simple past (regular verbs)
simple past (irregular verbs)
simple past (statements and questions)
linking word or time word?
words
100
(to) start

started

100
(to) be 

was/were 

100

She ____________(spend +) her holidays in Turkey. 

She ____________(spend -) her holidays in Turkey.

 ______she ______(spend ?) her holidays in Turkey?

She spent her holidays in Turkey. 

She didn't spend her holidays in Turkey. 

Did she spend her holidays in Turkey?

100

on Saturday (order or specific time?)

time word (--> specific time)

100

sonnig

sunny 

200

(to) like

liked

200

(to) feel

felt

200

We __________ (take +) the tube to the city centre. 

We __________ (take -) the tube to the city centre.  

 _____we _____ (take ?) the tube to the city centre?  

We took the tube to the city centre.

We didn't take the tube to the city centre.

Did we take the tube to the city centre. 

200

afterwards (order or specific time?)

time word (--> order)

200

Flughafen 

airport

300

(to) stop

stopped

300

(to) think 

thought 

300

You _____________ (go +) to the beach yesterday.

You _____________ (go -) to the beach yesterday.

______you _______ (go ?) to the beach yesterday?

You went to the beach yesterday.

You didn't go to the beach yesterday. 

Did you go to the beach yesterday?

300

moreover (reason or addition) 

linking word (--> addition)

300

Fahrradfahren 

cycling 

400

(to) stay

stayed

400

(to) ride 

rode

400

Me and my friends ____________ (eat +) butter chicken in London. 

Me and my friends ____________ (eat -) butter chicken in London.

 ______me and my friends______ (eat ?) butter chicken in London?  

Me and my friends ate butter chicken in London.

Me and my friends didn't eat butter chicken in London.

Did me and my friends eat butter chicken in London?

400

therefore (reason or result?) 

linking words (result)

400

schnorcheln 

snorkeling 

500

(to) cry

cried

500

(to) buy

bought

500

Mia _____ (be +)very happy about the trip.   

They _______ (be +) hungry after the long flight.

You ________ (be +) angry because a baby  ________ (cry +) the whole time. 


Mia was very happy about the trip.

They were hungry after the long flight. 

You were angry because a baby cried the whole time. 


500

because (reason or result)

linking words (--> reason)

500

wandern

hiking 

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