3. 1.I am seven years old.
2.You are my best friend.
3.The grasshopper is jumping.
4.Andrew is reading a book.
5.There is a bottle on the table.
6.Tom and Jerry are running.
Rewrite the sentences using
corretcly the past of be
I was seven years old.
You were my best friend.
The grasshopper was jumping.
Andrew was reading a book.
There was a bottle on the table.
Tom and Jerry were running.
Practice
4. Was he careful?
Did you see the sign?
Yes/No Questions
Use did + subject + base form for yes/no questions in
the simple past, except for the verb be.
5. Practice
Use the words above the
pictures to make yes/no
questions in the past.
2. you/afraid
3. it/heavy
4. they/have fun
Example: 1. he/practice
6. Short and Long Answers
Did it hurt? Yes, it did.
Yes, It was
very painful.
We use short and long answers to yes/no
questions.
10. Where did she falls?
Wh- Questions “3rd P”
How did they meett ?
Most wh-questions in the past use a
base form verb with did.
11. Wh- Questions "Did”
Do not use did in wh- questions in the past when the
question is about the subject.
A vase fell on
my head.
Subject
What fell on
your head?
Subject
Do not use did in wh- questions in the past
when the question is about the subject.
12. Be Careful!
Do not use did in wh- questions with be.
I was in the
mountains.
Be Verb
Where were
you?
Be Verb
Do not use did in wh- questions with be.
Wh- Questions “be”
13. Short and Long Answers
What did
you do?
Cried.
I cried like a
baby.
We also use short and long answers to wh-
questions.
14. Practice
Ask and answer the questions
below with a partner. Use short
and long answers. Then play
rock paper and scissors.
1.How was your weekend?
2.What did you do?
3.Did you have fun?
4.Where did you go?
5.Did you do any homework?
6.Who were you with?
16. Practice
In groups of three write about a trailer and then present it to
the class. “try to use past time verbs in your trailer”.
A selected group of scenes that are shown to
advertise a movie
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