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Justin Jorgensen
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Making Questions in the Past Tense
SWBAT make questions using the past tense "did" and Wh- question words.

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Sentence Structure
Did + Subject+ Main Verb
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Identify the subject and main verb in the following examples:
Did you like the movie?
Did She win the game?
Did he go to Brazil?
Did I do that?
Did we take the test yet?
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Notice what is happening to the main verb when we use did:
do we have to change it to agree with the subject?
This is called the Bare Stem of the verb:
To swim = swim
To eat = eat
To cheat = cheat
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"did" is considered a "helping verb" sometimes we used the helping verb "to be" was/were instead.
Were you here yesterday?
Who was your favorite teacher in elementary school?
How was your weekend?
- we never use did/was were in the same question.
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Multiple Select
What is the subject of the following sentence? " Did Juan eat my food?
food
Juan
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Multiple Select
What is the main verb in the sentence " Did Juan eat my food?
Did
Eat
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Multiple Select
What is tense is the following sentence " Did Juan eat my food?
Past / Pasado
Future / Futuro
Present
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following verbs is in the bare stem form?
to go
goes
go
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Multiple Choice
which of the following verbs is in bare stem form?
come
to come
comes
came
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Lets turn these statements into questions
She lived in Spain.
Did she live in Spain?
Maria made dinner.
Did Maria make dinner?
They passed the class.
Did they pass the class?
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Open Ended
make the following statement into a question in the past tense using did.
Convierta la siguiente declaración en una pregunta en tiempo pasado usando did.
" You made this delicious food"
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Wh-Questions Structure:
Wh question word + did + subject+ main verb
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Translate the following sentences into spanish:
What did you do yesterday?
When did you sleep last night?
Where did you eat last Tuesday?
Why did you leave the party early?
How did you do that?
Who did you talk to yesterday?
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Multiple Choice
what is the correct structure to make a past tense question using a Wh- question word?
Wh- Did - Subject- verb
Did - Wh- Subject Verb
Subject - verb - wh -did
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Ask A veteran:
make at least 3 questions to ask a Veteran about their past experiences:
Examples:
Why did you join?
Did you make a lot of friends?
Were you scared?
Making Questions in the Past Tense
SWBAT make questions using the past tense "did" and Wh- question words.

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