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2. Watch the videos sent by WhatsApp as many times as you think necessary or go to the following verbs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjRG3YQUCg8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcSIGDJOYU4 for looking
the differences between regular and irregular verbs and how use them in past simple
EXPLANATION
Pasado Simple. Es un tiempo verbal que se utiliza para describir acciones que han sucedido en un tiempo anterior
y que ya han finalizado, por ejemplo: She cleaned her house. Ella limpió su casa.
Los verbos irregulares son aquellos que rompen la regla de los regulares, es decir, cambian en la escritura y la
pronunciación:
Present past
Swim swam
Sell sold
Drive drove Look carefully the following chart
5. Look at the underlined past simple affirmative and negative forms in the stories in exercise 4
Answer the questions.
a. What is the past simple affirmative ending for regular verbs? __________
b. What do we do when a verb ends in -y? Find an example in the text. _________
c. Irregular verbs don’t end in -ed. Find the past simple form of four irregular verbs in the text. What are their infinitive
forms? __________________
d. Find three negative forms. To make the negative, we use ___________ + infinitive.
6. Read the story of Chris, a sixteen-year-old boy from Toronto. Complete it with regular past simple forms of
the verbs in brackets.
It was a Tuesday. Chris ____________ (finish) school, and __________(decide) to go to the park. He
__________(relax) on a bench near a lake. Suddenly, someone __________ (scream) loudly. A woman was at the
edge of the water, and a small boy was in the middle of the lake. The boy __________ (try) to swim, but he
______________(disappear) under the water. Chris ______________ (not have) time to put on a swimsuit. He
(8) ____________ (jump) into the water and ____________ (pull) the boy out of the water.
The boy’s mother _____________ (want) to give Chris some money, but he____________ (not take) it. He was a
true hero!
EVALUATION
7. Write the past simple form of the following verbs and find out what the solve is