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Yesterday Last: I He She It I He She It I? He? She? It? They We You They We You They? We? You?

This document provides instruction on using the past simple tense in English. It includes examples of regular and irregular past tense verbs. It provides conjugations of "to be" verbs in the past simple affirmative, negative and interrogative forms. Several exercises are included to practice using past tense verbs in sentences with prompts to choose the correct verb form based on the subject and context.

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Yesterday Last: I He She It I He She It I? He? She? It? They We You They We You They? We? You?

This document provides instruction on using the past simple tense in English. It includes examples of regular and irregular past tense verbs. It provides conjugations of "to be" verbs in the past simple affirmative, negative and interrogative forms. Several exercises are included to practice using past tense verbs in sentences with prompts to choose the correct verb form based on the subject and context.

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PAST SIMPLE

Yesterday = ayer
Last= week = semana pasada
= month =mes pasado
= year =ao pasado
Three days ago= tres dias atras
TO BE (ser estar)

I
He
She
It
They
We
You

Affirmative

WAS

WERE

I
He
She
It
They
We
You

Negative
WAS NOT
(WASNT)

WERE NOT
(WERENT)

Interrogative
I?
WAS
He?
She?
It?

WERE

They?
We?
You?

O) Complete with: WAS WERE WASNT WERENT.


-Wein 8th last year. We in 9th.
-You a baby in 1992. You a baby in 1999.
-Kirchner our president in 1995. Alfonsin the president.
-My birthday on April.
P) Complete with the past of the verb TO BE.
a) I on the bridge.
b) We in a boat. It under the bridge.
c) Tom on the grass.
d) We on the beach.
e) She at the caf.
= affirmative
f) It very cold.
= negative
g) I really cold.
Q) Complete.
1) he in London last Monday?
2) they at a party last Saturday night?
3) they at school ten minutes ago?
4) she ill yesterday?
5) her sister in Madrid two years ago?
6) he in the library yesterday?
7) we at home last weekend?

*Where you yesterday at 2:00 p.m.?


you at the gym?
+ No, I . I at home.
*Mum angry yesterday night.
I late from Danilos house, and mum and dad worried
about me.
* your brother at the caf last night?
+ No, he . He at the cinema.

Affirmative

Interrogative
I
I
I
They
They
They
We
We
We
You +verb in the past You +did not(didnt) + Did You +verb (inf.)?
He
He
verb (inf.)
He
She
She
She
It
It
It
Example:
I
They
We
You
had breakfast.
He
She
It

Negative

Example:
I
They
We
You
didnt have
He
breakfast.
She
It

Example:
I
They
We
Did You
have
He breakfast?
She
It
Short answers=
+: yes, I did.
-: no, I didnt.

Regular verbs: verb +D or ED. Example: live = lived - watch = watched.


Irregular verbs: Examples: run = ran drink = drank eat = ate.
R) Fill in with Simple Past.
1-We (live) in Rome when I (be) a child.
2-My friends always (visit) us there in 2004.
3-He (open) the packet to take some sweets.
4-The teacher (talk) with Jane and Tony about the new books.
5-We (watch) T.V. yesterday after school.

6-I (enjoy) the film very much.


7- The bus (arrive) at midnight.
8-The concert (start) at 9 p.m.
9-The police (stop) the cars.
10-We (play) cards with our parents.
S) Complete the letter.
Im in San Francisco. We (arrive)here yesterday. Before we
(spend) ten days in New York. It (be) wonderful. Pat
and I (see)a lot of beautiful buildings. The best (be) the
Empire State for e We (go) to the top. It (be) very
high and we (feel) a bit frightened there. We (take) a
boat along the river to see the Statue of Liberty. We (go)to the
theatre and (see) a musical. The tickets (be) 180
dollars. I (enjoy) it very much. The weather (be) OK! We
(not have) any problems at the airport. The costumers
offers (stop) us but they (find) only our
personal things in our suitcases.
Love,
Maggie
T) Complete the text.
A long time ago a rich man (live) in an old castle with her
daughter (call) Lucy.
A rich neighbor (want) to marry her but she (not want)
to marry him because she (love) Terry
Moore. He (be) young and hard but he (not have)
any money. He (be) very poor.
When she (refuse) to marry Peter Green her father (lock)
her in her room. Lucy (cry) and (ask)
for help. One night she (jump) out of the room and (walk)
to the park, where Terry (be) still waiting for her.

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