Past Simple

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Past Simple

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

What is the Past Simple
We use the Past Simple to talk about actions that both started and ended in the past. It is one of the most commonly used tenses in the English language and it indicates that something has already happened.

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

When do we use the Past Simple?
  1. To talk about events that happened in the past.                       
  •  I walked to school yesterday.
  • I watched a tv show last week.
2. To talk about moods/emotional states from the past.
  • I was a happy teenager.
  • I felt really upset when my best friend moved.
3. To talk about repeated actions in the past.                           
  • I visited my grandma every winter for ten years.
  • I studied every day last week.

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

How do we form the Past Simple?
For regular verbs:
Positive sentences: Subject + add -ed to the base form/infinitive verb.
Negative sentences Subject + Did not/didn't  +  base form/infinitive verb.
Questions: Did + subject + base form/infinitive verb.
Example: Walk
  • Positive: I walked to the store yesterday.
  • Negative: I did not walk to the store yesterday.
  • Question Did I walk to the store yesterday?

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

How do we form the Past Simple?
Verbs in the Past Simple do not change depending on the subject.
  • I walked
  • You walked
  • He/she walked
  • We walked
  • They walked

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Visit'

Slide 6 - Open vraag

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Jump'

Slide 7 - Open vraag

Spelling exceptions: verbs ending in -Y
If the -y is preceded by a vowel .(klinker) Example: 'Enjoy'
-> verb + ed (same rule as before)
  • I enjoyed our walk yesterday.
BUT
If the -y is preceded by a consonant. (medeklinker) Example: 'Hurry'
-> -y becomes i + add -ed
  • He hurried to catch the last train home.

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Reply'

Slide 9 - Open vraag

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Play'

Slide 10 - Open vraag

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Enjoy'

Slide 11 - Open vraag

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Study'

Slide 12 - Open vraag

Spelling exceptions: Verb ends with a stressed vowel followed by a consonant
Example: Stop
Double the consonant + add -ed.
  • I stopped at the train station on my way home yesterday.
  • You stopped by the store after work last night.
  • We stopped for lunch at that little café last week.
  • They stopped to admire the sunset.

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Nap'

Slide 14 - Open vraag

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Beg'

Slide 15 - Open vraag

Spelling exceptions: The verb ends in an -e
Example: Arrive
Verb + -d
  • I arrived at the airport early to catch my flight.
  • You arrived at the party just before the cake cutting.
  • We arrived at the museum before it opened to avoid the crowd.
  • They arrived at the concert venue excited to see their favourite band perform.

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Write 3 sentences in the Past Simple. One positive, one negative and one question. Use the verb 'Love'

Slide 17 - Open vraag

Spelling exceptions: The verb ends with a vowel followed by an -L
Example: Travel
Double the L +-ed
  • I travelled to America last summer.
  • You travelled to the beach for your last vacation.
  • We travelled by train to get to our best friend's wedding.
  • They travelled across the country to attend the concert.

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

What is the past simple of the verb 'Cancel' in the positive form?

Slide 19 - Open vraag

Write a positive sentence in the past Simple, use the verb 'Excel'.

Slide 20 - Open vraag

Short revision quiz quiz

Slide 21 - Tekstslide

What is the Past Simple form of the verb 'Jump'?
A
Jumped
B
Jumpped
C
Jumpied
D
Jumpd

Slide 22 - Quizvraag

What is the Past Simple form of the verb 'Dance'?
A
Danceed
B
Dancced
C
Dancied
D
Danced

Slide 23 - Quizvraag

Write a positive sentence in the past Simple, use the verb 'Expel'.

Slide 24 - Open vraag

What is the Past Simple form of the verb 'Employ'?
A
Employed
B
Employyed
C
Emploied
D
Employied

Slide 25 - Quizvraag

Write a positive sentence in the past Simple, use the verb 'Chat'.

Slide 26 - Open vraag

What is the Past Simple form of the verb 'Try'?
A
Tryied
B
Tryeed
C
Tried
D
Tryed

Slide 27 - Quizvraag

What is the basic rule for forming the Past Simple of regular verbs?
A
Subject + base form of the verb + ied
B
Subject + base form of the verb + -ing
C
Subject + base form of the verb + -ed
D
Subject + base form of the verb + -d

Slide 28 - Quizvraag

What is the rule when the base form of your verb ends in a vowel followed by a -y? (Example: Display)
A
Base form + -ed
B
-y -> -i + -ed
C
Base form + -d
D
-y -> -ie

Slide 29 - Quizvraag

What is the rule when the base form of your verb ends in a consonant followed by a -y (Example: Deny)
A
Base form + -ed
B
-y -> -i + -ed
C
Base form + -d
D
-y -> -ie

Slide 30 - Quizvraag

What is the rule when the base form of your verb ends in a stressed vowel followed by a consonant? (Example: Hug)
A
Consonant + -ed
B
Consonant + -ied
C
Double the consonant + ied
D
Double the consonant + -ed

Slide 31 - Quizvraag

What is the rule when the base form of your verb ends in an -e (Example: Close)
A
Base form + -ed
B
Base form + ied
C
Base form + -d
D
Base form + ie

Slide 32 - Quizvraag

What is the rule when the base form of your verb ends in a vowel followed by an -L (Example: Travel)
A
L + -ed
B
L + -ied
C
double the L + -ied
D
double the L + -ed

Slide 33 - Quizvraag

Add -ed
Y -> i + -ed
Double the consonant + ed
Add -d
Double the L + ed
Talk
Close
Climb
Shop
Employ
Instal
Cry
Label
Identify
Jog
Bake

Slide 34 - Sleepvraag