The document provides information about using the past tense in English. It discusses the past tense form of the verb "to be" and common past time expressions. It then lists and defines irregular verbs in English along with their simple past and past participle forms translated to Vietnamese. Examples are given of forming wh- questions in the past tense. The document concludes with a short dialogue asking about and describing what someone did last weekend.
2. GRAMMAR – THE PAST TENSE OF TO BE
EXAMPLES
1. I do exercise everyday.
2. I did exercise yesterday.
S + V2/Ed
SIMPLE PAST
COMMON PAST TIME EXPRESSIONS
Yesterday (morning)
Last night
Last year/ month/ week/ Summer/ Friday
… years/ months/ weeks/ days ago
In …..
PRONUNCIATION OF ED
/id/: with verbs ending in /t/ or /d/: wanted, needed, hated
/t/ : with verbs ending in voiceless sounds: helped, kissed, washed
/d/: with verbs ending in all other sounds: lived, studied, believed
3. THE LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS
SIMPLE FORM (1) SIMPLE PAST (2) PAST PARTICIPLE (3) VIETNAMESE MEANING (4)
Pay
Put
Read
Ride
Run
Say
See
Sell
Send
Shake
Shoot
Show
Shut
Sing
Sit
Sleep
Paid
Put
Read
Rode
Ran
Said
Saw
Sold
Sent
Shook
Shot
Showed
Shut
Sang
Sat
Slept
Paid
Put
Read
Ridden
Run
Said
Seen
Sold
Sent
Shaken
Shot
Showed/ shown
Shut
Sung
Sat
Slept
trả
đặt, để
đọc
cưỡi
chạy
nói
trông thấy
bán
gửi
làm rung, lúc lắc
bắn
cho xem, trưng bày
đóng
hát
ngồi
ngủ
4. THE LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS
SIMPLE FORM (1) SIMPLE PAST (2) PAST PARTICIPLE (3) VIETNAMESE MEANING (4)
Speak
Spend
Stand
Steal
Sweep
Swim
Swing
Take
Teach
Tear
Tell
Think
Throw
Understand
Wear
Weep
Win
Write
Spoke
Spent
Stood
Stole
Swept
Swam
Swung
Took
Taught
Tore
Told
Thought
Threw
Understood
Wore
Wept
Won
Wrote
Spoken
Spent
Stood
Stolen
Swept
Swum
Swung
Taken
Taught
Torn
Told
Thought
Thrown
Understood
Worn
Wept
Won
Written
nói
tiêu, chi tiêu
đứng
trộm, ăn cắp
quét
bơi
đánh đu
…
dạy
xé, làm rách
nói, kể
suy nghĩ
ném
hiểu
mặc
khóc
chiến thắng
viết
5. SIMPLE FORM (1) SIMPLE PAST (2)
Pay
Read
Ride
Run
See
Sell
Sing
Sit
Sleep
Speak
Take
Teach
Swim
Spend
Wear
Write
Paid
Read
Rode
Ran
Saw
Sold
Sang
Sat
Slept
Spoke
Took
Taught
Swam
Spent
Wore
Wrote
6. A: Did you run yesterday?
B: Yes, I ran yesterday.
A: Where did you run?
B: I ran in the park.
A: Who did you run with?
B: I ran alone
…..
PAST SIMPLE WH-QUESTIONS
WH__ did
I
V0 ?
You
He
She
It
You
We
They
7. What? Who? Where? When? Why?
1. Run Alone In the park For health
2. Sing
karaoke
My friends Last birthday
To celebrate
my birthday
3. Eat out Chicken My girlfriend KFC
She likes to
eat chicken
4. Go
shopping
5. Travel to
Vung Tau
A: Did you run yesterday?
B: Yes, I ran yesterday.
A: Where did you run?
B: I ran in the park
…….
8. I ___________ (go) to the
cinema.
I ___________ (make)
cakes.
I ___________ (read)
books.
I ___________ (spend)
time with my family.
I ___________ (have) a
party.
What did you do last
weekend?
9. A: What did you do last weekend?
B: Well, I just stayed home last weekend
because of corona virus. How about you?
A: That sounds sad. I had a party with my
family at home last weekend.
B: Wow. What did you have a party for?
A: We celebrated my brother’s party.