Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense
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Yesterday; (a week, 2 days, months) ago; last (Monday, year); the day before yesterday
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I You He She It We You They | was were was was was were were were | 15 (years old) last year. in Great Britain 3 months ago. a good pupil at school. my first girlfriend. a very interesting film. happy. at home at 3 oclock. at sea. |
Was Were Was Was Was Were Were Were | I you he she it we you they | 15 (years old) last year? in Great Britain 3 months ago? a good pupil at school? my first girlfriend? a very interesting film? happy? at home at 3 oclock? at sea? |
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Yes, | I he she it we you they | was. were. |
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No, | I he she it we you they | was were | (wasnt) not. (werent) |
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How old Where When Whose first girlfriend What film Who What time Where Who | was were was was was was were were was | I you he she? you they? | last year? three months ago? a good pupil? very interesting? happy? at home at 3 oclock? at sea? |
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1. (regular verbs) ed, :
[d] | [t] | [id] [t] [d] |
played rained studied lived snowed | watched helped worked danced stopped | wanted started needed |
2. e, ed .
to live lived
3. , y , y i:
to study studied
y , y :
to stay stayed
4. , , :
to stop stopped
5. (irregular verbs) . (Past form).
Go went
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See saw
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I You He She It We You They | got up played had wanted snowed worked saw did | at 7 oclock yesterday morning. tennis last Monday. dinner very late. to be a doctor many years ago. in Moscow last week. there with our friends. him five minutes ago. this work very well. |
Did | I you he she it we you they | get up play have want snow work see do | at 7 oclock yesterday morning? tennis last Monday? dinner very late? to be a doctor many years ago? in Moscow last week? there with our friends? him five minutes ago? this work very well? |