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1. [I / he / she / it / they / we / you ] + V2
Example:
She helped her mother yesterday.
We visited Jerusalem last Monday.

2. The negative form

he / she /it / they / we / you / I
+
didn’t + V1
Example:
I didn’t watch TV last night.
They didn’t meet yesterday.

3. Types of Past Simple
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1) The regular past verb: [ -ed ]
looked / moved / stopped /studied
2) The irregular past verb:
a. buy / bought - teach / taught
b. cut / cut
- hit / hit
c. come / came - go / went - do / did

4. When do we use simple past?
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We use simple past with:
1) Yesterday / ago / last …. / 2011 / the previous
just before / this morning once upon a time
2) If clause (type 2)
3) When + subj + v2 , subj + v2
4) While + subj + [was/were] + -ing , subj + v2

5. Past Continuous
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[I / he / she / it ] + was (n’t) + [V1+-ing]
e.g. He was sleeping.
[they / we / you] + were (n’t)+ [V1+-ing]
e.g. They were playing football.

6. When do we use past continuous?
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We use past continuous with:
1) While / As
e.g. While he was running, he fell down.
2) from…..to (past time)
e.g. The boys were playing football from 7.oo
to 8.00 yesterday.
3) At + (time in the past)
e.g. What were you doing at 9.00 last night?

7. Extra Exercise
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Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verbs in
brackets: (Use ps / pc )
1. Waleed’s family ---------------- to Egypt last summer.
(travel)
2. I --------------- my homework early yesterday. (do)
3. While Mum ---------------------, the doorbell --------------.
(cook / ring)
4. When Dad ------------ home, we ----------------- the meal.
(arrive / prepare)
5. The children ---------------- when they ------------- the crown.
(laugh / see)