GIMNASIO LOS PINOS ENGLISH CLASS

 To talk about an activity that finished in the past.  To express some ideas that happened in the past.  To list some hobbies you did during your free time, besides, you are not doing them anymore. ATE PAINTED WROTE

NEXT THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF VERBS WHEN FORMING THE PAST. THEY ARE …

These verbs, you just have to add ED at the end of the verb, when you are using the past. Examples: Travel Traveled Play Played Work Worked

PRESENT TENSEPAST TENSE SHOW WORK SHOWED WORKED LISTEN PARTICIPATE LISTENED PARTICIPATED PAINT PLAY PAINTED PLAYED

These kinds of verbs you have to learn them By heart, because they change totally the Root when changing to the past tense. Examples: Speak Spoke Write Wrote

PRESENT TENSE SLEEP DRINK TEACH WRITE SAY EAT RUN READ PAST TENSE SLEPT DRANK TAUGHT WROTE SAID ATE RAN READ

Last year Last week Last month Yesterday Two days ago Three weeks ago Five years ago

HE IN THE CHAIR SAT NEXT To form the affirmative sentences, it is necessary to follow the correct grammar structure. Noun or Personal Pronoun Verb in Past Tense Complement EXAMPLE

We use the auxiliary DID when we are talking about the past tense, for the negative or interrogative statements. We use the same auxiliary DID for all the pronouns even if they are singular or plural. Example: you fish last week? DID We sleep last night DIDN´T

SHE FOLLOW ME To form the negative sentences, we use the same structure of the affirmative ones. We just use the short or long form of the auxiliary did in a negative way. DID NOT DIDN´T

YOU LOOK AT ME? DID HE LOOK AT ME? DID To write questions it is necessary to write first the auxiliary DID followed by the pronoun, main verb, complement and finally the question mark. ?

DID YOU SLEEP IN CLASS LAST WEEK? YES, I SLEPT IN CLASS LAST WEEK. DID YOU DRINK MILKSHAKE LAST MONTH? YES, I DRANK MILKSHAKE LAST MONTH.

DID YOU READ A BOOK YESTERDAY? YES, I DID NO, I DIDN´T I READ A BOOK YESTERDAY