1. EXPRESSING THE PAST

2. IMPORTANT WORDS YESTERDAY,LAST…., IN 1998, IN 200 BC, IN 1 AD,
IN THE 20TH CENTURY,
….. AGO, IN ROMAN TIMES, IN MEDIEVAL TIMES

3. THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF VERBS
D/ED
REGULAR VERBS:
IRREGULAR VERBS:
2ND COLUMN IN THE LIST

4. USE:
FINISHED ACTIONS

5. FORM DID YOU LIKE THE FILM LAST NIGHT?
I LIKED THE FILM LAST NIGHT
DID YOU LIKE THE FILM LAST NIGHT?
I DIDN´T LIKE THE FILM LAST NIGHT

6. DID YOUR MUM FLY TO LONDON?
MY MUM FLEW TO LONDON YESTERDAY
DID YOUR MUM FLY TO LONDON?
MY MUM DIDN´T FLY TO LONDON
YESTERDAY

7. SPELLING (ED/ING)
TALK eD
TALKED eD
STOP
STOP P ED eD
PLAYED
PLAY eD
STUDY
STUD
IED

8. PETER WAS READING A BOOK YESTERDAY THEY WERE WRITING A COMPOSITION
PAST CONTINUOUS
PETER WAS READING A BOOK YESTERDAY
THEY WERE WRITING A COMPOSITION
ON MONDAY S
WAS/WERE
V-ING

9. USE
ACTIONS IN PROCESS
IN THE PAST

10. WAS SHE PLAYING TENNIS YESTERDAY? SHE WASN´T PLAYING TENNIS
FORM
SHE WAS PLAYING TENNIS
WAS SHE PLAYING TENNIS YESTERDAY?
SHE WASN´T PLAYING TENNIS
YESTERDAY

11. WHILE/WHEN/ AS I WAS WALKING IN THE STREET I STEPPED ON A BANANA SKIN
FELL
DOWN
I STEPPED ON A BANANA SKIN

12. WHILE I WAS DOING MY HOMEWORK MY LITTLE BROTHER WAS PLAYING XP3

14. PAST PERFECT FORM SHE HAD EATEN N´t HAD SHE EATEN?
PAST PARTICIPLE
SHE HAD EATEN
N´t
HAD SHE EATEN?

15. I ARRIVED AT THE AIRPORT THE PLANE HAD ALREADY LEFT
USE
I ARRIVED AT THE AIRPORT
THE PLANE HAD ALREADY LEFT

16. WHAT ACTION HAPPENS FIRST?
DID I GET ON THE PLANE?
WHAT ACTION HAPPENS FIRST?