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Past Simple Past Simple and and
Past ContinuousPast Continuous
Past Simple FormPast Simple Form
++I/He/She/ItI/He/She/It
We/You/TheyWe/You/They
work . work .
?? DidDidI/He/She/ItI/He/She/It
We/You/TheyWe/You/They
work?work?
--I/He/She/ItI/He/She/It
We/You/TheyWe/You/They
work.work.
ed
didn’tdidn’t
Do You Know These Past Do You Know These Past Forms?Forms?
become came
choose chose
fly
find
fight
feel
fall
eat
drive
flew
found
fought
felt
fell
ate
drove
became
dream
draw
do
cut
cost
dreamt
drew
did
cut
cost
come
break broke
brought
begin began
be was
bring
build built
buy bought
catch caught drink drank forget forgot
Do You Know These Past Do You Know These Past Forms?Forms?
give led
know knew
ride
read
put
pay
meet
mean
make
rode
read
put
paid
met
meant
made
gave
lie
let
lend
leave
learn
lay
let
lent
left
learnt
lead
have had
heard
go went
get got
hear
hit hit
hold held
keep kept lose lost run ran
Do You Know These Do You Know These Past Forms?Past Forms?
see spoke
sleep slept
wear
wake
understand
throw
think
tell
teach
wore
woke
understood
threw
thought
told
taught
saw
swim
steal
stand
spend
spell
swam
stole
stood
spent
spelt
speak
send sent
showed
sell sold
say said
show
shut shut
sing sang
sit sat take took win won
(1(1) We use Past Simple to talk about) We use Past Simple to talk about past past
historichistoric
events and facts events and facts
(2) We use Past Simple to talk (2) We use Past Simple to talk about:about:
completed actions in the pastcompleted actions in the past
She woke up at 7:30 this morning.She woke up at 7:30 this morning.
What did you do:What did you do:
- At home this morning?At home this morning?
- At your last birthday party?At your last birthday party?
- On your last vacation?On your last vacation?
Complete the sentences about yourself:Complete the sentences about yourself:
(3) We use Past Simple to talk (3) We use Past Simple to talk about:about:
past permanent actionspast permanent actions
Jenny worked as Jenny worked as
a secretary for 5 years. a secretary for 5 years.
Past Simple time wordsPast Simple time words
We normally use such time references as: We normally use such time references as:
Yesterday Yesterday Last Last weekendweekend
A week A week agoago
Last Last TuesdayTuesday When I When I
was …was …
Last Last monthmonth The other The other
dayday
In 1998In 1998 On march On march the 3the 3dd
Past Continuous FormPast Continuous Form
++I/He/She/ItI/He/She/It
We/You/TheyWe/You/They
work . work .
??I/He/She/ItI/He/She/It
We/You/TheyWe/You/They
work ?work ?
--I/He/She/ItI/He/She/It
We/You/TheyWe/You/They
work .work .
ing
ing
ing
was
were
Was
wasn’t
Were
weren’t
(1) We use Past Continuous to say:(1) We use Past Continuous to say:
that somebody was in the middle of that somebody was in the middle of doing something at a certain time.doing something at a certain time.
I started doingI started doing I finished doingI finished doing
I was doing
I was playing golf at 17.00 yesterdayI was playing golf at 17.00 yesterday
Past Continuous: rule 1Past Continuous: rule 1We often use such time references as:We often use such time references as:
At 5 o’clock yesterday /At 5 o’clock yesterday /
from 07.00 till 08.00 etc.from 07.00 till 08.00 etc.
Past Continuous: rule 1Past Continuous: rule 1
Tim was Tim was talking on the talking on the phone at phone at 13.30 13.30 yesterday.yesterday.
Past Continuous : rule 1Past Continuous : rule 1What were What were
they doing at they doing at 11.50 11.50 yesterday?yesterday?
What was she What was she doing at 11.50 doing at 11.50 yesterday?yesterday?
Think of what they were doing: Think of what they were doing: from ten till eleven? from ten till eleven?
(2) We use Past Continuous for:(2) We use Past Continuous for:
general description of a background general description of a background
situation. situation.
The sun was shining but a cold wind was The sun was shining but a cold wind was blowing. A lot of people were hurrying to blowing. A lot of people were hurrying to catch a bus.catch a bus.
Describe what was happening when you Describe what was happening when you left home this morning.left home this morning.
Past Simple and Past Past Simple and Past Continuous Continuous
We use Past Continuous to say that We use Past Continuous to say that something (something (a short actiona short action) happened in ) happened in the middle of something else the middle of something else (a longer (a longer action)action)
I was playing a computer gamewas playing a computer game when my boss came in.
Match the picture and its description:Match the picture and its description:
Comment on the picture. Use past Comment on the picture. Use past continuous.continuous.
Past Simple and Past Past Simple and Past Continuous Continuous
We use Past Continuous to say that two We use Past Continuous to say that two or more longer actions were happening at or more longer actions were happening at the same timethe same time
I was readingwas reading while Sarah was watchingwas watching TV.
Describe the pictureDescribe the picture
Past Simple and Past Past Simple and Past Continuous Continuous
We use Past Simple to say that one thing We use Past Simple to say that one thing ((a shorter actiona shorter action) happened right after ) happened right after anotheranother
I got up, put on my jacket and went out.