SIMPLE PAST

O Simple Past .
.
-ed e.g. answer answered. To
past participle.

irregular e.g. teach taught taught

-e , -d e.g. close closed
consonant+y , y
-ied e.g study studied
consonant vowel
, consonant e.g. stop stopped
l, l e.g. travel travelled

AFFIRMATIVE
I
You
He She It studied
We
You
They

auxiliary verb did

INTERROGATIVE
Did I study? Did we study?
Did you study? Did you study?
Did He she it study? Did they study?

NEGATIVE LONG FORM

I did not study We did not study
You did not study You did not study
He She It did not study They did not study

NEGATIVE SHORT FORM

I didnt study We didnt study
You didnt study You didnt study
He She It didnt study They didnt study

THE VERB TO BE
AFFIRMATIVE

I was We were
You were You were
He She It was They were
INTERROGATIVE
Was I? Were We?
Were you? Were You?
Was He She It? Were They?

NEGATIVE LONG FORM

I was not We were not
You were not You were not
He She It was not They were not

NEGATIVE SHORT FORM

I wasnt We werent
You werent You werent
He She It wasnt They werent

Read the following text

Last year I went to Britain on a holiday. I visited London. I saw the
Big Ben, the Thames and the Buckingham Palace. I also went to
Oxford Street. I took the Tube. I went to the cinema to watch a
James Bond film. I bought presents for my friends. I liked London
and talked to my friends about it. I didnt like the rain.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Simple Present or the Simple Past
My name (to be) Amalia. I (to be) born in Athens.
I (go) to school in Aghios Dimitrios. I (to be)
thirty years old now. I (work) at a hospital.