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    This document provides information about using verbs in the simple past tense in English. It discusses using was/were with different subjects (I, you, she, he, it, we, they), includes examples of common time expressions used with the past tense (yesterday, last week, last year), and covers forming affirmative, negative, and yes/no and WH- questions in the past tense. The document provides exercises for learners to practice conjugating verbs in the simple past.

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    This document provides information about using verbs in the simple past tense in English. It discusses using was/were with different subjects (I, you, she, he, it, we, they), includes examples of common time expressions used with the past tense (yesterday, last week, last year), and covers forming affirmative, negative, and yes/no and WH- questions in the past tense. The document provides exercises for learners to practice conjugating verbs in the simple past.

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    Simple Past

    With verb to be
    WAS-WERE

    I YOU
    SHE WE
    WAS THEY
    WERE
    HE
    IT YOU

    She was in the hospital last They were in Disney land


    week last weekend
    Time expressions

    Yesterday A week ago


    Last night A month ago
    Last week A year ago
    Last weekend Two years ago
    Last month
    Last year
    Affirmations
    Subject Pronoun + Verb to be in past + complement
    S+Vbep+C

    YESTERDAY, YOU WERE IN HOME ALL DAY


    I WAS IN HOME YESTERDAY
    DO THE FOLLOWING EXCERCISES
    I ______ at the new restaurant last weekend, it is fantastic!
    Yesterday, YOU ______ at the university all day long
    HE ______ in all games the last season
    SHE ______ the first in the list of best students the last period.
    IT ______ an exciting match, we won!
    WE ______ Friends but everything changed
    THEY ______ bad students but now they are the best
    YOU ______ in the cinema last night
    NEGATIVE FORM
    Subject Pronoun + Verb to be in past + NOT + complement
    S+Vbep+not+C

    He was not at school yesterday

    We were not in the central park


    Full Form Short Form
    I was not I wasn’t
    You were not You weren’t
    She was not She wasn’t
    He was not He wasn’t
    It was not It wasn’t
    They were not They weren’t
    We were not We weren’t
    You were not You weren’t
    Write the correct verb an the negative form:
    They _______________ in class last week.
    He ____________ in the campament last year
    I ____________ at university last semester
    We __________ good students last year
    She _________ in the zoo last week
    You _________ in the party
    It _________ a good lunch
    Yes-no Questions
    Verb to be in past + Subject Pronoun + Complement + ?
    Vbep+S+C+?

    Were you at school yesterday?


    Yes, I was

    Was she in the party last night?


    No, she wasn’t
    Organize the following yes no questions and
    answer them:
    Were/in the garden/they/?
    He/?/at school last week /was
    ?/at the hospital/she/was
    Were/ you/?/ sick last weekend
    We/winners of the cup the last
    tournament/were/?
    Was/in La dorada yesterday/?/I
    Wh questions
    Wh + Verb to be in past + Subject Pronoun + Complement + ?
    Wh+Vbep+S+C+?

    Where were you yesterday in the afternoon?

    I was at school all the afternoon


    Organize and answer the following wh
    questions:
    The girl/ in the party/who/was/?

    They/were/ where/ last night/?

    On July 24
    ?/why/there/you/were 1783

    Born/he/when/?/was
    Bronx street

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