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PAST SIMPLE

  • When do we use it?

    When do we use it?

    The simple past is used to speak of a concrete action that began and ended in the past
  • COMPONENTS

    COMPONENTS

    Subject (I, he, she, it, you, we, they), Auxiliary (did) and

    Gerund(wanted, learned, stayed, walked...)
  • FORM AFFIRMATIVE

    FORM AFFIRMATIVE

    Subject + verb in past (ed ending, exept in irregular verbs)
  • EXAMPLE

    EXAMPLE

    --> The keys were in the drawer
  • FORM NEGATIVE

    FORM NEGATIVE

    -Subject + did not (did not) + infinitive verb
    -Subject + "to be" + not
  • EXAMPLE

    EXAMPLE

    -->They didn't learn English
    -->She wasn't a doctor
  • FORM INTERROGATIVE

    FORM INTERROGATIVE

    -Did + subject + infinitive verb?
    -To be + Subject?
  • EXAMPLE

    EXAMPLE

    -->Did you buy a blue car?
    -->Were the keys in the drawer?