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Simple Past Tense

Simple Past Tense. To express what already happened. What is the simple past?. The simple past expresses an action in the past taking place once, never, several times. AFFIRMATIVE. REGULAR VERBS. IRREGULAR VERBS. PAST SIMPLE FORM. We add -ED.

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Simple Past Tense

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  1. Simple Past Tense To express what already happened.

  2. What is the simple past? The simple past expresses an action in the past taking place once, never, several times.

  3. AFFIRMATIVE REGULAR VERBS IRREGULAR VERBS PAST SIMPLE FORM We add -ED We have to learn the irregular verb list by heart I worked Youworked He worked Sheworked Itworked Weworked Youworked Theyworked I went Youran He went Sheran Itwent Werun Youwent Theyrun

  4. NEGATIVE REGULAR VERBS IRREGULAR VERBS PAST SIMPLE FORM We need the auxiliary verb DID NOT + INFINITIVE verb Didn’t use to means that you never did it. I didn´twork/go Youdidn´twork/go He didn´twork/go Shedidn´twork/go Itdidn´twork/go Wedidn´twork/go Youdidn´twork/go Theydidn´twork/go

  5. INTERROGATIVE REGULAR VERBS IRREGULAR VERBS PAST SIMPLE FORM We need the auxiliary verb DID + SUBJECT+ INFINITIVE verb DID I work /go? DID youwork/go? DID he work /go? DID shework/go? DID itwork /go? DID wework /go? DID youwork/go? DID theywork/go?

  6. Can you pronounce past endings? • After strong consonants, say /d/ • /calld/ /livd/ • After soft consonants, say /t/ • /talkt/ /washt/ • After /t/ and /d/, say /ed/ • /waited/ /needed/

  7. Do you use irregular past verbs? • Most irregular verbs change vowels. • Begin/began, come/came, give/gave • Some irregular verbs end in “t.” • Build/built, feel/felt, sweep/swept • A few irregular verbs don’t change. • Cost/cost, fit/fit, let/let • YOU MUST LEARN THE IRREGULAR VERB LIST

  8. TO BE THERE … • I was/ wasn´t • Youwere/ weren´t • He was/ wasn´t • Shewas/ wasn´t • Itwas / wasn´t • Wewere/ weren´t • Youwere / weren´t • Theywere/ weren´t • THEREwas/ wasn´t • THEREwere/ weren´t

  9. PAST SIMPLE ACTIVITIES 1ºESO

  10. present past begin ___ buy ___ drive ___ fail ___ feel ___ go ___ grow ___ hear ___ present past know ___ leave ___ lose ___ mean ___ pay ___ sell ___ sit ___ think ___ Do you know the past verbs?

  11. Which is the past form? • Sylvia blow/blew the odd guy off. • Alfredo drew/drawn a cool picture. • Minh kept/keep his place in class. • The bank lend/lent Foram $5,000. • The professor tore/tear the paper. • Krupal stood/stand in the back. • The girl wear/wore red lipstick.

  12. FIND THE MISTAKES • I didn't celebrated New Year's Eve • My friends organize a fancy dress party, but they didn't invited me • So, I were very sad and lonely • My best friends didn't were with me • My cousin visite me in the afternoon • but then she go to a party • Did you danced on New Year's Eve? • I didn't watched TV because there was a horrible programme • Everybody laughed and sing and was very happy • But I were not happy, I didn't have a good time

  13. Put the sentences in order • arriveWhenyoudid? • _______________________ • waitlongforsheHowdidme? • ________________________ • phonenightlastWhyyoudidme? • _________________________ • meetdaystwoagoDidyouher? • __________________________ • party?seetheWhodidyouin • ________________________ • concertstartWhendidthe? • _______________________

  14. Can you fill in the test? Last weekend Carmela ____to the cinema to see "The Others". Carmela ______it_____ because it about ghosts and she is afraid of them. When she home_____ with her friend Lola, she _____very strange. There ____a noise behind them, but they could not see anyone. It ______a lot and there _____any taxis on the street, so they ______to go home walking. The noise_____ still behind them and while they______ to see what or who it ______, the lights on the street _____out and they _____for five minutes. Do you know what happened next?

  15. Can you fill in the test? Our football ____team all its matches this year. It's very depressing. It ______to me before. When I _____eleven I _____in a team called "the tigers", we ______also many matches, but at least we ______from time to time. Later I _____ a football team in my school. We _____very good and _____ 4 trophies. As you see, I ______for more than ten years now, but I ______this team very recently. We are not too bad, but we _______ the unluckiest team in the World this year.

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