the school last week -They did not go to the school last week
EXAMPLES
-Did I walk? -Did you play? -Did she listen? -Did he cook? -Did it rain? -Did we eat? -Did they drink?
WH-QUESTIONS
-Where did I go? -What did you play? -What did he cook? -Why did she listen? -When did it rain? -Where did we eat? -How did they travel?
YES/NO QUESTIONS (the answer is yes/ no)
STRUCTURE
INTERROGATIVE FORM
-Did+ subject+ verb in infinitive (don't change the verb) ? -Wh- word+did+ subject+ verb in infinitive (don't change the verb)?
Where did they eat? They ate at home
When did it rain? It rained in Winter
What did you play? I played tennis
Did they drink coke? Yes, they did/ No, they didn't
Did it rain last week? Yes, it did/ No, it didn't
Did you write yesterday? yes, I did/ No, I didn't
EXAMPLES
-yesterday -ago+time expression: two days ago -last: last week, last month, last year -in the past, in the old times -when+past simple (when you arrived) -before
TIME EXPRESSIONS
-When you arrived, I was watching TV -We played tennis last week
-They visited London two weeks ago -He did an exam one hour ago
EXAMPLES
-She went to the cinema yesterday -She went to the cinema yesterday afternoon
- Something that happened in the past. "We went to Spain last summer"
- Something that happened several times in the past . "When I was a child, I walked to school every day"
- We often use expressions with "ago" with the past simple. " I met my friend three years ago"
When do we use the past simple?
THANKS!
PAST SIMPLE