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Learning Areas Levels Objectives. English Grammar Intermediate To understand simple past tense To know how to form simple past tense. Author. Zainab Aidroos , Dhofar University, Salalah. Documents. Things that have already happened.
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Learning Areas Levels Objectives English Grammar Intermediate To understand simple past tense To know how to form simple past tense Author ZainabAidroos, Dhofar University, Salalah Documents
The verbsin our sentences change when we talk about what has already happened. I walk to school I walked to school
I jump on my bed I jumped on my bed Can you see how we have changed these verbs?
SOME SIGNAL WORDS • Yesterday • Last Night • Last Week • Last Year • A month ago. . . • Two years ago. . .
Using this rule, can you find the missing words? Question 1. I ____________ my cat yesterday! Kickkickedkicket
Nearly!!! Don’t forget to use the rule!
Brilliant!!! You chose the correct answer! kick + ed = kicked! Rememberadd ‘ed’ Next question
Question 2 • They _________ • cartoons on the t.v. last night. Watchwatchtwatched
Brilliant!!! You chose the correct answer! watch + ed = watched! Rememberadd ‘ed’ Move on.
Now look at these verbs: • Wave • Save hange • Bake • They all end with ane! • Click here to find out how • they change
Only add “d” ! • Waved Baked • hanged Move on.
Let’s say that together! • Verb ending in e only • add “d”! • Remember this super rule • for the next questions! Move on.
Now try this one! Save Talk to your partner. Which of the answers is the right one? Saved Saveed
Well done !!!! • You have remembered • the rule! • OnlyAddd! • Saved Next page.
Have another go!! • Don’t forget to use • our super rule!
Don’t forget: • These rules help us to write about things • in the past. • I helpedmy mom do the shopping • We looked at the animals in the zoo • They bakeda birthday cake for their friend • She saveda lollipop for me!
Well done you have • worked really hard! • Try to use these rules in • your writing