PAST SIMPLE 1 AFFIRMATIVE HOW TO FORM THE

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PAST SIMPLE 1 AFFIRMATIVE

PAST SIMPLE 1 AFFIRMATIVE

HOW TO FORM THE PAST SIMPLE To form the past simple we have to

HOW TO FORM THE PAST SIMPLE To form the past simple we have to distinguish: • regular verbs: dance, play, walk, … • irregular verbs: eat, swim, drive, … They are only different in the affirmative form. I typed He swam They had

AFFIRMATIVE: REGULAR • To form the past simple we add –ED to the infinitive.

AFFIRMATIVE: REGULAR • To form the past simple we add –ED to the infinitive. • All persons have the same form: I/ you/ we/ they/ walk+ed He she/ it play+ed • Spelling changes q Verbs ending in cons-y →ied I study → I studied q Monosyllables verbs (CVC) → double the consonant He stops → He stopped q Verbs ending in –e → d She dances → She danced

AFFIRMATIVE IRREGULAR • Irregular verbs don’t have a fixed pattern. • You must learn

AFFIRMATIVE IRREGULAR • Irregular verbs don’t have a fixed pattern. • You must learn irregular verbs by heart. (look at the list at the end of the book) I run → I ran He drives → He drove They fly → They flew • Be careful: most of the verbs we often use are irregular.

USES OF THE PAST SIMPLE • We use the past simple to talk about:

USES OF THE PAST SIMPLE • We use the past simple to talk about: completed actions in the past • Time references: yesterday, in 2011, … last month, day, year, summer… I saw Paul yesterday Diana played tennis last Friday

YOUR TURN NOW 1 § Look at the pictures. § Write complete affirmative sentences

YOUR TURN NOW 1 § Look at the pictures. § Write complete affirmative sentences using the past simple (regular or irregular). § Check your answers.

Pete/ borrow Pete borrowed a book from the library

Pete/ borrow Pete borrowed a book from the library

The children/ visit The children visited their grandparents

The children/ visit The children visited their grandparents

Mum/ make Mum made pancakes

Mum/ make Mum made pancakes

Sue & Rick/ swim Sue and Rick swam

Sue & Rick/ swim Sue and Rick swam

Jim/ vote Jim voted

Jim/ vote Jim voted

Tom/ run Tom ran

Tom/ run Tom ran

Jane/ eat Jane ate spaghetti

Jane/ eat Jane ate spaghetti

He/ find He found gold

He/ find He found gold

The pigs/ dance The pigs danced

The pigs/ dance The pigs danced

She/ wear She wore a costume

She/ wear She wore a costume

Carl/ sign Carl signed a contract

Carl/ sign Carl signed a contract

They/ play They played the drums

They/ play They played the drums

Tim/ write Tim wrote an essay

Tim/ write Tim wrote an essay

Fill in the blanks with the past simple: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Fill in the blanks with the past simple: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Tim ……………… at half past seven (get up) Gina ……………… French last year (study) Carol ……………… a shower yesterday (have) The boys ……………… football (play) It ……………… cold last Sunday (be) The bus ……………… late (arrive) Dad ………………. . a fantastic laptop (buy) John …………………. his parents (phone) Terry ………………… home last week (come)

KEY 1. Tim GOT UP at half past seven. 2. Gina STUDIED French last

KEY 1. Tim GOT UP at half past seven. 2. Gina STUDIED French last year. 3. Carol HAD a shower yesterday. 4. The boys PLAYED football. 5. It WAS cold last Sunday. 6. The bus ARRIVED late. 7. Dad BOUGHT a fantastic laptop. 8. John PHONED his parents. 9. Terry CAME home last week.

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