Past Simple

Pre-Intermediate Level

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Action in the pastHe watched TV yesterday.

Series of actions in the pastI stayed at home and listened to music.

Repeated action in the past.She always walked the dog.

Polite inquiriesI wonder if you could help me.

Usage

Verbs end -ed for all persons(visited)

Verbs end -d for all persons(liked)

Verbs end –ied for all persons(carried)

Regular verbs

come came run rango went say saidhave had take tookwrite wrote tell toldsee saw wake wokedo did know knewget got leave leftmake made eat ate

Irregular verbs

I was We were

You were You were

She They wereHe wasIt

TO BE

Write one sentence for each use:

Something that happened yesterday

Repeated action in the past

Ask politely

Exercise

Declarative sentence S V O AShe watched TV yesterday.

Interrogative sentenceDID S V O ADid she watch TV yesterday?

Negative sentenceS DID NOT V O AShe did not watch TV yesterday.

Word order

Find the Past Simple form in the text:

I woke up at 7 o`clock and I went to the bathroom. My mum was in bed, she was sleeping. I dressed up, brushed my hair and went to the kitchen. I usually have tea and toast for breakfast, but that morning I did not eat anything. I was late. I took just one apple from the fridge and ran to school.

Exercise

Děkuji za pozornost.

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