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    The document discusses the simple past tense and the use of the auxiliary verb "did". It explains that did is used to form questions in the past tense, make negative sentences, and ask WH questions. Did can also be used in short affirmative responses to questions to replace the main verb from the question. In summary, the document outlines how the auxiliary verb did is used to form questions, negatives, and short responses in the simple past tense.

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    The document discusses the simple past tense and the use of the auxiliary verb "did". It explains that did is used to form questions in the past tense, make negative sentences, and ask WH questions. Did can also be used in short affirmative responses to questions to replace the main verb from the question. In summary, the document outlines how the auxiliary verb did is used to form questions, negatives, and short responses in the simple past tense.

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    COMPOUNDS AND

    SKILLS OF THE
    LANGUAGE

    COMPOUNDS:
    Grammar
    Vocabulary
    Sounds
    COMPOUNDS AND
    SKILLS OF THE
    LANGUAGE

    SKILLS
    READING
    LISTENING
    WRITING
    SPEAKING
    SIMPLE PAST
    TENSE

    USING THE AUXILIAR DID
    USE OF DID

     We use the auxiliary did :
     To ask questions in past tense
     For example:
     Did people fly planes a hundred years ago?
     Did you live in this city 20 years ago?
     Did Helen get married 5 years ago?
    Other use of did

     We also use did to make negative sentences:
     For example:
     People did not (didn´t) use internet a hundred years
    ago.
     David didn´t leave home yesterday.
     I didn´t go jogging last week.
    WH/ QUESTIONS
    WITH
     DID
     We can use DID to ask for information .
     For example:
     When did you arrive home last night?
     Where did you go last month?
     Why did you travel to Europe?
     Who did you travel with?
     What did you do this morning?
    USE OF AUXILIARY DID IN
    AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES

     We use did in affirmative sentences to give short
    answers and not mention the verb of the question.
     For example:
     Did people drive a hundred years ago?
     Yes, I think they did.
     In this answer did replace drive.

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