PAST
TENSES
Realizado por: María Carrasco, Estrella Díaz, Lorena Garrido, Santiago Cruz y María Salazar. 2º de bachillerato CCYT.
INDEX
1 Timeline
2 Past simple
3 Past continuous
4 Past perfect simple
5 Past perfect continuous
6 Used to VS Would
7 Kahoot
Timeline
PAST SIMPLE
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
PAST PERFECT SIMPLE
PAST CONTINUOUS
Más pasado
Menos pasado
- I had been painting.
- I have eaten.
- I was having a shower.
- I studied for my English exam.
PAST SIMPLE
- Completed action.
- Structure:
Suj + Ed/ irregular
YESTERDAY
IN + YEAR
Suj + didn't + VFB
LAST WEEK/ YEAR
Did + Suj + VFB
AGO
PAST CONTINUOUS
- Actions in progress at a specific time in the past.
- Actions at the same time.
STRUCTURE:
YESTERDAY AT + EXACT MOMENT
WHILE
Suj + was/were + v-ing
Suj + wasn´t/ weren´t + v-ing
AS
Was/ were + suj+ v-ing ?
+ info
PAST PERFECT SIMPLE
- Action prior to another action.
STRUCTURE:
Suj + HAD + PP
BY THE TIME
WHEN
Suj + HADN´T + PP
ALREADY
HAD +suj + PP ?
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
- Action interrupted by the simple past
- Cause
STRUCTURE:
SINCE
Suj + HAD+ BEEN+ V-ING
Suj + HADN´T + BEEN + V-ING
BEFORE
HAD + Suj + BEEN + V-ING ?
UNTIL
USED TO VS WOULD
WOULD
USED TO
- Past events. - Suj + WOULD+ VFB- Solo verbos de acción.
- Past habits and customs. - Suj + USED TO+ VFB- Todo tipo de verbos.
USED TO
+ Info
+ Info
KAHOOT!
I used to live in France, but I don't live there anymore.
People would dance here every Sunday, but the building is no longer available.
ACTION THAT INTERRUPT ANOTHER
( Acción que interrumpe a otra)
algo estaba ocurriendo
algo interrumpió
EXAMPLE:
I was having a shower when the telephone rang.
PAST
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PAST
TENSES
Realizado por: María Carrasco, Estrella Díaz, Lorena Garrido, Santiago Cruz y María Salazar. 2º de bachillerato CCYT.
INDEX
1 Timeline
2 Past simple
3 Past continuous
4 Past perfect simple
5 Past perfect continuous
6 Used to VS Would
7 Kahoot
Timeline
PAST SIMPLE
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
PAST PERFECT SIMPLE
PAST CONTINUOUS
Más pasado
Menos pasado
- I had been painting.
- I have eaten.
- I was having a shower.
- I studied for my English exam.
PAST SIMPLE
Suj + Ed/ irregular
YESTERDAY
IN + YEAR
Suj + didn't + VFB
LAST WEEK/ YEAR
Did + Suj + VFB
AGO
PAST CONTINUOUS
STRUCTURE:
YESTERDAY AT + EXACT MOMENT
WHILE
Suj + was/were + v-ing
Suj + wasn´t/ weren´t + v-ing
AS
Was/ were + suj+ v-ing ?
+ info
PAST PERFECT SIMPLE
- Action prior to another action.
STRUCTURE:Suj + HAD + PP
BY THE TIME
WHEN
Suj + HADN´T + PP
ALREADY
HAD +suj + PP ?
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
STRUCTURE:
SINCE
Suj + HAD+ BEEN+ V-ING
Suj + HADN´T + BEEN + V-ING
BEFORE
HAD + Suj + BEEN + V-ING ?
UNTIL
USED TO VS WOULD
WOULD
USED TO
- Past events. - Suj + WOULD+ VFB- Solo verbos de acción.
- Past habits and customs. - Suj + USED TO+ VFB- Todo tipo de verbos.
USED TO
+ Info
+ Info
KAHOOT!
I used to live in France, but I don't live there anymore.
People would dance here every Sunday, but the building is no longer available.
ACTION THAT INTERRUPT ANOTHER
( Acción que interrumpe a otra)
algo estaba ocurriendo
algo interrumpió
EXAMPLE:
I was having a shower when the telephone rang.