Daly y
Chyar
{{oop tisten and repeat. Then act out.
Oh, yes! It was delicious! They
were the best fried eggs and
chips | have tasted!
Everything wae
Past simple of the verb ‘to be’
‘ Affirmative Negative Interrogative
\7 Long form Short form
| | twas | was not Iwasn't Was |?
| You were You were not You weren't Were you?
| | Hewas He was not He wasn't Was he?
| she was She was not She wasn't Was oho?
twas it was not itwasn't Was it?
We were We were not We weren't were we?
f You were You were not You weren't Were you?
They were They weren't
They were not
Were they?
@ Fill in the gape with am, is, are, was or were.
“TR
My family andi)... . just back from an amazing holiday in the |
Bahamas. We had a great time! The weather 2)......... +... fantastic: ty
8) cee ee ee+ e+ feally hot and sunny. My frily and | 4)
so happy there. |knowit 5) ............ + notthat long ago but |
6)... -s++++ +++ already missing the sun and the 8ea, especially today |
because the weather 7) .....+. cold here. On the other hand,
of couse, it8) ........... hice to be back home with al my fiends.
anePast Simple 410)
( \isten and repeat. Then act out. _
Repeat after me,
please. | walked, You
walked, He walked
Regular verbs: We form the past simple of regular verbs by adding -ed.
‘Affirmative 7 Negative
Long form Short form
stayed | did not stay | didn't stay
You stayed You did not stay You didn't stay
He stayed He did not stay He alant stay
She stayed She did not stay ‘She didn't stay
listayed | Itdid not stay itdidn't stay
We stayed | We did not stay We didn't sta
You stayed You did not stay | You didn't stay
They stayed They did not stay | They didn't stay
Spelling
etd
one stressed vowel + consonant | consonant + | owe) 4 y—» 4-ed
“> double consonant +-ed > K+ ied
tke - thea prefer -preterred camy-caried play played
hote hated stop — stopped study studied enjoy enjoyed
Questions and short answers
Questions Short answers
Did younelshelitwe/youlthey — | Yes. lyouthe/shelitweiyourthey did. =|
{go to the pany? No, liyou/he/sho/it/we you/they didn't
|
® Weta the past simple of the following verbs.
1 open ..pAred..: 8 regret ...-.-20 | 9 CY vss «113 stay
2 love . 6 quarrel .. 10 fy ...eee- 14 travel
3 plan T GOP .- 250-5 11 arrive . wese } 15 Gose
4 emply adie wc+oseree-s- | 12) play’ 16 tidy ..
ry10 Past Simple
Pronunciation
as i
\) Add -ed to the verbs and put them in the correct column. Listen and
check. Listen and repeat.
count arrive close regret push wait faugh
kiss hurry watch rob stant travel post
open look cook add end tidy change
e
Ao oes
counted...
| Igo
area |
| twent | Vdrank | twas
@ Look at the list of irregular verbs at the back of the book and complete the
table.
a
go went. CM em cara EN ys sae did
2 z leave
3 23. shine
4 PAM eer -~ ‘
5 25 hear
5 er irnamma’s aaa ig
7 27 say
2 Gate eacartt
9 ccccess broke 1B sereserre told 29 see
fibese ey at 20 begin 30 holdPast Simple 10
We use the Past Simple:
© for actions which finished at a stated time in the past.
‘She went to school by bus yesterday. (When? Yesterday)
© for actions that happened one after the other.
First he hed breakfast and then he left for work,
Time expressions used with the past simple:
yesterday, then, last night / week / month / year, a week / month / year ago, two days ago, in
2003, when, etc.
7) Ask and answer questions about what these people did/didin’t do yesterday.
Then ask your partner questions to fill in the table about him/her.
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1 Peter / go for awalk? .Did. eter go.tor.a
2 Peter / play golt?
3 Peter / write a letter?
4 Mr and Mrs Page / play golf? ....
5 Mrand Mrs Page / wash the car?
& Look at what Maria did and didn’t do last Sunday. Then write sentences.
wake up late (x) have lunch with her grandparents (x)
do her homework (V7) take her dog, Fluffy, out for a walk (V)
‘speak to her friend, Mary (X) help her mother make dinner (7)
1 .bast.Gunday, Matia didn't .. 4
wakeup. lave... 5
2 6
3
@ Use the time expressions below to write true sentences about yourself.
thee months ago yesterday last weekend in 2008 last Tuesday
1 Jwant.to.a pop.concert.three... | 3
n 2 410 Present Simple vs Past Simple
In pairs, complete the sentences and answer the quiz. Compare
your answers with the rest of the class.
eeetene . (star) in the Harry Potter films. 4 Queen Elizabeth |
(discover) penicilin, Ruth Handler
3 C. Leonardo Da Vinci (paint) this famous painting. ¢ taly
4 LD They ...... (design) the Parthenon, d Shakespeare
5 CHe soso soe. (Wile) Romeo & Juliet, © The Moret Liset
6 [She (be) the dauighter of King Henry Vill. tktinos and Kallikrates
7 (J This country (win) the World Cup in 2006, 9 Alexander Fleming
8 Liste . (invent) the Barbie dol, _h Daniel Radoitfe
Present Simple vs Past Simple
We use the present simple for permanent | We use the past simple for actions which
states and repeated or habitual actions. finished at a stated time in tne past.
