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Simple Past 
Questions 
Angelica Flores Calleja 
University of Sonora 
English 2 
October 1st 2014
Introduction 
Remember that the past tense is when we talk about 
actions that occurred in the past. 
• For this lesson we will talk about the Simple Past 
Questions.
Objective 
For this lesson you will : 
• Practice the structure for Simple Past Questions. 
• Practice the past tense of verb forms. 
• Practice your writing skills.
Simple Past Questions 
• Did + subject + verb + complement + ? 
Did you work on Saturday? 
Yes I did. 
• No I didn't. I went fishing.
Simple Past Questions 
Auxiliary Subject Verb Rest Yes/No Subject Auxiliary (+ 
n't) 
Did Max play football? 
Yes, he did. 
No, he didn't. 
Did you watch the film 
yesterday? 
Yes, I did. 
No, I didn't.
Question words in Simple Past 
Wh word + did + subject + verb + complement + ? 
What did you do last weekend? 
I watched TV with my family. 
I studied all Saturday afternoon. 
• Contractions 
Did not = Didn't
Question words in Simple Past 
Wh word Auxiliary Subject Verb Rest Answer 
What did you do yesterday 
evening? 
I did my 
homework. 
When did she meet her boyfriend? She met him 
yesterday. 
Where did they go after the match? They went to a 
café.
Activity: Write questions in 
simple past. 
 Anna / the window / open : Did Anna opened the window? 
1. she / home / walk 
2. you / in the garden / work 
3. you / a song / sing 
4. she / on a chair / sit 
5. you / the castle / visit 
6. Jenny / the door / lock 
7. she / happy / be 
8. Greg / the ball / kick 
9. the car / at the corner / stop

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Simple past questions

  • 1. Simple Past Questions Angelica Flores Calleja University of Sonora English 2 October 1st 2014
  • 2. Introduction Remember that the past tense is when we talk about actions that occurred in the past. • For this lesson we will talk about the Simple Past Questions.
  • 3. Objective For this lesson you will : • Practice the structure for Simple Past Questions. • Practice the past tense of verb forms. • Practice your writing skills.
  • 4. Simple Past Questions • Did + subject + verb + complement + ? Did you work on Saturday? Yes I did. • No I didn't. I went fishing.
  • 5. Simple Past Questions Auxiliary Subject Verb Rest Yes/No Subject Auxiliary (+ n't) Did Max play football? Yes, he did. No, he didn't. Did you watch the film yesterday? Yes, I did. No, I didn't.
  • 6. Question words in Simple Past Wh word + did + subject + verb + complement + ? What did you do last weekend? I watched TV with my family. I studied all Saturday afternoon. • Contractions Did not = Didn't
  • 7. Question words in Simple Past Wh word Auxiliary Subject Verb Rest Answer What did you do yesterday evening? I did my homework. When did she meet her boyfriend? She met him yesterday. Where did they go after the match? They went to a café.
  • 8. Activity: Write questions in simple past.  Anna / the window / open : Did Anna opened the window? 1. she / home / walk 2. you / in the garden / work 3. you / a song / sing 4. she / on a chair / sit 5. you / the castle / visit 6. Jenny / the door / lock 7. she / happy / be 8. Greg / the ball / kick 9. the car / at the corner / stop