This document provides information about using the past simple tense in English. It discusses using "ed" endings to conjugate regular verbs into the past tense like "played" and "walked". It also lists irregular past tense verbs like "ran" and "saw". Examples are given for forming questions and answering in the affirmative or negative using the past simple tense.

1. Past simple
Yesterday, ago, in 2011,
last week

2. Verb
+ ed
[ d ]
ski - skiedPlay- played
water- watered vacuum - vacuumed

3. Verb + ed
[ t ]
Brush - brushed
Jump- jumped
wash - washedCook –
cooked

4. Verb + ed [ id ]
Carry – carried
count-
counted
Dust – dusted
want –
wanted

5. Now your turn
• Pick
• Clean
• Dust
• Watch
• Walk
• Wait
• Copy
• Rain
• Plan
• mix

6. Now your turn
• Pick
• Clean
• Dust
• Watch
• Walk
• Wait
• Copy
• Rain
• Plan
• mix
Picked
Cleaned
Dusted
Watched
Walked
Waited
Copied
Rained
Planned
mixed

7. Did you go to the club yesterday?
Yes, I did. I went to the club yesterday.
No, I didn`t. I didn`t go to the club.
ASK and ANSWER the questions.
1. …he (play tennis) last Sunday?
2. …she ( brush) her teeth in the evening?
3. … you ( wash) the floor yesterday?
4. … your friend (help) you?
5. …your mother (prepare) tasty dishes last week?
6. …your brother( clean) the room last Saturday?