The document explains the use of the simple past tense in English, detailing how to form it with regular and irregular verbs. It provides examples of sentences in the simple past tense and describes the rules for transforming verbs based on their endings. Additionally, it includes exercises to practice forming and using the simple past tense correctly.

1. SIMPLE PAST TENSE * Simple Past Tense , Geçmiş Zaman demektir. Geçmişte meydana gelmiş olaylardan bahsederken kullanılır. Eylemsiz c ü mleler için was / were , Eylemli c ü mleler için düzenli ( regular ) ve d ü zensiz ( irregular ) fiiller kullanılır. * Düzenli fiiller ; Kullandığımız d ü zenli fiilin son harfi e ile bitiyorsa sonuna d getirilir. I complete d my homework yesterday / Ataturk die d in 1938 * Kullandığımız d ü zenli fiilin son harfi sessiz harf ise sonuna ed getirilir Asia call ed her mother twice yesterday. / We visit ed national museum * Kullandığımız d ü zenli fiilin son harfi y ise ve y den önce sessiz bir harf var ise y harfi d ü şer fiilin sonuna ied getirilir His little brother cr ied very much after his mother .

2. Exercises 1- Our grandchildren _______ ( visit ) us last Saturday . 2 – His mother __________ ( invite ) us to have dinner. 3- We _______ ( watch ) the match with our friends at home. 4 – Jason ________ ( wash ) his car last weekend 5- Sharon ________ ( talk ) to her doctor two weeks ago 6- Matthew _______ ( carry ) eight boxes yesterday visit ed invite d wash ed talk ed carr ied watch ed

3. 7- Atatür k ______ ( die ) in Dolmabahçe Palace , in 1938 8-I _______ (found) a theatre club when I was at university 9- Our Junior ______ ( bark ) all night . 10-The students ______ ( ask ) many questions in the exam 11- Lucy ______ ( tidy ) her room with her mother. 12-The baby ______ ( smile ) at me die d found ed bark ed ask ed tid ied smile d

4. Düzensiz Fiiller ; Bu fiillerin Geniş Zaman hali Geçmiş Zaman halinden farklıdır. * I had lunch at the school canteen an hour ago * They saw me in front of the cinema * We went to a disco last Saturday. Ecercises 1- We _______ ( have ) rice for lunch two hours ago . 2- I _________ ( buy ) three kilos of apples last Sunday. 3- Mell __________ ( bring ) his girlfriend to the party yesterday 4- Tarkan _____( sing ) many songs at the concert . had bought brought sang

5. 5- Alice ______ ( sleep ) ten hours yesterday. 6- He _____ ( pay ) lots of money for this scrap 7-I _____ (get up) at 5 because I ____ (have) an exam 8-The gluttonous ____ ( eat ) fifty pieces of cake at the coctail 9- Our boss ____ ( fly ) to London last week. 10- It ______ ( be ) Sue’s 16th birthday last Monday. slept paid got up had ate flew was

6. I didn’t go to school yesterday. NEGATIVE QUESTION Did you go to school yesterday ? Yes , I went to school. She didn’t wash the dishes Did she wash the dishes ? No , she didn’t wash the dishes. We didn’t have dinner at a restaurant. Did you have dinner at a restaurant ? No , we didn’t They didn’t play cards with their friends. Did they play card with their friends ? Yes , they did * Örneklerde gör ü ld ü ğ ü gibi olumsuz ve soru yapılarında do yardımcı fiilinin geçmiş zaman hali did kullanıldığında asıl fiil yalın halde kullanılır .