INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES STRUCTURE:
Did + subject + principal verb (simple form) + complement.
NEGATIVE SENTENCES STRUCTURE:
Did + not + principal verb (simple form) + complement.
FORMA AFIRMATIVA
SUBJECT VERB COMPLEMENT
I WALKED TWO MILES
THEY PLAYED FOOTBALL
FORMA NEGATIVA
SUBJECT AUXILIAR+EN FORMA NEGATIVA+VERBO EN FORMA BASE+COMPLEMENT
I DIDN´T WALKED TWO MILES
THEY DIDN´T PLAYED FOOTBALL
FORMA INTERROGATIVA
AUXILIAR+ SUBJECT+VERBO EN FORMA BASE+COMPLEMENT
DID YOU EXERCISE YESTERDAY?
DID HE HAVE AN EARACHE?
The past tense form of regular verbs is the same for all persons.
For most verbs ending in a consonant, add –ed: worked.
If the base ends in a vowel, add –d: lived.
If the base ends in a vowel + y, do not change the y: stayed.
For one-syllable verb ending in a consonant + vowel + consonant, double the final consonant and add –ed: stopped.
QUESTIONS WITH SIMPLE PAST TENSE
Did you exercise yesterday? Yes I did. No I didn´t
Did he have an earache? Yes he did. No he didnt
Did we buy any aspirin? Ýes we did. No we didn´t.
Wh- questions
Where did you play soccer yesterday?
How did she get to the docotor´s office?
When did they have an appointment?
Answers
I played soccer in the park
She took the bus.
They had an appointment.
A. Fill in the blanks with the correct verb in the past tense.
1. They ________ (work) all day and only ________ (sleep) three hours a night.
2. Julio ________ (feel) bad so he ________ (call) the doctor.
3. The doctor ________ (say) to get rest. He also ________ (write) a prescription.
4. Tan ________ (be) strong because he ________ (exercise) a lot last year.
5. Maria ________ (go) to the gym every two days during the winter months.
6. Ana and Gilberto ________ (ride) bicycles every day this last summer.
7. I ________ (read) that it is good to eat three balanced meals a week.
8. We ________ (be) surprised that she ________ (have) a heart attack.
9. She ________ (run) every morning and ________ (rest) every afternoon.
10. The doctor ________ (talk) to her about her health.
B. Write sentences about the exercise you did last year.
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C. Study Fernando’s health goals.
Sunday
sleep 8 hours take a break
eat well
Monday
sleep 8 hours
go to the gym
eat well
walk to class
Tuesday
sleep 8 hours
run two miles
eat well
walk to class
Wednesday
sleep 8 hours
go to the gym
eat well
walk to class
Thursday
sleep 8 hours
ride 8 miles
eat well
walk to class
Friday
sleep 8 hours
go to the gym
eat well
Saturday
sleep 8 hours run two miles
eat well
D. Fernando was successful with his goals. Write what he did?
Fernando slept eight hours every night.
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1. Completa cada oración con la forma en pasado del verbo.
EJEMPLO: (break) I broke my arm last week.
1. (drive) My brother _____________to the hospital.
2. (wake) You _____________up at 7:00
3. (go) You ______________to the doctor at noon.
4. (buy) Your parents________you some aspirin.
5. (come) They_____________to visit you.
6. (do) Teresa _________some exercise.
7. (eat) She ____________a healthy breakfast.
8. (sleep) Dan__________eight hours last night.
9. (take) He___________some vitamins.
10.(get) I ____________sick yesterday.
11.(say) my sister____________she was sick, too.
12.(drink) We_______________a lot of orange juice.
1. My brother hurts
2. You drive me to the doctor at noon.
3. The doctor says to take some medicine
4. I get the medicine from the doctor.
5. You read the directions
6. I drink two teaspoons of the syrup.
3. ORDENA LAS PALABRAS Y FORMA ORACIONES INTERROGATIVA
EJEMPLO: last year / did / when / see / the doctor / we
When did we see the doctor last year?
1. did / what / the doctor / say _____________________________________
2. pay / did / you / how______________________________________________
3. buy / Marina / where / did / the medicine_________________________
4. She / did / who / the pills / for / buy _______________________
5. smoking / when / your parents / did / stop ____________________________
6. every / did / why / exercise / day / they _____________________________
