PAST SIMPLE

PAST SIMPLE TENSEBy Reyes ArvaloEmi Villa de MecoPAST SIMPLEThe past simple tense of the most english verbs (regular verbs) is formed by adding "-ed"/"-dThere are also some verbs called irregular verbs Affirmative sentences:Use the same form of the verb every time regardless the subject.regular verbs: I played football. irregular verbs: I went to the supermarket.

Negative sentences:Use the auxiliary did (Simple Past of do) every timeregardless the subject.regular verbs: I did not (didnt) play football. irregular verbs: I did not (didnt) go to the supermarket.NOTE: Short forms in negative sentences in the Simple Past are used quite often.Questions:Use the auxiliary did (Simple Past of do) every time regardless the subject.regular verbs: Did you play football? irregular verbs: Did I go to the supermarket?Write the past forms of the irregularverbs.go come buy have do Put the sentences into simple past.We open the door. You write poems. Richard plays in the garden. Kerry does not speak English. Do you see the bird? Write these sentences inpositive,negative and questionJane was tired.Sean did not work.Did I have a cat?Mary did not sing.Did she see us?Write sentences in simple past.you / cards / play I / a car / want we / the game / lose not / I / early / get up not / Jeff and Linda / home / cycle Was or Were?I ______hungry. You _______ in Australia last year. She _______not there. Charly Chaplin ______ a famous actor. Lisa and James ________at home.