Grammar Reference PAST SIMPLE

PAST SIMPLE GRAMMAR REFERENCE Linda and David travelled to Paris and London last summer!

GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE Linda and David arrived in Paris and visited the Eiffel Tower. They stopped in front of an amusement park.

PAST SIMPLE GRAMMAR REFERENCE In London they visited Big Ben and a nice museum! They listened to a popular band and enjoyed it a lot.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE VISIT – VISITED TRAVEL – TRAVELLED ARRIVE – ARRIVED DANCE – DANCED To form the Past Simple, add ED to the infinitive form If the verb finishes in E, just add D HOW TO FORM THE PAST SIMPLE

GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE If the verb finishes in Y and is preceded by a vowel, add ED ENJOY – ENJOYED PLAY – PLAYED STUDY – STUDIED MARRY – MARRIED If the verb finishes in Y and is preceded by a consonant, drop the Y and add IED HOW TO FORM THE PAST SIMPLE OR

GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE TO VISIT – AFFIRMATIVE FORM I VISITED Rio de Janeiro. My friend VISITED Buenos Aires. Linda and David VISITED Paris.

TO VISIT – INTERROGATIVE FORM GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE DID you VISIT Brasília? DID your friend VISIT Maceió? DID Linda and David VISIT Madrid?

TO VISIT – NEGATIVE FORM GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE I DID NOT (didn’t) VISIT Brasília. My friend DID NOT (didn’t) VISIT Maceió. Linda and David DID NOT (didn’t) VISIT Madrid.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE SHORT ANSWERS DID you VISIT Brasília? DID your friend VISIT Maceió? DID Linda and David VISIT Madrid? Yes, they DID. No, they DID NOT (didn’t). Yes, he/she DID. No, he/she DID NOT (didn’t). Yes, I DID. No, I DID NOT (didn’t).

GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE Where DID you go last vacation?

GRAMMAR REFERENCE PAST SIMPLE