FORMING THE PAST TENSE

I walk (every day). He cleans (every day).

I walked (yesterday). He cleaned (yesterday)
You cook (every day). They work (every day).
You cooked (yesterday). They worked (yesterday).

Try it! Circle the correct word. Write the word on the line.
1. Yesterday he _______________________ to school.
walk/ walked
2. Yesterday she ______________________ her mother.
call/ called
3. Yesterday you ____________________________ all day.
work /worked
4. Yesterday they ___________________________ a pizza.
cook/ cooked
5. Yesterday I ______________________ a new neighbor.
notice/ noticed
5. Yesterday the robber ___________________________ a crime.
commit/ committed
6. Yesterday the police _______________________ the criminal.
arrest/ arrested
7. Yesterday we __________________________ a movie.
watch /watched
MAKING QUESTIONS
He committed a crime. Did he commit a crime?
They arrested the robber. Did they arrest the robber?
I played soccer. Did you play soccer?

Make Questions with Did.

1. She worked in a bank. Did she work in a bank?
2. They walked in the park. _________________________
3. He talked to his mother. __________________________
4. They arrested the robber. ___________________________
5. I played outside. ___________________________
6. It happened yesterday. ___________________________
7. She waved to her neighbor. ___________________________
8. He watched TV. ___________________________
9. I cleaned the house. ___________________________
10. They wanted a new car. ___________________________
11. She liked the neighborhood. ___________________________
12. She opened the door. ___________________________
WH- QUESTIONS WITH “DID”
When did you cook the meat? I cooked the meat yesterday.
What did he play last weekend? He played soccer.
Where did they walk last week? They walked downtown.
Answer the questions.

1. What did they cook? They _________________ rice.

2. Where did he walk? He ___________________ in the park.
3. When did you play soccer? I ________________ soccer last
weekend.
4. What did she clean? She ________________ the garage.
5. What did they watch? They ________________ a movie.
6. When did it start? It __________________ at 9:00.
7. What crime did you commit? We _______________ a robbery.
8. When did they arrest the thief? They _________________ him
yesterday.

IRREGULAR PAST TENSE

Some words don’t use –ed.
What did he steal? He stole my TV.
What did they take? They took my money.
Where did she go? She went to jail.
What did you break? I broke the window.
When did we eat? We ate in the morning.
What did I drink? You drank coffee.
Where did she sit? She sat in the chair.
What did they drive? They drove a truck.
What about you?
1. What did you eat for breakfast? _______________________
2. Did you drink coffee or tea? ___________________________
3. Did you sit down or stand up? _________________________
4. Where did you go yesterday? ___________________________
5. Did you drive or take the bus? __________________________