PAST SIMPLE SIMPLE PAST

PAST SIMPLE

PAST PRESENT FUTURE

 USAGES
 REPETITIVE ACTIONS IN PAST.
 I always went to bed early when I was a child.
 Carlos never got an F at school.
COMPLETED ACTIONS.
 We bought our house five years ago.
 Carlos finished his career last month.
CONSECUTIVE ACTIONS
 Yesterday I got up at 8:00, had breakfast and left.
 Your brothers won the game then they went to a party.
 STRUCTURE NOTES
AUXILIARY: DO
THERE IS NO MEANING FOR DO
THAT’S WHY WE DON’T USE IT IN THE AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES

CONJUGATED FORMS:
I
YOU HE
DID DID
WE (INTERROGATIVE) SHE (INTERROGATIVE)
YOU IT
DIDN’T DIDN’T
THEY (NEGATIVE) (NEGATIVE)
 STRUCTURE NOTES
MAIN VERB: BASE FORM
THE BASE FORM MUST BE KEPT IN PRESENCE OF THE
AUXILIARY, OTHERWISE IT IS THE ONE WHICH IS GOING
TO BE CONJUGATED.

WE ONLY HAVE THAT CASE IN THE AFFIRMATIVE WAY .

IN THAT SITUATION WE HAVE TO USE “–ED” ENDINGS

PLAY PLAYED STOP STOPPED

STUDY STUDIED
 IRREGULAR VERBS
1. SEE THE LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS.
BASE PAST
HAVE HAD
SEE SAW
FLY FLEW
GO WENT
SWIM SWAM
READ READ
 REGULAR VERBS
2. “-©Y”, CHANGE “Y” PER “IED”
PRESENT PAST
STUDY STUDIED
SPY SPIED
CARRY CARRIED
MARRY MARRIED
ALLY ALLIED
CODIFY CODIFIED
PLAY PLAYED
BETRAY BETRAYED
OVERFLY OVERFLEW
BUY BOUGHT
 REGULAR VERBS
3. “-©@©” (STRESSED), “-©@©©ED”
PRESENT PAST
STOP STOPPED
BEG BEGGED
RUB RUBBED
PLAN PLANNED
ZIP ZIPPED
JOG JOGGED
RUN RAN
GET GOT
SWIM SWAM
SIT SAT
 REGULAR VERBS
3. “-©@©” (STRESSED), “-©@©©ED”
PRESENT PAST
REGRET REGRETTED
OCCUR OCCURRED
ADMIT ADMITTED
LISTEN LISTENED
OFFER OFFERED
VISIT VISITED
CANCEL CANCELED/CANCELLED
KIDNAP KIDNAPED/KIDNAPPED
BEGIN BEGAN
FORGET FORGOT
 REGULAR VERBS
4. “-E”, ADD “D”
PRESENT PAST
DANCE DANCED
CLOSE CLOSED
LIVE LIVED
BAKE BAKED
AGREE AGREED
LIE LIED
MAKE MADE
SEE SAW
WRITE WROTE
BE WAS/WERE
 REGULAR VERBS
5. “THE REST” ADD “-ED”
PRESENT PAST
MISS MISSED
WATCH WATCHED
PAINT PAINTED
WORK WORKED
SKI SKIED
TEXT TEXTED
FIX FIXED
SNOW SNOWED
DRAW DREW
COST COST
 REGULAR VERBS
5. “NOTES”
PRESENT PAST
STOP OVER STOPPED OVER
TRY ON TRIED ON
LOOK FOR LOOKED FOR
WATCH OUT WATCHED OUT
CARE ABOUT CARED ABOUT
GET ALONG WITH GOT ALONG WITH
RUN OUT OF RAN OUT OF
GET UP GOT UP
FEEL LIKE FELT LIKE
“-ED” PRONUNCIATION
/T/ VOICELESS SOUNDS
-K, -F, -P, -S, -SH, -CH, ETC.
SHOPPED
TALKED
LAUGHED
KISSED
BRUSHED
WATCHED
“-ED” PRONUNCIATION
/D/ VOICED SOUNDS
VOWELS, -V, -L, -B, -R, -W, -Z, -M, ETC.
SKIED
BEGGED
LOVED
BANNED
ROLLED
CLAIMED
REVIEWED
“-ED” PRONUNCIATION
/ID/ “T” AND “D”SOUNDS
-T, -D, -DE, -TE, ETC.
VISITED
EDITED
ACTIVATED
DATED
ADDED
ENDED
EXCLUDED
PRONUNCIATION
IRREGULARS

SAID
BOUGHT
SAW
KNEW
COST
READ
 AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
“SUBJECT+AUXILIARY+MAIN VERB+COMPLEMENT”
SUBJECT + (DO) + A.F. BASE (-ED) + COMPLEMENT.

MY PARENTS LIVED IN PUNO.

I USUALLY WENT TO THE COFFEE SHOP.
YOU STUDIED AT UNIVERSIT Y.
CARLOS LIVED IN PUNO.
MY SISTER NEVER WENT TO THE COFFEE SHOP.
YOUR BROTHER STUDIED AT UNIVERSIT Y.
 NEGATIVE SENTENCES
“SUBJECT+AUXILIARY+NOT+MAIN VERB+COMPLEMENT”
SUBJECT+DIDN’T+A.F BASE+COMPLEMENT .

MY PARENTS DIDN’T LIVE IN PUNO.

I DIDN’T USUALLY GO TO THE COFFEE SHOP.
YOU DIDN’T STUDY AT UNIVERSIT Y.
CARLOS DIDN’T LIVE IN PUNO.
MY SISTER DIDN’T GO TO THE COFFEE SHOP.
YOUR BROTHER DIDN’T STUDY AT UNIVERSIT Y.
 INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES
YES/NO QUESTIONS
“AUXILIARY+SUBJECT+MAIN VERB+COMPLEMENT?”
DID + SUBJECT + A.F. BASE + COMPLEMENT?

DID YOUR PARENTS LIVE IN PUNO?

DID YOU USUALLY GO TO THE COFFEE SHOP?
DID I STUDY AT UNIVERSIT Y?
DID CARLOS LIVE IN PUNO?
DID YOUR SISTER NEVER GO TO THE COFFEE SHOP ?
DID YOUR BROTHER STUDY AT UNIVERSIT Y?
 YES/NO QUESTIONS
SHORT ANSWERS
“YES, PRONOUN AUXILIARY/NO, PRONOUN AUXILIARY NOT”
YES, PRONOUN DID//NO, PRONOUN DIDN’T

YES, THEY DID//NO, THEY DIDN’T

YES, I DID//NO, I DIDN’T
YES, YOU DID//NO, YOU DIDN’T
YES, HE DID//NO, HE DIDN’T
YES,SHE DID//NO, SHE DIDN’T
YES, HE DID//NO, HE DIDN’T
 INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES
WH - QUESTIONS
“WH-WORD+AUXILIARY+SUBJECT+MAIN VERB+COMPLEMENT?”
WH-WORD+DID+SUBJECT+BASE+COMPLEMENT?

WHERE DID YOUR PARENTS LIVE?

HOW OFTEN DID YOU GO TO THE COFFEE SHOP?
WHAT DID I STUDY AT UNIVERSIT Y?
WHERE DID CARLOS LIVE?
WHEN DID YOUR SISTER GO TO THE CAFE ?
WHAT DID YOUR BROTHER DO AT UNIVERSIT Y?