... last week Grammar Structure: Here are some reminders about how to make the simplepast and past continuous: The simple past: structure English has two types of verbs in the past tense: • • ... answer Using both tenses together: Sometimes we use both the simplepast and the past continuous together to mean That one action (simple past) interrupted a continuing action (past continuous) ... Important Note about Past Continuous! Some verbs are NOT typically used in the continuous tense Instead, we prefer to use these verbs in the simple tenses (simple present or past) These verbs are...
... Don’t forget to use our super rule! Don’t forget: These rules help us to write about things in the past •I helped my mum the shopping •We looked at the animals in the zoo •They baked a birthday cake...
... or plural 13 Notes Irregular verbs not have the –ed ending in the pasttense Here are some common irregular verbs and their pasttense forms be / was, were go / went meet / made buy / bought have ... Exercise C Practice aloud with a partner Use these verbs in a pasttense sentence Help and correct each other walk cook admit work cry play 11 Grammar in Content Read about Alison Let’s see… what did ... friend for lunch We didn’t cook anything Instead, we walked to a café near his house The SimplePastTense Complete the chart with positive and negative statements What about Contractions? Subject...
... 15 ate 16 fought 17 sang 18 found 19 rode 20 blew 21 made 22 sold 23 swam 24 slept Write the pasttense of the irregular verbs below a awake / awoke b come / came c break / broke d fall / fell...
... RUBBED STOPPED GRABBED COMMANDED SLAMMED SWAPPED NODDED OCCURRED ADMITTED WRITE THE VERBS IN PASTSIMPLETENSE WRITE THESE SENTENCES INTO NEGATIVE FORM 1.-Williams visited his friends in Canada 1.-...
... yesterday afternoon She drank a cup of coffee this morning 7p Complete the sentences with the pasttense of the irregular verbs 10 My brother ………………………… (buy) a pair of new shoes yesterday afternoon...
... in the correct tense form of the verb: The accident ………………………………… (happen) Complete these conversations, use the present perfect to open the conversation and in 2003 the pasttense to ask for ... Fill in the blanks with the appropriate tense form of the verb: Model: ………………………………………… Speak I spoke to Jane a few minutes ago I’ve spoken...