Simple Past - Regular Verbs

AFFIRMATIVE:
SUBJECT + VERB + D / ED
Eg: I walked / She phoned

REGRAS
*Base + ed

EXEMPLOS
walk -walked
play - played

*Verbos terminados em e +
d

like - liked

*Verbos terminados em
consoante + y, muda-se o
y para i + ed

study - studied

move + moved

carry - carried

*Quando alguns verbos

terminam em consoante e a plan - planned
segunda letra vogal stop - stopped
dobra a ltima letra+ ed

NEGATIVE:
SUBJECT + DIDNT + VERB INFINITIVE
Eg: I walked / I didnt walk
She phoned / She didnt phone
didnt = did not

Interrogative
Did + SUBJECT + VERB IN INFINITIVE?
Eg: I walked / Did I walk?
You cooked / Did you cook?

Interrogative and short answers:

Did you ...?

Yes, I/we did

No, I/ we didnt. I/We...

Did he ...?

Yes, he did
No, he didnt. He ...

Did she ...?

Yes, she did

No, she didnt. She ...

Did it ...?

Yes, it did
No, it didnt. It ...

WH- QUESTIONS

WH QUESTION + DID + SUBJECT+ VERB IN THE INFINITIVE ...?

eg. When did he arrive? He arrived on Monday

What did you eat for dinner? I ate steak and chips.
Where did you go on holiday? We went to Spain.

but: Who wrote the book? John wrote the book

WH- QUESTIONS - Verb To Be

WH QUESTION + was / were

+ SUBJECT+ ...?

eg. Who was Salvador Dali ? He was a famous artist.

Why was she sad? She was sad because her dog ran away.
Where were you yesterday? We were in Spain.
What time was the appointment? It was at noon.

Simple Past -Verb To Be

AFFIRMATIVE:

I
HE/SHE/IT

WAS
WAS

WE

WERE

YOU

WERE

THEY

WERE

Simple Past -Verb To Be

NEGATIVE:
I
HE/SHE/IT

WAS
WAS

NOT

(WASNT)

NOT (WASNT)

WE

WERE

NOT

(WERENT)

YOU

WERE

NOT

(WERENT)

THEY

WERE

NOT

(WERENT)

Simple Past -Verb To Be

INTERROGATIVE:
WERE

YOU ...?

YES, I WAS / NO, I WASNT . I WAS ...

YES, WE WERE/NO, WE WERENT. WE WERE ...

WAS

HE/SHE/IT ...?

YES, HE/SHE/IT WAS

NO, HE / SHE /IT

WASNT . HE/SHE/IT WAS

...
WERE

THEY ...?

YES, THEY WERE

NO, THEY WERENT. THEY WERE ...