enginevur.blogg.se

We usually make the positive by adding '-ed' to the infinitive. It's really easy because 'did' doesn't change, even with 'he / she / it'. We make the past simple just like the present simple except we use 'did' instead of 'do / does'. The Past Simple (Simple Past) with Other Verbs Hello! I'm Seonaid! I'm here to help you understand grammar and speak correct, fluent English.Ĭlick here to read more about our learning method Here's another exercise with 'be' (this time it's all forms - positive, negative and questions) Here are the past simple 'yes / no' questions with 'be':Īnd the 'wh' questions with 'be' (the question word just goes at the beginning, everything else is the same):Īnd here's an exercise for 'wh' and 'yes / no' questions To make a question, just like the present simple, we change the position of 'was / were' and the subject. Here's an exercise to practise the positive and negative forms with 'be'

To make the negative with 'be', just add 'not': It's similar to the present simple because it has different rules for the verb 'be', which becomes 'was' or 'were': The Past Simple Tense (also called the simple past tense)Ĭlick here to download this explanation as a pdf.Ĭlick here to learn about how to USE the past simple.