Simple Past

Tense
Objectives
1.Express ideas, opinions,
feelings, and emotions.
2.Use appropriate prosodic
features of speech.
Mystery Box
Verbs are words
that show an action
(sing), occurrence
(develop), or state
of being (exist). 
She is pretty.
She is holding a mic.
Regular verbs form
their past tense and
past participle by
adding 'ed'.
Irregular verbs
form their past
tense and their past
participle in a
different way.
Past actions that are now finished
Situation in the past
•Shauna studied Japanese for five years.
•They sat at the beach all day.
•They did not stay at the party the entire
time.
•We talked on the phone for thirty
minutes.
Series of actions in the past
A. Give the past form of the verb in the
parenthesis
TASK 4: Underline and change it!
Underline the verb. Then, change it to simple past
form.
• 1. I visit lots of interesting places.
• 2. In the morning, we walk in the streets of
London.
• 3. We see some beautiful rainbows.
• 4. Last year, I spend my holiday in Manila.
• 5. I travel around by car.
• 6. In the evening, we go to parks.
• 7. We buy some sandwiches and fresh fruit for
lunch yesterday.
• 8. He doesn’t see me because I am behind the
tree.
• 9. My family and I live in Quezon when I was
young.
10. The Filipino fight for their freedom.
Journal writing
During the COVID-19 pandemic, most
teenagers engaged in hobbies to while
away their boredom. What particular
hobby did you engage in to express your
creativity?
Observe the use of the simple past tense.