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Showing posts with label Past Simple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Past Simple. Show all posts

Saturday, 21 March 2015

Review of Tenses 2 (Present Perfect - Past Simple)


Present Perfect (I have finished / Has he finished ? / They haven't finished) : is used for experiences we have already have or  haven't had yet.
OR : for activities that started time ago and haven't finished yet (already, just, yet, since, for,...)

Past simpleI played / Did he play? / She didn't play :  is used for activities we did in the past. They are finished and completed (yesterday, last Monday/week/month/year, when..., in 2000, etc)

Review of Tenses 1


Present simple (I work / He works. --  Do you work? / Does he work? -- We don't work / She doesn't work) is used for activities we do: always, usually, often, sometimes, seldom, never, etc
Present Continuous (am working / Are you working? / They aren't working) is used for activities which are happening:  now, at the moment, these days, this week/month/year/weekend, tomorrow
Past simple (I played / Did he play? / She didn't play) is used for activities we did in the past. They are finished and completed (yesterday, last Monday/week/month/year, when..., in 2000, etc)
Past Continuous (was playing / Was he playing? / They weren't playing) is used for activities which were happening when something else happened. (yesterday at 8 o'clock, at that moment, while, as...)

Sunday, 7 December 2014

Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Verb Tenses

You must correctly select 
present simple / continuous,
past simple / continuous
or future

Thursday, 30 October 2014

Past vs Present Tense


1 - What are you doing now? (Present Continuous)
am walking to school now. / Are you driving to school now/ No, I'm not.

2 - What do you do every day? (Present Simple)
walk to school every day/ Do you drive to school? / No, I don't.

3 - What did you do yesterday? (Past Simple)
walked to school yesterday. / Did you drive yesterday/ No, I didn't.

Sunday, 26 October 2014

Grammar: Past Simple Betting Game

Pactice using the past simple by playing this television style jeopardy betting game. Read the sentence and enter the correct form of the verb in brackets. The game is timed.


Grammar: Past Simple - Irregular Verbs

CLICK on the picture to play!!

Saturday, 25 October 2014

Grammar: Past Simple

PAST SIMPLE – Regular Verbs
Affirmative      P
Negative          O
Short Negative  O
Question     ?
I played
I did not play
I didn’t play
Did I play?
You played
You did not play
You didn’t play
Did you play?
He played
He did not play
He didn’t play
Did he play?
She played
She did not play
She didn’t play
Did she play?
It played
It did not play
It didn’t play
Did it play?
We played
We did not play
We didn’t play
Did we play?
You played
You did not play
You didn’t play
Did you play?
They played
They did not play
They didn’t play
Did they play?

I played tennis with my friends yesterday.
I did not go to the supermarket last Saturday.
We didn't go to the cinema last night.
Did they visit the museum last summer?