Past simple
PAST SIMPLE FORM
- played went was/ were
USE
there was a ... / there were some...
- didn't play didn't go wasn't weren't
there wasn’t a ... / there weren’t any ...
- Did she play / go...? was he...? were they?
was there a ...? / were there any...?
- Past events: •! finished • we know when they happened - The action which interrupts another happening in the past: I was having a shower when the phone rang
ADVERBS - in 2012 / July - on Monday / 4th June - last summer - three days ago - yesterday - when I was ….
FIVE Minute Writing: Write sentences about the picture. How did people live in the past? Try to use different types of verbs and adverbs. past simple
3rd ESO