Yesterday & last weekend: the past simple

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Yesterday & last weekend: the past simple

Learning goals

At the end of the lesson you can write about what you did yesterday or last weekend using the past simple.

What did you do yesterday or last weekend?

Past simple: meaning

The past simple is used to talk about things that happened before now. Example: Yesterday I watched TV.

Regular Verbs: Add -ed

We add -ed to regular verbs in the past simple. Example:

play → played.

watch → watched

work → worked

listen →listened

cook → cooked

walk → walked

live → lived

What is the past simple of 'want'?

A

wanted

B

wantening

C

wants

D

want

Which verb form is past simple of 'cook'?

A

cookeded

B

cooked

C

cooking

D

cookes

What is the past simple of 'start'?

A

starts

B

started

C

startes

D

starting

How do you form past simple of regular verbs?

A

double the last letter

B

no change at all

C

add -ed to the base form

D

add -ing to the base form

Irregular verbs

Go

Eat

Drink

Make

Do

Have

Today

Went

Ate

Drank

Made

Did

Had

Yesterday

What is the past simple of 'go'?

A

going

B

gone

C

goed

D

went

What is the past simple of 'eat'?

A

eats

B

ate

C

eaten

D

eating

What is the past simple of 'drink'?

A

drank

B

drinking

C

drinks

D

drunk

What is the past simple of 'make'?

A

makes

B

maked

C

made

D

making

Writing practice!

We are going to practice the past simple.
You will work on a worksheet.
Do your best!
If you are not finished, that is okay!

NL: We gaan de past simple oefenen.
Je werkt aan een werkblad.
Doe je best!
Als je niet klaar bent, is dat oké!

ES: Vamos a practicar el pasado simple.
Vas a trabajar con una hoja de trabajo.
Haz lo mejor que puedas
Si no terminas, está bien!

UA: Ми будемо практикувати минулий простий час.
Ти будеш працювати з робочим аркушем.
Зроби все, що можеш.
Якщо ти не закінчиш, це нормально.

SA:سنتمرّن على الماضي البسيط.
ستعمل على ورقة عمل.
ابذل قصارى جهدك.
إذا لم تنتهِ، فلا بأس.

Fill in the blank

Yesterday I ________ on my Holmwoods homework :)

Working

Works

Worked

Watched

1 sentence using the past simple

I can use the past simple!

1

Yes I can 🤩

2

A little 🤔

3

I need more practice 🙋