TRUE or FALSE
We use the Past Simple to describe actions in progress in the past.
I studied last night.
I DIDN´T STUDY last night.
I didn´t play tennis last weekend.
I PLAYED tennis last weekend.
Sue doesn´t live in the countryside.
Susan DIDN´T LIVE in the countryside.
PLAY
P L A Y E D
The past form of STUDY is spelled in the same way as the past form of PLAY.
FALSE (when there is a consonant before the Y, we turn it into I and then we add -ED)
STUDY - STUDIED
PLAY - PLAYED
We went to the cinema last night.
We DIDN´T GO to the cinema last night.
Argentina didn´t win the 2022 Football World Cup.
Argentina WON the 2022 Football World Cup.
Dan and David work in a factory.
Dan and David WORKED a factory.
DO
D I D
There are different ways in which an irregular verb forms the past.
TRUE
.DO - DID
.BUY - BOUGHT
.CUT - CUT
Mum celebrated her 50th birthday with a big party.
Mum DIDN´T CELEBRATE her 50th birthday with a big party.
I didn´t make my bed this morning.
I MADE my bed this morning.
When do you go on holiday?
When DID YOU GO on holiday?
WIN
W O N
The past form of BE is BED.
FALSE
I bought flowers for my best friend.
I DIDN´T BUY flowers for my best friend.
Dad didn´t read the newspaper last night.
Dad READ the newspaper last night.
It is sunny.
It was sunny.
STUDY
S T U D I E D
We form the negative with DIDN´T + INFINITIVE
TRUE
Colombia won the last Copa América.
Colombia DIDN´T WIN the last Copa América.
I didn´t buy a present for my mum.
I BOUGHT a present for my muy.
Where do you go in the morning?
Where DID YOU GO in the morning?
R E A D