4.1 Past Simple (Positive + To Be/Have)

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Past Simple

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Past Simple of to be

Positive sentences

I / he / she / it = was  ---> I was at a party yesterday.

you / we / they = were ---> They were at the party too.

Negations

I / he / she / it = wasn't ---> she wasn't at the party.

you / we / they = weren't --> you weren't at the party either.

Questions

Was I / he / she / it? ---> Was he at the party?

Were you / we / they? ---> Were they at the party?

Past Simple bevestigend

Past Simple bevestigend

Past Simple positives

Regelmatige werkwoorden (niet op de lijst)

infinitive + ed

I (to work) ---> I worked

She (to play) ---> She played

Onregelmatige werkwoorden (op de lijst)

2nd form (Simple Past)

They (to go) ---> They went

We (to have) ---> We had

Past Simple bevestigend

Past Simple bevestigend

Past Simple negations (to have)

Onderwerp + did not (didn't) + hele werkwoord (1e vorm)

I had --> I did not have

We had --> We didn't have

She had --> She did not have

Past Simple bevestigend

Past Simple bevestigend

Past Simple questions (to have)

Did + ondewerp + hele werkwoord (1e vorm)

I had --> Did I have?

We had --> Did we have?

They (to be) home last night

1. were
2. was
3. were being
4. was being

We (not / to have) a party yesterday.

1. We did not have a party yesterday.
2. We had not a party yesterday.
3. We did not has a party yesterday.
4. We didn't had a party yesterday.

Jacob (to call) his mum.

1. Jacob callt his mum.
2. Jacob calling his mum.
3. Jacob called his mum.
4. Jacob calls his mum.

The boys had a doughnut. (-)

1. The boys didn't had a doughnut.
2. The boys had not a doughnut.
3. The boys didn't have a doughnut.
4. The boys don't have a doughnut.

Josh (to do) his homework.

1. Josh done his homework.
2. Josh did his homework.
3. Josh doed his homework.
4. Josh does his homework.

Exercise 1

Finish the sentence using the past simple of the verb.

Type the whole sentence (hele zin)

Do not use contractions (samentrekkingen)

The children (to begin) the match.

I (never / to was) good at playing volleyball.

Bob (to work) for his uncle yesterday.

My sister (to give) her boyfriend a kiss.

The dog (to drink) a lot of water.

You (not / to be) very smart yesterday.

(you / to have) a new idea?

The secretary (to write) a note.

My mother (not / to have) a good time yesterday.

The mayor (to speak) to a large crowd.

My best friend (to find) a nice shell yesterday.

The dog (to chase) the cat.

I (to work) all day yesterday.

I (to be) at school earlier, my best friend (not / to be).

(My sister / to do) her homework yesterday?

(You / to be) at work yesterday?