IES PEÑALBA                          3º ESO DIVER                TIME EXPRESSIONS
                                                                                     We often use these time expressions to
3. IRREGULAR
                                                                                     talk about the past.
  VERBS                                                                              LAST night/ month/ week…
                                                                                     A week AGO / two days ago ...
 Infinitive      Past Simple       Past Participle   Translation                     YESTERDAY
 1.    be        was / were        been              ser, estar                      In 1995
 2.    become    became            become            convertirse, volverse
 3.    begin     began             begun             empezar, comenzar
                                                                                   Affirmative
 4.    break     broke             broken            romper(se)
                                                                                   We went to the disco yesterday. 
 5.    bring     brought           brought           traer, llevar
 6.    buy       bought            bought            comprar                       Negative
 7.    can       could             could             poder, saber                  We didn’t go to the disco yesterday.
 8.    come      came              come              venir
 9.    cost      cost              cost              costar                        Interrogative
 10.   do        did               done              hacer                         Did you go to the disco yesterday?
                                                                                       Yes, we did
 11.   drink     drank             drunk             beber
                                                                                       No, we didn’t
 12.   drive     drove             driven            conducir
 13.   eat       ate               eaten             comer
 14.   fall      fell              fallen            caerse
                                                                                  a) Write sentences. Use the past simple
 15.   feel      felt              felt              sentir/se
                                                                                  affirmative.
 16.   find      found             found             encontrar
                                                                                  1. We/ have /lunch at home /last Friday.
 17.   fly       flew              flown             volar
                                                                                  _________________________________
 18.   forget    forgot            forgotten         olvidar
                                                                                  _________________________________
 19.   get       got               got               conseguir
                                                                                  2. Cervantes /write / Don Quijote / in
 20.   get up    got up            got up            levantarse
                                                                                  1615._____________________________
 21.   give      gave              given             dar
                                                                                  _________________________________
 22.   go        went              gone              ir
                                                                                  3. Picasso / go / to Paris / in 1901
 23.   have      had               had               haber, tener
                                                                                  _________________________________
 24.   hear      heard             heard             oir
 25.   hit       hit               hit               golpear
 26.   keep      kept              kept              guardar, mantener
 27.   know      knew              known             saber, conocer
 28.   leave     left              left              salir, marcharse
 29.   lose      lost              lost              perder
 30.   make      made              made              hacer
 31.   mean      meant             meant             significar
 32.   meet      met               met               conocer, encontrarse (con)
                                                                                  4. We / sing / a song / last month.
 33.   put       put               put               poner
                                                                                  _________________________________
 34.   read      read              read              leer
                                                                                  5. Rocío / buy / a CD / three days ago.
 35.   run       ran               run               correr
                                                                                  _________________________________
 36.   see       saw               seen              ver
                                                                                  6. Gema / be / at a café at 10:30.
 37.   sell      sold              sold              vender
                                                                                  _________________________________
 38.   send      sent              sent              enviar
                                                                                  7. I / read / a very good book last week.
 39.   sleep     slept             slept             dormir
                                                                                  _________________________________
 40.   sing      sang              sung              cantar
                                                                                  8. Adrián and Jose / send / me an e-mail
 41.   speak     spoke             spoken            hablar
                                                                                  yesterday. ________________________
 42.   spend     spent             spent             gastar, pasar (el tiempo)
                                                                                  _________________________________
 43.   swim      swam              swum              nadar
                                                                                  9. My aunt / fly / to Barcelona last
 44.   take      took              taken             coger, tomar
                                                                                  Monday.__________________________
 45.   teach     taught            taught            enseñar
                                                                                  ________________________________
 46.   tell      told              told              decir, contar
                                                                                  10. He / speak / with Óscar / yesterday.
 47.   think     thought           thought           pensar
                                                                                  _________________________________
 48.   throw     threw             thrown            tirar, lanzar
                                                                                  11. We / eat / two pizzas / last weekend.
 49.   wake up   woke up           woken up          despertar(se)
                                                                                  _________________________________
 50.   wear      wore              worn              llevar puesto
 51.   win       won               won               ganar
 52.   write     wrote             written           escribir
                                                                                  b) Now transform them into negative.

Irregular verbs 3º diver

  • 1.
    IES PEÑALBA 3º ESO DIVER TIME EXPRESSIONS We often use these time expressions to 3. IRREGULAR talk about the past. VERBS LAST night/ month/ week… A week AGO / two days ago ... Infinitive Past Simple Past Participle Translation YESTERDAY 1. be was / were been ser, estar In 1995 2. become became become convertirse, volverse 3. begin began begun empezar, comenzar Affirmative 4. break broke broken romper(se) We went to the disco yesterday.  5. bring brought brought traer, llevar 6. buy bought bought comprar Negative 7. can could could poder, saber We didn’t go to the disco yesterday. 8. come came come venir 9. cost cost cost costar Interrogative 10. do did done hacer Did you go to the disco yesterday? Yes, we did 11. drink drank drunk beber No, we didn’t 12. drive drove driven conducir 13. eat ate eaten comer 14. fall fell fallen caerse a) Write sentences. Use the past simple 15. feel felt felt sentir/se affirmative. 16. find found found encontrar 1. We/ have /lunch at home /last Friday. 17. fly flew flown volar _________________________________ 18. forget forgot forgotten olvidar _________________________________ 19. get got got conseguir 2. Cervantes /write / Don Quijote / in 20. get up got up got up levantarse 1615._____________________________ 21. give gave given dar _________________________________ 22. go went gone ir 3. Picasso / go / to Paris / in 1901 23. have had had haber, tener _________________________________ 24. hear heard heard oir 25. hit hit hit golpear 26. keep kept kept guardar, mantener 27. know knew known saber, conocer 28. leave left left salir, marcharse 29. lose lost lost perder 30. make made made hacer 31. mean meant meant significar 32. meet met met conocer, encontrarse (con) 4. We / sing / a song / last month. 33. put put put poner _________________________________ 34. read read read leer 5. Rocío / buy / a CD / three days ago. 35. run ran run correr _________________________________ 36. see saw seen ver 6. Gema / be / at a café at 10:30. 37. sell sold sold vender _________________________________ 38. send sent sent enviar 7. I / read / a very good book last week. 39. sleep slept slept dormir _________________________________ 40. sing sang sung cantar 8. Adrián and Jose / send / me an e-mail 41. speak spoke spoken hablar yesterday. ________________________ 42. spend spent spent gastar, pasar (el tiempo) _________________________________ 43. swim swam swum nadar 9. My aunt / fly / to Barcelona last 44. take took taken coger, tomar Monday.__________________________ 45. teach taught taught enseñar ________________________________ 46. tell told told decir, contar 10. He / speak / with Óscar / yesterday. 47. think thought thought pensar _________________________________ 48. throw threw thrown tirar, lanzar 11. We / eat / two pizzas / last weekend. 49. wake up woke up woken up despertar(se) _________________________________ 50. wear wore worn llevar puesto 51. win won won ganar 52. write wrote written escribir b) Now transform them into negative.