12. ARE THEY IN PRESENT OR IN
PAST?
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
13. THEY ARE IN PAST!
PRESENT
GO
STAY
EAT
VISIT
MEET
RENT
TAKE
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
PAST
WENT
STAYED
ATE
VISITED
MET
RENTED
TOOK
14. SIMPLE PAST: DEFINITION
AND CONSTRUCTION
Let’s remember something first…
SIMPLE PAST:
•It is used to describe
past events.
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
16. REGULAR
VERBS
Verbs ending in ED
RULES
VERBS ENDING IN –
E,
ADD +D
VERBS ENDING IN
CONSONANT ADD –
ED.
EXAMPLE: DANCEDANCED
EXAMPLE: PAINTPAINTED
VERBS FOLLOWING
SANDWICH
CONSONANT-VOWELCONSONANT,
DUPLICATE
CONSONANT AND ADD ED
EXAMPLE: SHOPSHOPPED
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
VERBS ENDING IN –Y
PRECEEDED BY
CONSONANT,
ELIMINATE THE –Y
AND ADD –IED
EXAMPLE:
STUDYSTUDIED,
CRY- CRIED
17. IRREGULAR VERBS
Verbs that do NOT end
in -ED
NO RULES
EXAMPLES: TAKE- TOOK,
WRITE-WROTE, EAT-ATE,
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
18. SIMPLE PAST
is used to describe PAST EVENTS.
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
23. TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
… IN NEGATIVE
SUBJECT
DID
NOT
VERB
(BASE
FORM)
FOR EXAMPLE:
COMPLE
MENT
YESTERDAY, THEY
DID NOT VISIT
THEIR
GRANDMOTHER.
24. … IN NEGATIVE
DID
SUBJECT
?
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
VERB
(BASE
FORM)
COMPLE
MENT
FOR EXAMPLE:
DID THEY TAKE PICTURES
OF THE EIFFEL TOWER?
25. … IN INFORMATION
QUESTIONS
WH
DID
FOR EXAMPLE:
SUBJECT
VERB
(BASE
FORM)
COMPLEMENT
WHAT DID YOU DO ON YOUR
LAST VACATION?
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
28. CONVERSATION:
SO, BETTY, WHAT
DID YOU DO LAST
SUMMER?
WHAT DID YOU
DO IN
CARTAGENA?
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
WELL, I WENT TO
CARTAGENA.
29. CONVERSATION:
SO, BETTY, WHAT
DID YOU DO LAST
SUMMER?
WHAT DID YOU
DO IN
CARTAGENA?
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
WELL, I WENT TO
CARTAGENA.
I DID MANY
THINGS,
MARITZA.
30. TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
CONVERSATION:
I TOOK PICTURES
OF THE INDIA
CATALINA. I ATE
A LOT OF FISH. I
TOOK A CARRIAGE
RIDE, I TOOK A
CHIVA, I VISITED
LA POPA, I TOOK A
TOUR OF SAN
FELIPE CASTLE,
AND I VISITED
THE WALLED
CITY,.
31. CONVERSATION:
DESCRIPTION
OF PAST
EVENTS
TUTORA JENIFFER POSADASIMPLE PAST
I TOOK PICTURES
OF THE INDIA
CATALINA. I ATE
A LOT OF FISH. I
TOOK A CARRIAGE
RIDE, I TOOK A
CHIVA, I VISITED
LA POPA, I TOOK A
TOUR OF SAN
FELIPE CASTLE,
AND I VISITED
THE WALLED
CITY,.