Instituto Educación Superior Tecnológico Público “Ramiro Priale Priale”

COMUNICACIÓN EMPRESARIAL
SIMPLE PAST (3)
Mg. Paola I. Almonacid Mayta
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TIME EXPRESSIONS

LAST AGO
LAST WEEK ONE HOUR AGO
LAST WEEKEND TWO WEEKS AGO
THREE ……
LAST …… YESTERDAY
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REGULARS / IRREGULARS VERBS
Affirmative
Subject / Verb in past Complement
pronouns

I went to the jungle last vacation.

YOU worked in that store.
HE bought a lot of sweets in the morning.
SHE saw a wild animal on Sunday.
IT played with the rope.
WE wrote a book in January.
YOU washed clothes last weekend.
THEY visited a beautiful place.
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REGULARS / IRREGULARS VERBS
Negative
Subject / Negative Verb in past Complement
pronouns auxiliary

I go to the jungle last vacation.

YOU work in that store.
did not
HE buy a lot of sweets in the morning.
SHE see a wild animal on Sunday.
didn’t
IT play with the rope.
WE write a book in January.
YOU wash clothes last weekend.
THEY visit a beautiful place.
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RULES REGULARS VERBS in past affirmative
In general With finish in consonant + stressed When finish in “Y” next to
“E”, only add vowel + consonant, consonant, this change to
“D” “i”, after add “ED”

Watched Danced Stopped Marry married

Walked Produced Planned Cry cried
Painted Mistaked travelled Carry carried
Washed divorced begged Dry dried
Played Changed Try tried
worked closed Copy copied
climbed Fry fried
enjoyed
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IRREGULARS VERBS in past affirmative

Come came Buy bought Cost cost Spend spent

Drive drove Think thought Cut cut Send sent
Get got Bring brought Hit hit Build built
Wake woke Catch caught Hurt hurt
Write wrote Teach taught Put put
Sit sat
Win won
Run ran
Swim swam
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REGULARS / IRREGULARS VERBS
Interrogative
Auxiliary Subject / Verb in past Complement
pronouns

I go to the jungle last vacation?

YOU work in that store?
HE buy a lot of sweets in the morning?
SHE see a wild animal on Sunday?
DID IT play with the rope?
WE write a book in January?
YOU wash clothes last weekend?
THEY visit a beautiful place?
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REGULARS / IRREGULARS VERBS

Short answers
• Yes, I /he/ she/ it did.
• Yes, you/ we/ they did.

• No, I /he/ she/ it didn’t.

• No, you/ we/ they didn’t.

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IRREGULARS VERBS
Interrogative
Wh Auxiliary Subject / Verb Complement
pronouns
I to the jungle last vacation?
YOU Go a poem two months ago?
What HE a lot of sweets in the
Where Did Write
morning?
When SHE Buy a wild animal on Sunday?
Why IT to the shopping last week?
See
WE a book in January?
YOU clothes last weekend?
THEY a beautiful landscape?

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LET´S PRACTICE

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 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of verbs.

1) Minnie________(bake) a huge cake for Mickey’s birthday party.(+)

2) John________(break) a window while he was playing football.(+)

3) ____ you____(ask) a question during the lesson(?) _____________

4) They __________(have) a picnic at the weekend(-)

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 5) My mother________(make) a sandwich for me.(+)

6) He was ill so he ___________(go) to school yesterday.(-)

7) He _______(buy) an expensive car last year.(+)

8) ____she _____ (clean) the house at the weekend(?)

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9) Students _________(listen) to the teacher(-)

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COMPLETE WITH THE VERBS IN PAST SIMPLE:

• Larry _________ (have) a very strange day. Not only did he lose his
wallet but also his suitcase. Yes, that’s how his day __________
(start). Somebody __________ (steal) it while he was waiting for a bus
or he simply __________ (forget) to take it. He ____________
(not/know) how it ____________ (happen). Anyway, he __________
(begin) working as usual. He ____________ (take out) some papers
from the drawer. Then, he accidentally ___________ (knock over) the
ink bottle. The ink _________ (ruin) all the documents on the desk.
His boss _______________ (scream) at him and all he ___________
(can) do was cry. After sometime, he _____________ (pull) himself
together and ______________ (apologize) for all the mess.

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THANK YOU !
See you next class

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