ARI ST O T L E W A S W R O NG

TENSE PRACTICE
SIMPLE PAST
INGLES NIVEL
UNLAM I
1. Aristotle didn’t …………………. women
equal to men.

•considered
•consider
2. Aristotle’s ideas about women
…………………… totally wrong. Do you agree?

•was
•were
3. What ……….. Wolicka gain in 1608?

•did
•was
4. How old ………. Morell when she
………………. her theses in public?

•was / defended
•was /did defend
5. Why …………. Agnodice ………….. to
Alenxandria in 300 BCE?

•was … go
•did … go
6. Why …….. Agnodice ………….. as a man
when ……………. medicine with men?

•did – disguise – she practised

•did – disguise – did she practise
7. Clearly, in the past, there …………….. gender
discrimination.

•were
•was
YOU HIT THE
TARGET!
IN THE NEGATIVE FORM, AFTER DIDN’T WE USE THE INFINITIVE!
CONGRATULATIONS!
We are talking about IDEAS. We need a plural verb!
RIGHT YOU ARE!
BY THE WAY, WHAT DID SHE GAIN?
 CONGRATULATIONS!
The first verb is used to ask the question! The other follows the sequence.
 GOOD TO HAVE YOU ON
THE TEAM!

DID + Subject + INFINITIVE!

 FIRST CLASS!

• Good! Only the first verb is inverted.

 FIRST CLASS!

• What about now? Is there gender discrimination?

OOPS!
WE NEED THE BASE FORM OF THE VERB! THE INFINITIVE!
TRY AGAIN!
It’s not the singular form. Why not?
TRY AGAIN!
WAS is not the auxiliary here!
 SORRY!
THERE IS INVERSION OF ORDER ONLY IN THE FIRST VERB!
HAVE YOU UNDERSTOOD THE SIMPLE PAST?
 TRY HARDER NEXT TIME!

• Have you been paying attention? I’ve just

explained it!
 WRONG WAY!

• Why is it wrong?