Past tense facts
What do we use past tense for?
To talk about events that happened in the past.
Complete the following sentence:
My mom ________ (tell) me she _______ (was/were) at the hospital!
My mom told me she was at the hospital!
Complete the sentence:
Lucy _______ (was/were) with me at the concert.
Lucy was with me at the concert.
How can I say this in English?
"Ayer, yo fui al parque."
Yesterday, I went to the park.
Complete the following sentence.
This morning I ___________ (bañarse)
This morning I took a shower.
How many groups of verbs are? What are their names?
Two groups. Regular and irregular verbs.
How can I write this in English?
"Ella lavó el auto"
She washed the car.
Use an irregular verb to write:
"¡Yo compré una mochila nueva!"
I bought a new backpack!
How can I write this in English?
"Ella era una buena amiga."
She was a good friend.
How can I write this?
"¡Ellos perdieron mi computadora!"
They lost my computer!
What is an irregular verb?
A verb that has a different way to be written in past tense.
How can I say this in English?
"Ana Frank murió en Alemania."
Anne Frank died in Germany.
Tell me an activity you did yesterday in English
Open answer.
Complete the sentence:
We ______ (love) pizza, but the restaurant _______ (was/were) very ugly.
We loved pizza, but the restaurant was very ugly.
Complete the paragraph:
I ________ (live) with my mother in Pachuca for five years, but we _______ (move) to Puebla when I ______ (start) university. We really _______ (love) this city when we ________ (arrive) here!
I lived with my mother in Pachuca for five years, but we moved to Puebla when I started university. We really loved this city when we arrived here!
Can you tell me two regular verbs?
Now tell me two irregular verbs!
Open answer
Complete the sentence:
I _________ (open) the door, and I _______ (see) a ghost!
I opened the door and I saw a ghost!
Complete the sentence:
Dinosours _________ (die) when the meteorite ______ (fall) down to the Earth.
Dinosaurs died when the meteorite fell down to the Earth.
Correct the sentence:
"I were in the mall."
"I was at the mall."
Tell me something you did during your Christmas holiday.
Open answer.
What is a regular verb?
A verb that is written with "ed" at the end.
Choose a classmate. Ask him/her something they did yesterday.
Open answer.
Complete the sollowing sentence:
She ________ (find) an old doll and it _______ (look) very scary.
She found an old doll and it looked very scary.
How can I write this in English?
"Nosotros fuimos a Guanajuato."
We went to Guanajuato.
Use the following words to write a sentence:
- Hear
- Sound
- Last night
- Weird
- A
Last night, I heard a weird sound.
I heard a weird sound last night.