SIMPLE PAST

SIMPLE PAST

a. ¿when to use simple past?

it is used to refer to events that occurred in the past at a particular time that already finished.

Structure: 

Sujet+past verb+ complement

c.Structura for Questions (L+A/L-A/S+A/S-A)


1. Verb to be (past)+sujet+complement?

2.Aux+sujet+past verb+complement+?

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Example:

1.Was she with your brother in the movies?

(L+A)Yes, she was 

with your brother in the movies

(L-A)No,she wasn´t 

with your brother in the movies

(S+A)Yes, she was
(S-A)No, she wasn´t

2.Did you go to the party?

(L+A)Yes, I went to the party 

(L-A)No, I didn´t go to the party

(S+A)Yes, I did

(S-A)No, I didn´t 


3.Did he give  a gift?
(L+A)Yes, he gave a gift
(L-A)No, he didn´t give a gift

(S+A)Yes, he did

(S-A)No, he didn´t

4.Were they in the restaurant?
(L+A)Yes, they were in the restaurant
(L-A)No, they weren´t in the restaurant
(S+A)Yes, they were
(S-A)No, they weren´t

5. Did you like the math in the school?

(L+A)Yes, I liked the math in the school

(L-A)No, I didn´t like the math in the scool

(S+A)Yes, I did

(S-A)No, I didn´t