grammar
How do we form the affirmative of regular verbs?
Adding -ed to the base form of the verb
My mum ___________ (drive) us to school yesterday.
drove
My parents bring a dog home last night.
brought
Say the paradigm of BUY
BUY BOUGHT BOUGHT
Sono andato al mare ieri
I went to the seaside yesterday
How do we form the negative?
With didn't and the base form of the verb
Martha _______ (not like) the music at the party.
didn't like
Steven and Susan get married last year.
got
Say the paradigm of WRITE
WRITE WROTE WRITTEN
Non c'era molta gente alla festa
There weren't many people at the party
How do we form the interrogative?
We put did+subject+base form
My best friend ______ (live) in Spain in 2018.
lived
My friends give me a present for my birthday.
gave
Say the paradigm of KEEP
KEEP KEEPT KEPT
Hai visto il film ieri notte?
Did you see/watch the film last night?
What are the positive, negative, interrogative forms of the verb be?
Was or were; wasn't or weren't; was I? or Were you?
My teacher _________(not assign) us any homework last week.
didn't assign
Mark don't come to school yesterday, he is sick.
didn't come/was
Say the paradigm of RIDE
RIDE RODE RIDDEN
ho capito tutta la spiegazione questa mattina.
I understood all the explanation this morning.
Can you make an example of short answer?
Yes, I was; No, I wasn't. Yes I did; No, I didn't.
____ you _____ go to school on Monday?
Did you go?
Joseph and Sarah aren't at the meeting this morning.
weren't
Say the paradigm of SMELL
SMELL SMELT SMELT OR SMELLED SMELLED
Non ho mangiato la pasta ieri, era cattiva.
I didn't eat the pasta yesterday, it was disgusting.