Past Simple

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Use We use the Past Simple to talk about finished actions

Use

We use the Past Simple to talk about finished actions and

situations in the past.
Ex.: Last summer I visited my granny.
We met in Scotland in 1995.
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Time adverbials yesterday the day before yesterday last night/week/year … three

Time adverbials

yesterday
the day before yesterday
last night/week/year …
three days ago /

a week ago (… ago)
in 1995 / …
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Form Regular Verbs + ed Ex.: talk -> talked, play ->

Form

Regular Verbs
+ ed Ex.: talk -> talked, play -> played

Verbs ending in –e + d
Ex.: like -> liked, love -> loved
Verbs ending in a consonant + y change the –y -> ied
Ex.: carry -> carried, study -> studied
Verbs ending in a single vowel followed by a single consonant: double the consonant + ed
Ex.: fit -> fitted, travel -> travelled
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Rules for pronouncing -ed

Rules for pronouncing -ed

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Form Irregular verbs Use the past simple form from the list

Form

Irregular verbs
Use the past simple form from the list of irregular

verbs.
Ex.: go -> went
do -> did
make -> made
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Form Ex.: I walked to school yesterday. I didn’t walk to

Form

Ex.: I walked to school yesterday.
I didn’t walk to school

yesterday.
He wrote this letter in 1987.
He didn’t write this letter in 1987.
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Form

Form