Past simple questions and negatives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

past simple, 

negatives and questions

after today's lesson:

* you will be able to use the past simple tense in the negative and in the interrogative. 

* You will know how to use regular and irregular verbs in the past simple tense.

past simple: regular and irregular

regular verbs: verb + ed

irregular verbs: any form 

in questions

verbs:

be (was/were)       can (could)

           will (would)

They go in front of the question!

All other verbs get DID!

examples:

in negatives:

Be, Do, Can, Have and Will get NOT.

All other verbs get didn't/did not and lose the past tense.

examples:

got it?

Let's see!

make this sentence into a question:
'He liked her when he was young'

They were at the shoeshop this morning.

She went (irregular) to the store an hour ago.

He could carry the suitcase.

Make these sentences negative:
He liked her when he was young.

They were at the shoeshop this morning.

She went to the store an hour ago.

He could carry the suitcase.

any questions?