Past simple

verb to be (irregular verbs)

am------was
is--------was
are-----were

I am in the house.---- I was in the house

He is in Orlando. ---- He was in Orlando

We are students. ---- We were students

Where were you yesterday?

I was in the work.

how was Emily yesterday?

Emily was very very happy.

wasn´t
weren´t

were you at the park yesterday? No, I wasn´t

were you and Genesis in the mall last weekend? No, we weren´t
were you in Caracas 5 years ago?

Ago, last night, last weekend, the night before, the day
before, yesterday, this morning.
regular verbs -d, -ed

walk----walked
talk-----talked
visit-----visited
decide----decided
travel----- travelled (traveled)
call-------called

solamente pronuncio 'ed (id)

cuando el verbo termina en sonido de T o D
visit ---visited
decide---- decided
need-------needed
want-------wanted
I visited my friends last Saturday.
We decided to travel last night.
I needed to talk to you 3 days ago.

se pronuncia como /t/ cuando el verbo termina en las

consonantes -p, -k, -f, -s, -ch, -sh, -x y -th

talk------ talked /tokt/

watch-----watched /guatcht/

fix---------fixed

stop-----stopped
cuando el verbo termina en -b,-g,-j,-m,-n, -l, -r, -w. -v, -z se
pronuncia /d/

love----loved
color----colored
rob-----robbed
call-----called
name----named

/t/ or /d/