UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL

“JOSÉ FAUSTINO SÁNCHEZ CARRIÓN”

FACULTAD DE EDUCACIÓN

THEORY GUIDE: SIMPLE PAST TENSE

I. What did you do last weekend?

I cleaned my house. I listened to music. I played volleyball.

I took a shower. I ate vegetables. I read a book.

I watched TV. I studied English. I did my homework.

I made a cake. I went shopping. I danced at home.
II. Past of verbs

Regular Verbs

Presen
Past
t
dance danced
clean cleaned
listen listened
watch watched
play played
study studied
Irregular Verbs
 Presen
Past
t
do did
eat ate
go went
make made
read read
take took
III. Sentences in Simple Past.

Regular Verbs

1. I danced in the disco last Saturday. (+) Affirmative

I did not dance in my house last Saturday. (-) Negative

2. I cleaned my house last Saturday. (+)

I did not clean the classroom last Saturday. (-)

3. I listened to music last Saturday. (+)

I didn’t listen to the news last Saturday. (-)

Irregular Verbs

1. I did my homework last Saturday. (+) Affirmative

I did not do my project last Saturday. (-) Negative

2. I ate vegetables last Saturday. (+)

I did not eat chicken last Saturday. (-)

3. I went shopping last Saturday. (+)

I didn’t go to the cinema last Saturday. (-)