simple past
DESCRIPTION
How to form simple past: affirmative, negative, interrogative.TRANSCRIPT
Yesterday, last year, last week, last night,
ago, before, Once upon a time….
Once upon a time, there was a widower who married a proud and haughty woman as his second wife. She had two daughters, who were equally vain and selfish. By his first wife, he'd had a beautiful young daughter. She would often arise covered in cinders, giving rise to the mocking nickname "Cinderella”……
Past
Was
Married
Were
Had
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived in a village near the forest. Whenever she went out, the little girl wore a red riding cloak, so everyone in the village called her Little Red Riding Hood.
Past
Lived
Called
Went
Wore
Regular Verbs Live Lived
Call Called
Marry Married
Study Studied
Irregular verbs Am. Is Was, Were
Have Had
Go Went
Wear Wore
Remember! To make questions:
WH-question + DID + Subject + verb
Ex. Where DID Cinderella live?
What DID the wolf say to The Little red
Riding Hood?
When you use DID, the verb doesn’t
change, you don’t need to add any
letter
To make negative sentences: Subject + DID NOT (DIDN’T) + Verb Ex.: Her step sisters DIDN’T love Cinderella. Little Red riding Hood DIDN’T obey her mother.
When you use DIDN’T, the verb doesn’t change, you don’t need to add any letter