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Past Simple
Questions and negatives
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Past Simple
Questions and negatives

Slide 1 - Slide

Make this sentence negative.
The girls were at school.

Slide 2 - Open question

Make this sentence negative.
The girl was at school.

Slide 3 - Open question

Past simple rules
Usually add -ed
wanted, started, worked, asked

Slide 4 - Slide

Past simple rules
If the verb/werkwoord ends in -e, add d

use = used
decide = decided
live = lived

Slide 5 - Slide

Past simple rules
We double letters (just like with Present Continuous)

plan = planned
stop = stopped
travel = travelled


Slide 6 - Slide

Past simple rules
y

vowel/klinker + y 
stay = stayed

consonant/medeklinker + y
try = tried








Slide 7 - Slide

Past Simple Negative

 DID NOT (DIDN'T) + Hele werkwoord (do, go, take...)

He listened to me. --> He did not (didn't) listen to me. 
They took the bus home. --> They didn't take the bus home.
She wrote a song. --> She didn't write a song. 
The kids ran fast. --> The kids didn't run fast. 

Slide 8 - Slide

 Past Simple negative: to be. 
Put not/n't after was/were. 
Examples:
Karin was at school. --> Karin wasn't at school.
The horses were afraid. --> The horses weren't afraid.
The hotel was dirty. --> The hotel wasn't dirty. 


Slide 9 - Slide

Questions - Past Simple: to be
Geen hulpwerkwoord nodig: vorm van 'be' vooraan zetten

She was the star of the week. --> Was she the star of the week?
You were enemies back then. --> Were you enemies back then?
Harold was king. --> Was Harold king? 
The dogs were mean. --> Were the dogs mean?

Slide 10 - Slide

Questions in the Past Simple

Did + onderwerp + HELE werkwoord (go, see, take...)

He heard a noise yesterday. --> Did he hear a noise yesterday.
They played in that film. --> Did they play in that film?
We bought a new caravan. --> Did we buy a new caravan?
Gracie kissed her cat. --> Did Gracie kiss her cat?

Slide 11 - Slide

-ed
-d
-ied
double letter -ed
-yed
started
wanted
hoped
tried
decided
used
asked
planned
stopped
stayed
fried
carried
travelled
played
enjoyed

Slide 12 - Drag question

Put this into the Past Simple.
The man …. (to be) very famous.
(schrijf alleen de werkwoordvorm op)

Slide 13 - Open question

Many boys ….. (to be) born in 2011.

Slide 14 - Open question

My dad …. (not - to read) the newspaper this morning.
(gebruik geen afkorting)

Slide 15 - Open question

I …. (not +to have) a hamster when I was little. (gebruik geen afkorting)

Slide 16 - Open question

Donald Trump …. (to be + not) President of Mexico.

Slide 17 - Open question

My mum ….. (to go) shopping with her sister last Saturday.

Slide 18 - Open question

The student …. (not - to understand) what the professor told him.

Slide 19 - Open question

He ...(to give) me a present.

Slide 20 - Open question

I …. (not - to help) my classmate with this exercise.

Slide 21 - Open question

My teacher …. (to write) a book last year.

Slide 22 - Open question

(we + to sing) a song?

Slide 23 - Open question

The boy …. (to ask) the girl for help.

Slide 24 - Open question

On the next slides there are some websites where you can practise the Past Simple. Use your irregular verb list if you can't remember the past simple of a verb. If you have any questions, please ask!

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On the next slide you are the teacher and you need to correct the answers. Click with the left mouse button on the wrong answer and write the correct answer in the box. There are 19 mistakes!

Slide 34 - Slide

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Slide 35 - Link

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Slide 36 - Poll

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