1. was / were did regular / irregular verbs
Simple Past Tense
was / were
did
regular / irregular verbs

2. Was / Were I am I was She is She was He is He was You are You were
We are We were
They are They were

3. Present / Past I am twelve years old She is a housewife
John is a teacher
My friends are happy today
My mother is very old
Flowers are in the vase
I was ten years old in 2003
She was a nurse last year
John was a student ten years ago
My friends were sad yesterday
My mother was young twenty years ago
Flowers were in the garden two hours ago

4. Past Forms of Regular Verbs
smile
hope
like
talk
play
ask d
drop
stop
plan
study
carry
worry
ped
ped d d
ned ed
ied ed
ied ed
ied

5. Regular Verbs I play football everyday He studies every night
James cleans his car on Sundays
They walk to the school every morning
You always smile in the morning
I played football yesterday
He studied last night
James cleaned his car last Sunday
They walked to the school yesterday morning
You smiled yesterday morning

6. Past Forms of Irregular Verbs
go went
come came
write wrote
take took
read read
fly flew
drink drank
eat ate
speak spoke
feel felt
sleep slept
cut cut
run ran
fall fell
leave left
teach taught

7. Irregular Verbs We go to school on Mondays
Linda writes a poem every week
My father drives his car everyday
I always drink milk in the mornings
We went to school last Monday
Linda wrote a poem last week
My father drove his car yesterday
I drank milk yesterday morning

8. Time Clauses yesterday last week two hours ago in 1986 last Sunday
yesterday morning
last month
ten years ago
in 2002
yesterday afternoon
last year
five minutes ago
last night
two weeks ago
yesterday evening
last Friday

9. Negative Forms I wasn’t at home yesterday
She wasn’t a doctor ten years ago
We weren’t at school last week
John wasn’t my friend two months ago
They weren’t happy yesterday morning
I didn’t play football last Monday
Jane didn’t go to school yesterday
They didn’t drink coke yesterday evening
My father didn’t read the newspaper yesterday

10. Question Form (was / were)
Were you at home last night?
- Yes, I was
Was she a nurse ten years ago?
- No, she wasn’t
Were they at school yesterday?
- Yes, they were
Was he a student in 1996?
- No, he wasn’t

11. Question Form (did) Did you play football yesterday? - No, I didn’t
Did they go to school last week?
- Yes, they did
Did she drink milk yesterday morning?
- No, she didn’t
Did William sleep last night?
- Yes, he did

12. Question Form (Wh) Where were you yesterday? - I was at school
When were you born?
- I was born in Ankara
Where was Atatürk born?
- He was born in Selanik
What did you learn last week?
- We learnt Simple Past Tense.
Where did you go yesterday?
- I went to the cinema yesterday.