PAST SIMPLE FORM

Past Simple Boy

Affirmative

Las formas irregulares slo

son irregulares en Afirmativo

Negative

Interrogative

I studied
You studied

I went
You went

I didn't study/ go
You didn't study/ go

Did I study/go?
Did you study/ go?

He studied
She studied
It studied

He went
She went
It went

He didn't study /go

She didn't study/ go
It didn't study/ go

Did he study/ go?

Did she study/ go?
Did it study/ go?

We studied
You studied
They studied

We went
You went
They went

We didn't study/ go
You didn't study/ go
They didn't study/ go

Did we study/ go?

Did you study/ go?
Did they study/ go?

PAST SIMPLE USES

Past Simple Boy
Uses
Actions that started and finished in the past
Acciones que comenzaron y terminaron en el pasado (normalmente se indica
cundo ocurri, es decir, hay un adverbio de tiempo que lo indica)

Examples
I didn't go to the beach last
Sunday

Actions that happened one after the other in the past (like in
I went into the disco and I
a story)
saw my favourite girl, then I
Acciones que suceden una detrs de otra en el pasado, como sucede cuando
asked her to dance,.........
contamos una historia.

With the Past Continuous to refer to a short action that

interrupts a longer one.

The TV broke when she was

watching the football match

Con el Past Continuous para referirnos a una accin corta que interrumpe a otra
ms larga.

With expressions like:

Yesterday
three weeks ago
last year
in 2002
from March to June

Yesyerday I went to the cinema

with my friends.
I met Julia 3 weeks ago.

 for a long time

for 6 weeks
in the 1980s
in the last century

Correct the mistake. There is one in each sentence.

1 I didn't celebrated New Year's Eve
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 My friends organize a fancy dress party
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 but they didn't invited me
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 So, I were very sad and lonely
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 My best friends didn't were with me
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 My cousin visite me in the afternoon
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 but then she go to a party
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 Did you danced on New Year's Eve?
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 I didn't watched TV because there was a horrible programme
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Everybody laughed and sing and was very happy
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

11 But I were not happy, I didn't have a good time

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Put the verb in the correct form

1. Yesterday my father (go) ______________ to work by car.
2. This morning I (have)__________ a shower.
3. My sister (not clean)_____________ her room on Saturday.
4. The birds (fly)________ over our heads.
5. Last week my family (not buy)____________ a new table for the dining room.
6. The other day, I (lose)__________ my math's book.
7. I (tell)_________ my uncle a lie.
8. We (hear) __________ a terrible sound outside last night.
9. (you see)___________________ football match Tuesday night?
10. Pau (drink) _______________a litre of Coke for lunch yesterday.

Circle the sentences with was or were.

1.I was/were happy.
2.You was/were angry.
3.She was/were in London last week.
4.He was/were on holiday.
5.It was/were cold.
6.We was/were at school.
7.You was/were at the cinema.
8.They was/were at home.
9.The cat was/were on the roof.
10.The children was/were in the garden.

Put the verbs into the correct form (simple past).

1.Last year I (spend)__________ my holiday in Ireland.
2.It (be)_______ great.
3.I (travel) __________ around by car with two friends and we (visit) _________
lots of interesting places.
4.In the evenings we usually (go)__________ to a pub.
5.One night we even (learn)___________ some Irish dances.
6.We (be)_____________ very lucky with the weather.
7.It (not / rain)_____________ a lot.
8.But we (see)______________ some beautiful rainbows.
9.Where (spend / you)__________________ your last holiday?