Past Simple

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 2

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08-11-22

Planning

Recap Past Simple:

Positive

Questions

Negative

Quiz

Past Simple

I … (to watch) a movie last night

I watched a movie last night

She … (to work) on the assignment three days ago

She worked on the assignment three days ago

We … (to decorate) the christmas tree last weekend

We decorated the christmas tree last weekend

Questions

Was/were

Did 

WH-questions

Was/were and auxiliary verbs (like would and could) – at the beginning

Am/are/is:

Was: I, she, he, it

Were: you, we, they

Was that man ill last week?

Were the girls at the party yesterday?

Could he solve the mystery?

The other verbs – did at the beginning

Did is always followed by an infinitive

Did you take you phone with you?

Did the man listen to Jack?

Did she make a sandwich?

WH-questions – at the beginning

Who, what, which, when, where, why, how

Where did you put your keys?

How was the pasta?

When did Daisy leave for school?

Grammar negative

Was/were and auxiliary verbs – add not or n’t to the verb

• It wasn’t very sunny yesterday
• My parents weren’t at home this morning
• I couldn’t see the Mona Lisa in Paris

Grammar negative

The other verbs – put didn’t before the main verb

Didn’t is always followed by the infinitive

• We didn’t bring lunch
• Elisa didn’t buy me a snack
• Our friends didn’t laugh at the comedian’s jokes

I ..... (to wait) at the gate this morning

1. waited
2. wait
3. waitd
4. waitet

My mum ..... (to like) our present last year

1. like
2. likd
3. liked
4. liket

We ..... (to walk) to school last week

1. walk
2. walked
3. walkd
4. walket

..... that man ill last week?

1. Were
2. Did
3. Could
4. Was

..... the girls at the party yesterday?

1. Were
2. Did
3. Could
4. Was

..... did you put your keys?

1. Who
2. What
3. Why
4. Where

..... did you make that?

1. What
2. How
3. Which
4. Who

Make this sentence negative:
She was in Italy last summer

Make this sentence negative:
My parents were at home this morning

Make this sentence negative:
We talked a lot on the bus

Make this sentence negative:
The little girl walked to school

Make this sentence a question:
They enjoyed their holiday

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WH-question

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