NÁZEV ŠKOLY: Základní škola Strančice, okres Praha - východ AUTOR: Mgr. Lenka Kulhavá NÁZEV: VY_32_INOVACE_ O 16 TEMA: Angličtina ČÍSLO PROJEKTU: CZ.1.07/1.4.00/

ANOTACE: Prezentace je určena pro žáky ročníku ZŠ k seznámení, opakování a shrnutí učiva o minulých časech v angličtině. V první části prezentace v přehledu porovnává použití obou minulých času (past simple/continuous) na příkladech. V další části jsou žáci v přehledu seznámeni s druhy sloves, které se používají pouze v minulém čase prostém. Poslední část prezentace obsahuje mnoho cvičení na procvičení a testování znalosti učiva.

PAST TENSES Lenka Kulhavá

Past Simple 1)irregular verbs - see 2nd column of irregular verbs: I spoke 2) regular verbs: verb + ed I worked Exceptions when adding 'ed' : 1)when the final letter is e, only add d : Example: love - loved 2) after a short, stressed vowel, the final consonant is doubled Example: admit - admitted 3) final l is always doubled in British English (not in American English) Example: travel - travelled 4) after a consonant, final y becomes i. (but: not after a vowel) Example: worry - he worried but: play - he played Past Continuous past form of 'be' + ing form of verb: I was speaking you were speaking he / she / it was speaking we were speaking they were speaking Exceptions when adding 'ing' : 1)silent e is dropped (but: does not apply for -ee ) Example: come - coming but: agree - agreeing 2) after a short, stressed vowel, the final consonant is doubled Example: sit - sitting 3) final l is always doubled in British English (not in American English) Example: travel - travelling 4)final ie becomes y Example: lie - lying

PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS After another or at the same time?  Do you want to express that the actions in the past happened one after another or at the same time? after Simple PastPast Continuous after another: She came home, switched on the computer and checked her s. at the same time: Simon was playing on the computer while his brother was watching TV. New action or already in progress?  If you want to express that a new action happened in the middle of another action, you need both tenses: Simple Past the new action and Past Continuous for the action already in progress. Simple PastPast Continuous new action: My mobile rang when I was sitting in a meeting. action already in progress: While I was sitting in a meeting, my mobile suddenly rang.

Only mentioning or emphasising progress?  Do you just want to mention that an action took place in the past (also used for short actions)? Or do you want to put emphasis on the progress, e.g. that an action was taking place at a certain time? Simple PastPast Continuous just mentioning: Colin played football yesterday. emphasising progress: Yesterday at six o'clock, Colin was playing football. Simple PastPast Continuous first then If - clauses - typ II (If I talked, …………) when while as long as Signal words

Certain Verbs The following verbs are usually only used in Simple Past (not in the progressive form!).  state: be, cost, fit, mean, suit Example: We were on holiday.  possession: belong, have Example: Sam had a cat.  senses: feel, hear, see, smell, taste, touch Example: He felt the cold.  feelings: hate, hope, like, love, prefer, regret, want, wish Example: Jane loved pizza.  brain work: believe, know, think, understand Example: I did not understand him.  introductory clauses for direct speech: answer, ask, reply, say Example: “I am watching TV,“ he said.

Simple Past or Past Continuous Exercise 1 Put the verbs into the correct tense: 1)While Tom……..(read), Amely………(watch) a documentary on TV. 2)Marvin………(come) home,……….(switch) on the computer and………..(check) his s. 3)The thief…………….(sneak) into the house,………..(steal) the jewels and………………(leave) without a trace. 4)Nobody…………….(listen) while the teacher……………(explain) the tenses. 5)While we………….(do) a sight-seeing tour, our friends……………..(lie) on the beach. 6)He……………(wake) up and………………..(look) at his watch. Exercise 2 Put the verbs into the correct tense: 1)The receptionist…….(welcome) the guests and……….(ask) them to fill in the form. 2)The car…….(break) down and we……….(have) to walk home. 3)The boys……..(swim) while the girls……..(sunbathe). 4)My father…….(come) in,………..(look) around and……..(tell) me to tidy up my room. 5)As long as one group…….(prepare) dinner, the others……(collect) wood for their campfire. 6)While the parents………(have) breakfast, their children……(run) about. 7)Martha……..(turn) off the lights and………(go) to bed.

