SIMPLE PAST TENSE RULES: TO BE, REGULAR VERBS AND IRREGULAR VERBS

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PAST SIMPLE TENSE (PASADO SIMPLE) En inglés se usa el pasado simple para: -

Hablar sobre acciones que empiezan y terminan en el pasado o I bought a new car yesterday (BUY) o My dad washed the dishes last night. (WASH) o They were at school last year (BE (ARE))

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Acciones que suceden una tras otra en el pasado (cuando contamos una historia) o Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess who lived in a big castle. One day, an ugly prince came to the castle because he wanted to get married with the princess, but the king and the queen said no way.

Para utilizar el pasado en inglés existen tres tipos de verbos:

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

TO BE

REGULAR VERBS

IRREGULAR VERBS

WAS / WERE

WALK – WALKED

GO - WENT

WASN´T/ WEREN´T

DIDN´T WALK

DIDN´T GO

WAS HE?

DID YOU WALK?

DID YOU GO?

WERE YOU?

COMO SIEMPRE ES

AÑADIMOS

UN VERBO ESPECIAL

-ED /-D/ -IED

2º COLUMNA VERBOS IRREGULARES


SIMPLE PAST TENSE TO BE AFFIRMATIVE

NEGATIVE

INTERROGATIVE

ANSWERS

I was

I wasn´t

Was I...?

Yes, I was

You were

You weren´t

Were you...?

No, I wasn´t

He was

He wasn´t

Was he...?

Yes, you were

She was

She wasn´t

Was she ...?

No, you weren´t

It was

It wasn´t

Was it ...?

Yes, he was

We were

We weren´t

Were we...?

No, he wasn´t

You were

You weren´t

Were you...?

Yes, we were

They were

They weren´t

Were they?

No, we weren´t

SIMPLE PAST TENSE REGULAR VERBS AFFIRMATIVE

NEGATIVE

INTERROGATIVE

ANSWERS

I played

I didn´t play

Did I play...?

Yes, I did

You played

You didn´t play

Did you play...?

He played

He didn´t play

Did he play...?

She played

She didn´t play

Did she play...?

It played

It didn´t play

Did it play...?

We did

We played

We didn´t play

Did we play...?

You did

You played

You didn´t play

Did you play...?

They played

They didn´t play

Did they play...?

SUJETO + VERBO –ED + COMPLEMENTOS

SUJETO + DIDN´T+ VERBO + COMPLEMENTOS

You did He did She did It did

They did No, I didn´t

I played football last Saturday

I

didn´t

football Saturday

play last

You didn´t

DID + VERBO +

He didn´t

COMPLEMENTOS?

She didn´t It didn´t

Did you play football last Saturday?

We didn´t You didn´t They didn´t


REGLAS SPELLING PASADO VERBOS REGULARES  La mayoría de los verbos

Se añade -ed Sólo añadimos – d

 Si el verbo en infinitivo termina en –e

Arrive – arrived

change – changed

Like – liked

love - loved

 Si el verbo en infinitivo termina en – y delante lleva una vocal (vocal + y)

Le añadimos –ed Play – played

 Si el verbo en infinitivo termina en – y delante lleva una consonante

stay – stayed

Le añadimos – ied Tidy – tidied

(consonante +y)  Verbos de una sola sílaba de la siguiente forma: consonante + vocal + consonante

fry - fried

Se dobla la última consonante y añadimos –ed Rob – robbed

wrap - wrapped

SIMPLE PAST TENSE IRREGULAR VERBS (LISTA DE VERBOS) AFFIRMATIVE

NEGATIVE

INTERROGATIVE

ANSWERS

I went

I didn´t go

Did I go...?

Yes, I did

You went

You didn´t go

Did you go...?

He went

He didn´t go

Did he go...?

She went

She didn´t go

Did she go...?

It went

It didn´t go

Did it go...?

We did

We went

We didn´t go

Did we go...?

You did

You went

You didn´t go

Did you go...?

They went

They didn´t go

Did they go...?

SUJETO + II COLUMNA VERBOS IRREGULARES+ COMPLEMENTOS

SUJETO + DIDN´T+ INFINITIVO VERBO + COMPLEMENTOS

DID + SUJETO + INFINITIVO VERBO + COMPLEMENTO?

We went to Madrid in 2010

I didn´t go to Madrid in 2010

You did He did She did It did

They did No, I didn´t

Did you go Madrid in 2010?

football last Para hacer bien las frases Saturday negativas e interrogativas, hay que saberse muy bien la lista de verbos irregulares.

to

You didn´t He didn´t She didn´t It didn´t We didn´t You didn´t They didn´t


EXPRESIONES DE TIEMPO PASADO MÁS COMUNES Yesterday

Ayer

The day before yesterday

Antes de ayer

Last week

La semana pasada

Last weekend

El fin de semana pasado

Last summer

El verano pasado

Last year

El año pasado

Last winter

El invierno pasado

Last Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

El pasado lunes, martes, miércoles

One /Two / three.......hours ago

Hace una /dos/ …………horas

One / two / three… years ago

Hace un, dos, tres... años

In 2010, in 1998…

En 2010, 1998…


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