1. Lesson 1: Was o were? 7th grade contents review.
UNIT 0: Revison
Lesson 1: Was o were?
7th grade contents review.
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Simple Past Verb To BE
I He She It We You They
WAS
WERE
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3. Exercise I: Complete the sentences using was or were.
Worksheet
Exercise I: Complete the sentences using was or were.
They were happy.
She was thin.
They were healthy.
It was smooth.
They were friendly.
It was dark.
They were energetic.
She was very intelligent.
They were poor.
They were generous.
They were children.
She was pretty.
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Past Verb To Be
Affirmative
I was at home yesterday night. I was not at home yesterday night. Was I at home yesterday night?
Negative
Interrogative
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5. were happy. ? Questions with To Be We Affirmative Inversion
Interrogative
Inversion

6. Questions with To Be: Short answer.
Yes, I was.
Were you happy?
No, I was not.

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Examples:
Question: Were you at home yesterday evening?
Answer: No, I wasn’t.. I was at the office.
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Verbs in Past
Verbs in English
Verb To be
Special
Was or were
Common verbs
Need auxiliary
Did
Negative form
Interrogative form
Regular
Add -ED
Irregular
Change
No change
One change
Two changes
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Past Common Verbs
Affirmative
I studied / ate at home yesterday. I didn’t study / eat at home yesterday. Did I study / eat at home yesterday? Where Did I study / eat yesterday?
Negative
Interrogative
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10. Affirmative Past Sentence order
Subject
Verb in past
Complement
Regular
Irregular
I studied / ate at home yesterday.

11. Common Verbs in Past: Regular verbs
-ED
Past action
Examples:
Play Played
Love Loved
Study Studied
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12. Pronounciation of regular verbs
EXTRA INFO!
Pronounciation of regular verbs
The –ed ending in English has three different sounds:
t: walked, talked, jumped
d: played, loved, answered
id: invited, waited decided....
*With –id sounding words, there is another syllable!

13. Common Verbs in Past: Irregular verbs
Cut Cut Read Read (pronunciation)
No change
Think Thought Thought
Dream Dreamt Dreamt
Have Had Had
One change
Write Wrote Written
See Saw Seen
Get Got Gotten
Drink Drank Drunk
Two changes
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14. Negative Past Sentence order
Did
not
Didn’t
Subject
Did not
Verb
Complement
I did not study / eat at home yesterday.
I didn’t study / eat at home yesterday.

15. ? Questions with common verbs Yes / No Questions and short answers.
Complement ?
Did
Subject
Yes, I did.
Did you eat pizza?
No, I did not.

16. ? Questions with common verbs WH-Questions and long answers. WH Did
Complement ?
Subject
Examples:
Where did you study at school?
When did you enter university?
What did you do last summer?
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17. Adverbs of Time (Time markers)
Yesterday
I studied Math yesterday.
Last (month, week, year, etc.)
I had a Math test last week.
(month, week, year, etc) Ago
I had a Math test two weeks ago.
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18. Exercise II. Correct the mistakes.
Example:
Hitler dies in …died…(past not present)..
1. The new supermarket open last week. opened
2. Anna were at home yesterday night. was
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4. You were at home last night?
Were you at home last night?
5. Tina did visited her friends yesterday.
6. Diana visit Spain last summer. visited
7. My parents was in Chiloé in January. were
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20. Summing up!

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See you in a bit!
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