This document provides examples of using past simple tense in English with regular and irregular verbs. It gives the basic rules for forming the past simple by adding "-ed" to regular verbs. Examples are provided of using past simple verbs with subjects, including negative examples using "did not". Question forms are also exemplified using question words like "how, where, when, did". The end provides a brief exercise for students to practice forming past simple verbs.

1. Laia Carré i Judith Ginabreda
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3.  Examples affirmative:
◦ The music was less important
◦ My mom was angry because I listened to music
 Examples negative:
◦ Taylor Swift was not invited to the concert Selena Gomez.
◦ Ariana Grande wasn’t a model in Victoria Secret’s party
 Examples interrogative:
◦ How was the music before ?
◦ The music was important?

4.  1 Rule:
◦ Infinitive + ED
talk + ed= talked help+ ed= helped
confuse + d= confused
2 Rule:
3 rule:
Stop + ed: stopped
+ ied
+yed
Estudy+ed= estudied Carry+ed=carried
Enjoy+ed=enjoyed
Y

5.  + SB+ V +C
 Examples:
◦ Jerry listened to the new single of
Rihanna.
◦ My mum played the song
Impossible with the guitar.
◦ Justin Bieber recorded a new single
last year.
R IR

6. ◦ Justin Bieber sang
with Ariana Grande of the
concert in Miami.
◦ Ellie Goulding’s fame grew
when she released her first
album.
◦ Katy Perry said Nicki Minaj
made playback.
Past simple

7. Regular Irregular
The minions didn’t dance this remix The minions didn’t sing this song.
Jake didn’t listen to music of Selena
Gomez.
Jake didn’t buy a CD of Ariana
Grande.
SB + didn’t + Infinitive
Examples:

8. Regular Irregular
How came to the fame Sweet
California?
Where did One Direction do her
first concert?
When did first album of Justin
Bieber?
Did little mix write his songs?
QASIQuestion
words
Auxiliar+did
subject
infinitive

9. ◦ Carla (lisen) to the new single of Justin Bieber.
 Carla lisened to the new single of Justin Bieber.
◦ Taylor swift_________ (dance) with Pitbull in your concert.
 Taylor swift danced with Pitbull in you concert.
◦ Harry Styles _______(sing) in the concert in UK?
 Harry Styles sang in the concert in UK?