Tom is a student. He goes to school every day. | He bought a new car last week
He usually goes to school by bus.
Time expressions used with the present | Time expressions used with the past
simple: simple: {
every day / week / month / year, usually, often, yesterday, then, when, last night / week / month
always, rarely, never, sometimes, in the morning / | year, a week / month / year ago, two days ago, in
HD) avening / afternoon, at night, ete. 2008, te.
®@ Circle the correct item. )
1 Dad doesn't buy / didn't buy)a new car 5 Do you brush / brushed your teeth every
last week night?
2 Mum always cooks / cooked chicken on 6 The boys don't play / didn't play football
Mondays. last Sunday.
3 Do you like / liked chips? 7. Did Emily come / came to the party?
4 Mary leaves / left for Italy last month 8 | don't watch / didn't watch TV last night
esPresent Simple vs Past Simple
o Write what Edward usually does and what he did yesterday.
@
© go/bed / early
© go/ped/ late
eat / dinner / home
. ee © go/home / by train
eat / dinner / restaurant)
(finish / work / 2:00 pm)" go / home / by taxi
1 hs
se finiohe vee at. 3
0) Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the past simple.
1 We Went. (go) tothe beach 5 My cousins (nowvisit)
last weekend. us every weekend.
2 coseesee (YOUrmuM/make) § 6 ...cccececreeeees (Julia/wear)
a chocolate cake yesterday? jeans to school yesterday?
3 Dad = (notwork) 7. The children always
‘on Sundays. (do) their homework in their rooms.
BIE ar se. 6s-ncaicen- (noticome) 8 | (send) Claire an email
tothe pary ast Saturday yesterday afternoon,
n Complete the sentences with the time expressions from the list.
atthe moment always yesterday
4 We watched a really good film at the cinema
2 Iwent to a beautiful exotic island
3 My mother does the shopping
4 lamworking .
lastnight every week last summer
The weather was very hot
cant come with you.
5 She brushes her teeth before she goes to bed at night.
6 Hels upset because he failed his driving test
010 Present Simple vs Past Simple
12, Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the past simple.
{you / enjoy) the film last night?
esses (be) a horror film.
{youlgo) to work yesterday?
. -. (never/work) on Saturdays.
heresy:
BM cen: (have) lunch together.
(Colin'work) at a bank?
«He
«++ (work) at a post offic.
yor star) seit every day?
B:
5. A: What time
B: Eight o'clock. But yesterday we ; . (start) at eight thiny.
6 A: What - (you/do) at weekends?
B: We usually ak nen (go) to the beach.
A acctenen tse s asd . (you/do) anything exciting last Saturday?
B: No, not really. |...2.20.00 cocces (Wateh) TV and oo... cesses» (f@ad) a book
Iwas @ boring weekend.
3 Read the conversation between Ling and Amy. Then put the verbs in
brackets into the present simple or the past simple.
Ling: HiAmy. 1) .....Were.yOU...... (you/be) at home last
‘weekend?
Amy: No,12) ....--000ee (not/be). My family and |
peters Beet Ueeeaea se (go) to the beach. We often
4) 2 « (go) to the beach at weekends eo
Ling: You're lucky. 5) -. (youlhave) a nice time?
Amy: Oh, yes! 16) «..-. <» (have) a great time!
Ling: Where 7) fl : (you/stay)?
Amy: We 8) «. (stay) at my grandparents’
house.
Ling: Oh. 9) .......-..-0+.+--+++++- {they/live) near the beach?
‘Amy: Yes, they do. Their house 10) .........000+ssese++++ (Be) right by the beach
Ling: Wow! That's cool. And what did you do there?
ATR Wey recess... (walk) along ttre beaut and 12)
(swim) in the sea.
Ling: That sounds like a lot of fun.
70Present Simple vs Past Simple @
(® Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the past simple.
Tommy Brown 1) .... like? (like) making up stories. No one 2) (believe) what he
3) ..--.2+.++. (Say) because he always 4) (tell) lies. He 5)... 2... (live) in a small
village and 6) . «+ +++ (Work) on a farm just outside the village. One night last week, Tommy
n (finish) work late. It 8)... . (be) dark and cold Suddenly, he
9 cseeessss+ (hear) a strange noise, so he 10) ........+.. (Ook) up. 11) ..
(be) a UFO with bright flashing lights, The UFO 12) -.- (Come down)
towards him and he 18) «+++ (S¢e) two green men looking at him from inside.
Held) ..-..... (scream), 15)........ (drop) his baa and
AB).