Talking about the past past simple past continuous

Talking about the past - past simple - past continuous - present perfect

Past Simple (Minulý jednoduchý čas) • ukončený dej v minulosti • je určený konkrétny čas z minulosti (yesterday, last week, a year ago, in the 18 th century, on Monday, when I was. . . ) • séria ukončených dejov, ktoré uvádzame za sebou ako sa odohrali (She kissed him, then closed the door and left the country. )

Past Continuous (Minulý priebehový čas) • ak hovoríme, čo sa odohrávalo v danom momente v minulosti • dej v minulosti prebiehal v nejakom danom čase v minulosti (I was reading this book at eight last night) • ak sa počas dlhšieho deja v minulosti odohral kratší dej (prerušenie deja), kratší dej je vyjadrovaný minulým jednoduchým časom (When Rick came into the room, Julie was eating a sandwich).

Present Perfect (Predprítomný čas) • zážitky doteraz (I´ve never had a party at home. ) • aktivity a udalosti, ktoré sa udiali v minulosti a majú dôsledok do prítomnosti (She has lost her keys. ) • aktivity a situácie, ktoré sa začali v minulosti a pokračujú v prítomnosti (They have lived in this house for 4 years. ) • nedávne udalosti (It has just started. ) • výrazy používané v predprítomnom čase (since, for, never, yet, already, just, still, recently, so far, how long? )

Examples of Sentences - in past simple - in past continuous - in present perfect

Past Simple I liked it here. Shakespeare wrote a lot of sonnets. I arrived home early in the morning. She didn´t buy anything last weekend. They didn´t go there on Tuesday. Did you come on time yesterday? When did she arrive home last night? Where did your parents get married? !!!V minulom jednoduchom čase sú tvary slovies a pomocných slovies vo všetkých osobách rovnaké!!!

Past Continuous I was reading all the night yesterday. Students were writing the test when somebody entered the classroom. My grandmother wasn´t watching it. They weren´t playing basketball but they were playing volleyball. What were you doing at this time yesterday? Was she reading that story? !!!Minulý priebehový čas tvoríme slovesom byť v minulom čase (was/were) + plnovýznamové sloveso v „-ing“ forme!!!

Present Perfect I have just done my project. She has already had dinner. They have never ridden a horse. We haven´t been to London yet. My brother hasn´t done his homework. Have you ever bought that T-shirt? Has she already left? What have you done recently? !!!Predprítomný čas tvoríme: sloveso HAVE/HAS + trpné príčastie (tretí tvar nepravidelných slovies, pravidelné slovesá + ED)!!!