REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS IN SIMPLE PAST FORMS

Affirmative Negative

In the negative form, we

For all the subject Interrogative Short answers
use an auxiliary and the
pronouns the form of
verb in the base form.
the verb is the same.
Long form Short form
I I did I I I
Regular didn’t
You worked You not You You work…? Yes, You did.
verb work
He He work He He He
She She She She She didn’t.
Did
It It did It It It
Irregular didn’t
We ate We not We We eat…? No, We
verb eat
You You eat You You You
They They They They They
Fuente: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2018