SIMPLE PAST TENSE
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Paola Córdova
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SIMPLE PAST TENSE
The simple past tense is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now.
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Carmen was in the park yesterday.
Tomas and Luis were happy.
In the negative form, we change was to wasn't and were to weren't.
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REGULAR VERBS
Regular verbs are defined as having both their past simple tense and past participle forms constructed by adding the suffixes “-d” or “-ed” to the end of the word.
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Tommy moved to a new apartment last week.
(Example of affirmative sentences using a regular verb)
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IRREGULAR VERBS
A verb in which the past tense is not formed by adding the usual -ed ending. Examples of irregular verbs are sing (past tense sang); feel (felt); go (went).
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They went to the park yesterday.
(Affirmative sentences using an irregular verb.)
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Affirmative: I cooked dinner yesterday.
Negative: I didn't cook dinner yesterday.
(Example with regular verbs)
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Affirmative: I went to Miami last week.
Negative: I didn't go to Miami last week.
(Example with an irregular verb)
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Answer these questions:
DID YOU WORK TODAY?
DID YOU DANCE TODAY?
DID YOU LISTEN TO MUSIC IN THE MORNING?
DID YOU WORK YESTERDAY?
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
The simple past tense is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now.
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