Past Simple
Make a Sentence (PS)
PC vs PS
uses
Make a sentence (PC)
100

your / be / How / weekend (question)

How was your weekend

100

go 

went

100
What ____ (you/do) when I _____ (call) you last night?
What were you doing when I called last night?
100

We use the ________to talk about an action that happened and concluded

past simple 

100
buy
bought
200

 / me / with / play / She (negative)

she didn´t play with me

200
fall
...fell...
200
I ____ (sit) in a café when you ____ (call).
I was sitting in a café when you called.
200

__________is  to talk about an action that was still ongoing at the time of speaking 

past  continuous

200
fall
fell
300

vacation / I / my / ice cream / have / on / a lot of (affirmative)

I had a lot of ice cream on my vacation.

300

hang

hung or hanged

300
We ____ (play) tennis when John ____ (hurt) his ankle.
We were playing tennis when John hurt his ankle.
300

___________ is for short and repeated actions

past simple

300
pay
paid
400

be not/ She  / at school /day / last (negative)

She wasn´t at school last day

400

lie

lied.

400
When I _____ (walk) into the room, everyone ______ (work).
When I walked into the room, everyone was working.
400

___________ is used for long or complex actions

past continuous

400
fly
flew
500

museum  / you  /to take / have time / go to the  / pictures/ when / you (question)

Did you have time to take pictures when you went to the museum?
500

rise

rose

500
It ___ (be) a day last September. The sun ____ (shine) and the birds ____ (sing). I _____(walk) along the street when I ___ (meet) an old friend.
It was a day last September. The sun was shining and the birds were singing. I was walking along the street when I met an old friend
500

____________-It’s used for actions that last a certain amount of time

past continuous

500
feel
felt
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