INGLÉS II – HANDOUT 7

Past Simple Tense – Affirmative Form

Name: _____________________________________________________
Teacher: Carmen Castañeda Chau

We use the Past Simple to talk about a complete or finished action in the past.

S + V (past form) + complement. Affirmative

S + didn’t + V (present) + complement. Negative

Did + S + V (present) + complement?

Questions
Yes, I / he / she / it / we / you / they did. and
No, I / he / she / it / we / you / they didn’t. Short Answers

TIME EXPRESSIONS
Yesterday.
A week / a month / a year / two days ago
Last year / month / week / Monday / summer / Christmas, etc.
In the 1980s / In the 19th century

1. PUT the correct forms of the verbs into the gaps.

1. Jane _______________ a film. (watch)
2. He _______________ a box. (carry)
3. They _______________ their father. (help)
4. John and Amy ______________ things. (swap)
5. I _______________ to Andrew. (talk)
6. Susan ________________ with Peter. (dance)
7. The boys _________________ basketball. (try)
8. We ________________ a trip. (plan)
9. She ________________ her hair. (wash)
10. The car _______________ at the traffic lights. (stop)