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SIMPLE PAST
O Simple Past usado quando nos referimos a eventos que ocorreram em um tempo determinado no passado. O Simple Past um tempo verbal simples, formado apenas por um verbo principal flexionado na forma do passado, e que faz uso do verbo auxiliar apenas nas form as interrogativas e negativas. A flexo do verbo no passado ser feita diferentemente para verbos regulares e irregulares: VERBOS REGULARES  So aqueles cuja forma passada formada por regra. Forma-se o passado dos verbos regulares, acrescentando-se d, ed, ou ied. Formao da afirmativa dos verbos regulares 1. Adicionar d aos verbos terminados em e: live - lived love - loved agree - agreed tie - tied . 2. Retirar o y e adicionar ied aos verbos terminados em consoante + y study - studied cry - cried . 3. Adicionar ed aos verbos terminados em vogal + y play - played stay - stayed . 4. Todos os outros verbos: adicionar ed work - worked kiss kissed VERBOS IRREGULARES  So aqueles cuja forma passada no pode ser prevista por regra.  A forma passada de cada verbo ter que ser memorizada.  A forma passada ser usada para todas as pessoas (I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they). Vejamos alguns exemplos de verbos irregulares: (To) be was become became begin began break broke ser/estar foi/estava tornar- tornou comear - comeou quebrar - quebrou

2 bring brought build built buy bought choose chose come came do did drink drank drive drove eat ate feel felt find found forget forgot get got give gave go went have had hear heard keep kept know knew leave left let let lose lost make made put put read read say said see saw sell sold send sent show showed sing sang sit sat sleep slept speak spoke spend spent stand stood take took teach taught tell told think thought understand understood win won write wrote trazer- trouxe construir - construiu comprar - comprou escolher - escolheu vir-veio fazer-fez beber-bebeu dirigir-dirigiu comer-comeu sentir-sentiu encontrar-encontrou esquecer-esqueceu pegar-pegou dar-deu ir-foi ter-tinha escutar-escutou manter-manteve saber-sabia deixar - deixou permitir - permitiu perder - perdeu fazer-fazia colocar - colocou ler - lia falar - falou ver - viu vender - vendeu enviar - enviou mostrar - mostrou cantar - cantou sentar - sentou dormir - dormiu falar - falou gastar - gastou parar - parou levar - levou ensinar - ensinar contar - contou pensar - pensou entender entendeu ganhar - ganhou escrever - escreveu

A estrutura do Simple Past a seguinte: Para afirmao: SUJEITO + VERBO INFINITIVO (sem to) + ED Exemplos: (to study) I studied He/She/It studied You studied We studied You (plural) studied They studied Para negao: SUJEITO + AUXILIAR + NOT + VERBO INFINITIVO (sem to) a) Voc dever usar didnt para dizer no; b) O didnt ser usado para todas as pessoas; c) O verbo principal volta para o normal( infinitivo sem o to). Ento: usa-se a forma didnt + verbo no infinitivo sem o to, para todas pessoas. . Exemplo de conjugao com o verbo to study (estudar) I didnt study you didnt study he didnt study she didnt study it didnt study we didnt study you didnt study they didnt study . Para interrogao: AUXILIAR + SUJEITO + VERBO INFINITIVO (sem to) a)Voc dever usar did antes de todas as pessoas para que a pergunta fique no passado; b)O verbo principal volta para o normal( infinitivo sem o to). Ento Usa-se Did + sujeito + verbo na forma normal ( infinitivo sem o to), para todas as pessoas. Exemplo de conjugao com o verbo to study (estudar) Did I study? Did you study? Did he study? Did she study?

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 Advrbios de tempo que normalmente o acompanham o passado simples: Yesterday - ontem last (night, week, year, etc.) ?(noite, semana, ano, etc) passada / passado one hour ago ? (uma hora atrs) two days ago ? (dois dias atrs) a week ago ?(uma semana atrs, semana passada)

SIMPLE PAST OF THE VERB TO BE

O verbo be geralmente significa ser ou estar em portugus. Veja sua formao no tempo passado simples, com sentenas afirmativas: I am You are He is She is It is We are You are They are Eu sou/estou Voc /est Ele /est Ela /est Ele/Ela /est Ns somos/estamos Vocs so/esto Eles/Elas so/esto I was you were he was she was it was we were you were they were eu era/fui / estava/estive voc era/foi / estava/esteve ele era/foi / estava/esteve ela era/foi / estava/esteve ele(a) era/foi / estava/esteve ns ramos/fomos / estavam/estiveram vocs eram/foram / estavam/estiveram eles eram/foram / estavam/estiveram

I was at home yesterday. (Eu estava em casa ontem noite.) He was late for the meeting this morning. (Ele estava atrasado para a reunio esta manh.) They were my friends in high school. (Eles eram/foram meus amigos no ensino mdio.)

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Forma longa I was not you were not he was not she was not it was not we were not you were not they were not FORMA INTERROGATIVA Was I? Were You? Was He? Was she? Was it? Were we? Were you? Were they

Forma contrada I wasn't you weren't he wasn't she wasn't it wasn't we weren't you weren't they weren't

Significado eu no era/fui / estava/estive voc no era/foi / estava/esteve ele no era/foi / estava/esteve ela no era/foi / estava/esteve ele(a) no era/foi / estava/esteve ns no ramos/fomos / estavam/estiveram vocs no eram/foram / estavam/estiveram eles no eram/foram / estavam/estiveram

eu era/fui / estava/estive? voc era/foi / estava/esteve? ele era/foi / estava/esteve? ela era/foi / estava/esteve? ele(a) era/foi / estava/esteve? ns ramos/fomos / estavam/estiveram? vocs eram/foram / estavam/estiveram? eles eram/foram / estavam/estiveram? EXERCCIO

1. As frases abaixo esto no SIMPLE PRESENT. Reescreva-as empregando o SIMPLE PAST : a) I have a green house. ____________________________________________________ b) He is a taxi driver. ____________________________________________________ c) They dont have your phone number. __________________________________________ d) Do you go to the swimming club? _____________________________________________ e) Are we ready to star the game? _______________________________________________ f) She isnt a good student. ____________________________________________________ g) He loves to listen to music __________________________________________________ h) Are you two the head masters of this school? ____________________________________ i) Does she take her dog for a walk? _____________________________________________ j) We belong to this class. _____________________________________________________ k) I travel to Japan. ___________________________________ ________________________