ENGLISH WORKSHEET N 3 Ejemplos:

  study →     studied
TEACHER : MARGOT GOMEZ   try →     tried

2. Irregular verbs have their own past tense

FUNCIONES DEL "SIMPLE
PAST"
El "simple past" se utiliza para hablar de una acción
que concluyó en un tiempo anterior al actual. La
duración no es relevante. El tiempo en que se sitúa la
acción puede ser el pasado reciente o un pasado lejano.
Go = ir past ( went ) example :I went to school
last week ( Yo fui al colegio la semana pasada )
Drink =beber past (drank ) example . They drank a
lemonade yesterday ( Ellos tomaron una limonada
ayer )

Negative Sentences
EJEMPLOS
Use auxiliary Did for all pronouns
 John Cabot sailed to America in 1498.
 My father died last year. I did not go to school last week ( Yo no fui al colegio la
 He lived in Fiji in 1976. semana pasada )

  They did not drink a lemonade yesterday ( Ellos no

want →     wanted bebieron la limonada ayer )
  learn →     learned
Interrogative Sentences
  stay →     stayed
  walk →     walked Did You go to school last week ?(fuiste all colegio la
  show →     showed semana pasada ?

Yes, I did / No, I didn´t

RULES
Did he live in FIJI IN 1976 ?
1. Para verbos que terminan en una “e”, sólo
Yes. He did / No, He didn´t
añadimos “-d”.
COMPLETE THE EXERCISE
Ejemplos:
Past simple - write
  change →     changed
  believe →     believed
Affirmative, negative,
questions.
2. Si el verbo termina en una vocal corta y una
consonante (excepto “y” o “w”), doblamos la live / Nero
consonante final. Nero lived in Rome.
Nero didn't live in Brazil.
Ejemplos:
Did Nero live in Spain?
  stop →     stopped
  commit →     committed want / you

3. Con verbos que terminan en una consonante

You   some fruit.
y una “y”, se cambia la “y” por una “i”. You   meat.
 1. He played handball. →

 fish? He   handball.

2. Susan waited in the kitchen.
→ Susan   in the
die / the man kitchen.
The man   in 2005. 3. I made the beds. → I   
The man   in winter. the beds.
4. They cleaned the classroom.
 in London?
→ They   the classroom.
stay / he 5. She asked a lot of questions.
He   alone. → She   a lot of
He   with me. questions.
6. The friends got new
 with you?
computers. → The
push / she friends   new
She   the machine. computers.
She   the wheel. 7. I was in Sofia last weekend. →
I   in Sofia last weekend.
 the button?
8. You built a house. →
tidy / they
You   a house.
They   up their room 9. Christian bought a new
They   up the kitchen. guitar. → Christian   a
new guitar.
 up the office?
10. We went shopping. →
2COMPLETE THE NEGATIVE
SENTENCES We   shopping.
EXAMPLE:
Tom wrote a letter. → Tom     a
letter.

ANSWER:
Tom wrote a letter. → Tom did
not write a letter. or
Tom wrote a letter. → Tom didn't
write a letter.
CHANGE TO THE NEGATIVE
FORM
Form of the Simple Past