Cideb -module 2
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The document provides information about past tense verbs in English. It discusses the formation and use of regular and irregular past simple verbs, the past progressive tense, the past tense of the verb "be", the verb "could", time clauses using when and while, adverbs of manner, and the expression "used to". It includes examples and conjugation tables for affirmative, negative and interrogative forms.
Cideb -module 2
- 1. CIDEB TEACHER: MISS LORENA LAZOS INTERMEDIO 1
- 2. PAST SIMPLE OF REGULAR VERBS AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE FULL FORMS SHORT FORMS I played I did not play I didn´t play You played You did not play You didn´t play He played He did not play He didn´t play She played She did not play She didn´t play It played It did not play It didn´t play We played We did not play We didn´t play You played You did not play You didn´t play They played They did not play The didn´t play
- 3. QUESTIONS SHORT ANSWERS Did I play? Yes, I did. No, I didn´t. Did you play? Yes, you did. No, you didn´t. Did he play? Yes, he did. No, he didn´t. Did she play? Yes, she did. No, she didn´t. Did it play? Yes, it did. No, it didn´t. Did we play? Yes, we did. No, we didn´t. Did you play? Yes, you did. No, you didn´t. Did they play? Yes, they did. No, they didn´t.
- 4. FORMATION OF THE PAST SIMPLE OF REGULAR VERBS Most verbs take –ed. Start = started Verbs ending in –e, take –d. Dance = danced Verbs ending in a consonant + -y, take – Try = tried ied. But Play = played Verbs with one syllable ending in one Stop = stopped vowel + one consonant, double the consonant before the –ed. Verbs with two or more syllables ending Prefer = preferred in a stressed vowel + one consonant, But double the consonant before the –ed. Answer = answered Verbs ending in one vowel + -I, double the Travel = travelled –I before the –ed. But Sail = sailed
- 5. PAST SIMPLE OF IRREGULAR VERBS • Irregular verbs don´t take –ed in the past simple. AFFIRMATIVE I / you / he / she / it / we / you / they = went NEGATIVE I / you / he / she / it / we / you / they = didn´t go QUESTIONS Did I / you / he / she / it / we / you / they = go? • We use the past simple for: – Actions that started and were completed at a specific time in the past. • “We bought our housesfive years ago.” – Habitual or repeated actions in the past. • “I always went to bed early whe i lived with my parents.” – For completed actions that happened one after the other in the past. • “Yesterday I got up at 8:00, had breakfast and left for school.” TIME EXPRESSIONS Yesterday, in 1980, etc., two hours ago, five years ago, etc., last night / week / Sunday/ march, etc.
- 6. • Past simple of the verb be AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE I / he / she / it was I / he / she / it wasn´t (=was not) We / you / they were We / you / they weren´t (=were not) QUESTIONS SHORT ANSWERS Was I / he / she / it ? Yes, I / he / she / it was. Yes, we / you / they were. Were we / you / they ? No, I / he / she / it wasn´t. No, we / you / they weren´t.
- 7. • The verb could AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE I / he / she / it I / he / she / it Could not Could walk walk We / you / they We / you / they Couldn´t QUESTIONS I / he / she / it Could Walk ? We / you / they SHORT ANSWERS I / he / she / it I / he / she / it Yes, Could. No, Couldn´t. We / you / they We / you / they • Could is the past tense of can. We use it to talk about the ability in the past. “My sister could play the piano when she was seven.”
- 8. PAST PROGRESSIVE AFFIRMATIVE I was eating You were eating He was eating She was eating It was eating We were eating You were eating They were eating
- 9. NEGATIVE FULL FORMS SHORT FORMS I was not eating I wasn´t eating You were not eating You weren´t eating He was not eating He wasn´t eating She was not eating She wasn´t eating It was not eating It wasn´t eating We were not eating We weren´t eating You were not eating You weren´t eating They were not eating They weren´t eating
- 10. QUESTIONS SHORT ANSWERS Was I eating? Yes, I was. No, I wasn´t. Were you eating? Yes, you were. No, you weren´t. Was he eating? Yes, he was. No, he wasn´t. Was she eating? Yes, she was. No, she wasn´t. Was it eating? Yes, it was. No, it wasn´t. Were we eating? Yes, we were. No, we weren´t. Were you eating? Yes, you were. No, you weren´t. Were they eating? Yes, they were. No, they weren´t.
- 11. • We use the past progressive: – For an action that was happening at a specific point of time in the past. • “I was waching TV at 7 o´clock yesterday evening.” – To describe background scenes to a story. • “Jill was walking in the forest and it was raining.” – For actions that were happening at the same time in the past. In this case we usually use while. • “While i was watching TV, my father was cooking.
- 12. PAST SIMPLE-PAST PROGRESSIVE TIME CLAUSES (WHEN, WHILE) • We use the Past Progressive and the Past Simple in the same sentence when one action interrupted another in the past. We use the Past Progressive for the longer action and the Past Simple for the shorter action. In this case we usually use while or when. – “While I was driving, I saw a cat in the street.” – “I was sleeping when the telephone rang.”
- 13. ADVERBS OF MANNER • Adverbs of manner describe how something happens. We form most adverbs of manner by Quiet = quietly adding –ly to the adjective. Careful = carefully Adjectives ending in a consonant + -y, Easy = easily drop the –y and take –ily. Adjectives ending in –le, drop the –e and Terrible = terribly take –y. Irregular adverbs Good = well Fast = fast Hard = hard Late = late Early = early
- 14. USED TO AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE I / He / She / It I / He / She / It Used to play Didn´t used to play We / You / They We / You / They QUESTIONS I / He / She / It Did Use to play? We / You / They • We us “used to” to talk about something that happened regularly in the past, but no longer does. – “We used to go skateboarding ever afternoon when were young.”