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 The simple past expresses an action in the
 past taking place once. It can also be used
 for actions taking place one after another or
 in the middle of another action.
 With regular verb just add –ed at the end
 With irregular verbs use the past form


 Examples:
      You called Debbie
      Did you call Debbie?
      You did not call Debbie
 After a final e only add d: love – loved
 Final consonant after a vowel is doubled:
  admit – admitted / Travel – travelled
 Final y after a consonant becomes i: hurry –
  hurried
   Actions in the past taking place once, several times or never.
           Example: he visited his parents every week
   Actions in the past taking place one after another.
           Example: he came in, took off his coat and sat down
   Actions in the past taking place in the middle of another action.
           Example: when I was having breakfast, the phone
           suddenly rang
   If sentences type II (If I talked,…)
           Example: if I had a lot of money, I would share it with you
   Habits in the past which stopped in the past.
           Example: he played the violin
   Describe past facts or generalizations which are no longer true.
           Example: she was shy as a child, but now she is very
           outgoing
 Yesterday
2  minutes ago
 In 1990
 The other day
 Last Friday
 http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simp
  lepast.html
 http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-
  up/grammar/simple-past

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Simple past

  • 2.  The simple past expresses an action in the past taking place once. It can also be used for actions taking place one after another or in the middle of another action.
  • 3.  With regular verb just add –ed at the end  With irregular verbs use the past form  Examples: You called Debbie Did you call Debbie? You did not call Debbie
  • 4.  After a final e only add d: love – loved  Final consonant after a vowel is doubled: admit – admitted / Travel – travelled  Final y after a consonant becomes i: hurry – hurried
  • 5. Actions in the past taking place once, several times or never. Example: he visited his parents every week  Actions in the past taking place one after another. Example: he came in, took off his coat and sat down  Actions in the past taking place in the middle of another action. Example: when I was having breakfast, the phone suddenly rang  If sentences type II (If I talked,…) Example: if I had a lot of money, I would share it with you  Habits in the past which stopped in the past. Example: he played the violin  Describe past facts or generalizations which are no longer true. Example: she was shy as a child, but now she is very outgoing
  • 6.  Yesterday 2 minutes ago  In 1990  The other day  Last Friday
  • 7.  http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simp lepast.html  http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram- up/grammar/simple-past