The document discusses the simple past tense in English. It describes regular and irregular verb forms in the past tense. Regular verbs are formed by adding "-ed" while irregular verb forms must be memorized. It also covers forming negative and interrogative sentences in the past tense.

1. The Simple Past Tense Regular and irregular forms

7. Short answers: - Yes, {I/we/you/he} did - No, {I/you/we/they} didn’t When you go home? Who did he speak to? (+) (-) (?) I play ed I didn't play Did I play ? You played You didn’t play Did you play? He played He didn’t play Did he play? She played She didn’t play Did she play? It played It didn’t play Did it play? We played We didn’t play Did we play? They played They didn’t play Did they play?

8. 1. T o talk about actions that happened at a specific time in the past. You state when it happened using a time expression (yesterday, last month): “ Last year I took my exams”. 2. It can be used to describe events that happened over a period of time in the past but not now : "I lived in Asia for two years" 3. It is also used to talk about habitual or repeated actions that took place in the past : " When I was a child we always went to the seaside on bank holidays." The Simple Past Tense is used

10. What is the past tense of these verbs? Click on each box to enter letters in the crossword puzzle. Across 1. think 4. cut 5. stand 8. sit 9. begin Down 2. hit 3. get 4. come 6. drive 7. run 8. see

11. What is the past tense of these verbs? Click on each box to enter letters in the crossword puzzle. T H H O T G U I O C U T D O O T S E V O R E M A B S N A G A W R T Across 1. think 4. cut 5. stand 8. sit 9. begin Down 2. hit 3. get 4. come 6. drive 7. run 8. see