Exercise 3 Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Continuous): 1)We ……..(wait) for Jane, when suddenly Louis ……..(come) around the corner. 2)I ……….(cycle) through the park, when I ……….(hear) a strange noise. 3)He ………..(pass) her a message when the teacher ………….(look / not). 4)I …………(fall) asleep while I …………(watch) TV last night. 5)When Mike and Jane ………..(paint) the walls, their dog …….. (knock) over the paint pot. 6)Tom ……….(break) his leg when he………… (play) frisbee. 7)The phone ………(ring) when I ……………(sit) on the toilet. Exercise 4 Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Continuous): 1)I ………. (jog) in the park, when two squirrels ……………(cross) my way. 2)Robert ……….(fall) off the ladder when he……….. (pick) cherries. 3)Archimedes ……….(discover) the theory of buoyancy while he ……..(take) a bath. 4)When we ………(travel) around Ireland, we ………(meet) some very nice people. 5)While she ………(speak) on the phone, the milk ………….(boil) over. 6)When I ……….(leave) the house this morning, the sun……….. (shine). 7)Caroline ………(burn) her hand when she …………(iron) her clothes.

Exercise 5 Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Continuous): Two days ago, a murder ……(happen) in Market Street at about seven pm. Yesterday, Sherlock Holmes …….(arrive) at the crime scene to investigate. He ………(ask) one of the tenants in the house. »What ………(do / you) yesterday at seven?« »I ……….(watch) a football match on TV.« » …………..(be) you alone?« »Yes, I ……..(be).« » …………(hear / you) anything suspicious?« »Yes, about seven o'clock, two people ………(argue) in the hallway. But the football match ………(be) so interesting. So I just ……..(turn) up the telly and then ……(hear / not) anything anymore.« Exercise 6 Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Continuous): A: »What ………….(do / you) yesterday at 8 pm?« B: »I ……… (sit) in the pub with Sam. Why?« A: »I……. (drive) to the sports centre at that time to play squash with a few friends. As we ……..(be) only three players, I ………(try) to ring you to ask if you would like to come as well. But I ……..(reach / not) you at home.« B: »Why ……….(ring / not / you) my mobile?« A: »I actually ………(want) to ring your mobile, but by accident I …….(dial) William's number. He ………(do / not) anything special at that moment and really…………… (like) the idea of playing squash with us.«

Exercise 7 Put the verbs into the correct tense (Past Simple/Continuous): 1)When I………(do) the washing-up, I ……….(break) a plate. 2)While Tom ………….(play) the piano, his mother……….(do) the washing-up. 3)He ………..(drink) some juice and then he………..(eat) a few chips. 4)I ………(have) dinner when I suddenly ………..(hear) a loud bang. 5)When my father.…(work) in the garden, an old friend…..(pass) by to see him. 6)She……..(go) to school, …….(take) out her textbook and ………(begin) to learn. 7)When it ……..(start) to rain, our dog ………(want) to come inside. 8)When Jane……(do) a language course in Ireland, she.…(visit) Blarney Castle. 9)When I ………..(be) on my way home, I ………(see) an accident. 10) I ………(not / understand) what they ………(talk) about. Exercise 8 Put the verbs into the correct tense (Past Simple /Continuous): 1)When I …….(get) up yesterday, the sun ………(shine). 2)It ………(is) a beautiful morning. 3)So I ………(decide) to cycle around a little. 4)I ………(go) to the shed and ……….(take) out my bike. 5)While I ……(cycle) past some villages, I …..(see) some people in their gardens. 6)One man ………(mow) the grass while his wife ……….(pick) strawberries. 7)After one hour of cycling in sunshine, a big fat raincloud suddenly …….(appear) and it ………..(start) to rain. 8)Luckily, a farmer ………(notice) me and ……….(tell) me to come in. 9)While it ………..(rain) outside, I ……….(sit) in the farmer's house. 10)After a while, the sun ………..(come) out again. 11)I ………(thank) the farmer for his hospitality and ………(move) on.

1)Our plane ………(fly) over Scotland when the accident ……….(happen). 2)The teacher ……….(correct) tests when the postman ………..(ring) the bell. 3)The man ………(leave) the shop when the policeman ………….(stop) him. 4)When Frank ………(see) the policeman, he ………..(put) the pen back. 5)When I …………(be) a little boy, I ……….(not like) basketball. 6)While my sister ………(play) tennis, I ………(do) her homework. 7)I …………….(want) to buy some bread yesterday, but the shopkeeper …………(not have) any. 8)When you last ………….(open) this safe? 9)Henry ……….(finish) his newspaper while he ………….(wait) for the bus. 10)Jill ………..(work) in the garden when it ………..(begin) to rain. 11)Fred …………(go) home and ………………(have) a shower before he …………..(call) his sister. 12)Where ……… you ……….(go) yesterday when I ………….(see) you? 13)Mandy ………(play) the piano while Jack …………(do) his homework? 14)They ………..(play) with the dog when I …………..(see) them. Exercise 8 Put the verbs into the correct tense (Past Simple /Continuous):

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