Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense

1.

Past Simple
(Indefinite)
Tense
Минулий
неозначений
час

2. Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense

Минулий неозначений час
• виражає одноразову або постійну
дію в минулому часі:
He smoked a cigarette and left the room.
They lived in Poltava before the war.
• виражає повторювальну дію в
минулому:
I saw her every day.
She came to our house many times.

3. Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense

Минулий неозначений час
Ключові слова:
yesterday
last week/month/year
a week ago
the other day
He graduated from the university last year.

4. Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense

Минулий неозначений час
правильних дієслів
to work (працювати)
ed
I worked.
He worked.
You worked.
She worked.
We worked.
It worked.
They worked.

5. Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense

Минулий неозначений час
• якщо дієслово закінчується на –e, то в
Past Indefinite перед –ed вона не
пишеться:
to love – loved
• -y міняється на -і (після приголосної)
to study – studied, to cry – cried
to play – played
• кінцеві приголосні –l, –r, та інші в
односкладовому слові подвоюються:
to travel – travelled, to stop – stopped

6. Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense

Минулий неозначений час
неправильних дієслів
• змінюється корінь слова, відповідає
другій формі у таблиці неправильних
дієслів:
to write – wrote
to have – had
to go – went
to put – put
to have – had
to be – was (однина) /were (множина)

7.

Change sentence into the Past Tense
1. II am
wasatatthe
thelibrary
librarytoday.
yesterday.
were
the
theatre
last night.
2. Ann and Tom are
atat
the
theatre
tonight.
was
at home
afternoon.
3. Alex is
at work
thislast
afternoon.
cold
weeks ago.
4. ItIt iswas
cold
thistwo
week.
watched
yesterday
5. You watch
TVTV
every
night. night.
smileda alot
lotthese
the other
6. We smile
days. days.
talked
phone
yesterday.
7. I talk
onon
thethe
phone
every
day.

8.

Change sentence into the Past Tense
8. We
to school
every
morning.
We walk
walked
to school
yesterday
morning.
Sue always
asked many
questions.
9. Sue
asks many
questions.
10. They are
not
atat
home
tonight.
were
not
home
last night.
11. The teacher explain
thethe
rule
right
explained
rule
fewnow.
minutes ago.
rained arains
lot ina autumn
2009.
12. It usually
lot in autumn.
cleaned
house
twoweek.
weeks ago.
13. You clean
thethe
house
every

9.

Change sentence into the Past Tense
14. They
news
on last
Mondays.
They discuss
discussed
news
Monday.
played
basketball
weekends.
15. We play
basketball
onlast
weekends.
16. Mike lives
livedin
inKyiv.
Kyiv in 1994.
visited
parents
lastSunday.
Sunday.
17. I visit
mymy
parents
every
worked
together.
18. Nick and Garry work
together.
behavedstrange
strangethese
the other
19. You behave
days.days.
She iswas
nervous
yesterday.
20. She
nervous
today.

10.

Change sentence into the Past Tense
were
noisynoisy.
yesterday.
21. My neighbors are
often
wasvery
verytired
tiredtonight.
yesterday night.
22. IIam
You are
were
quiet
week.
23. You
quiet
alllast
week.
shaved every
yesterday
morning.
24. George shaves
morning.
25. We
dinner
together.
We always
cookedcook
dinner
together.
studied aa lot
lot this
last month.
month.
26. Lucy studies
stayedstay
at home
laston
weekends.
27. I often
at home
weekends.

11. Заперечення

Present Simple (Indefinite) Tense
Заперечення
did not + дієслово
was / were not + дієслово
I did not work yesterday.
You were not late for a concert.
She was not at school two days ago.

12. Питання

Present Simple (Indefinite) Tense
Питання
Did – підмет – присудок
Was / were – підмет – присудок
Did you work yesterday?
Were you late for a concert?
Was she at school two days ago?

13.

Let’s practice: ask your neighbor
1. Did
playyou
theplay
piano
last weekends
the/piano
last weekends?
eat breakfast
11 a.m.?
2. Did
eatyou
breakfast
/ at 11 at
a.m.
run yesterday
morning?
3. Did
runyou
/ yesterday
morning
youa drive
a carweeks
two weeks
4. Did
drive
car / two
ago ago?
youEnglish
study English
last year?
5. Did
study
/ last year
youin
born
in Ternopil?
6. Were
be born
Ternopil
2 a.m.?
7. Were
be inyou
bedin/ bed
at 2 at
a.m.

14.

Let’s practice: ask your neighbor
8. visit
relatives
/ last month
Did you
visit relatives
last month?
9. learn
geography
/ five years
Did you
learn geography
five ago
years ago?
Did you
wear/ayesterday
dress yesterday?
10. wear
a dress
Did you
in the
lake
the other
11. swim
in swim
the lake
/ the
other
days days?
12. ski
lastski
winter
Did/you
last winter?
Did you
live/ in
13. live
in Lviv
inLviv
2010in 2010?
Did you
play /hockey
at school?
14. play
hockey
at school

15.

Let’s practice: ask your neighbor
15. watch
moviea/ movie
yesterday
night night?
Did youa watch
yesterday
16. read
a newspaper
/ at the at
morning
Did you
read a newspaper
the morning?
17. grow
potatoes
/ last spring
Did you
grow potatoes
last spring?
Did you
travel
in summer?
18. travel
/ in
summer
19. be
at the
office
yesterday
Were
youpost
at the
post/office
yesterday?
20. be
at home
last weekend
Were
you at/home
last weekend?
Did you
drink/ coffee
in the morning?
21. drink
coffee
in the morning

16.

Let’s practice: ask your neighbor
Did you
bills
last month?
22. pay
billspay
/ last
month
23. eat
/ on Monday
Did ice-cream
you eat ice-cream
on Monday?
Didshopping
you go shopping
last weekends?
24. go
/ last weekends
Did you
sleep
well yesterday
25. sleep
well
/ yesterday
night night?
you mushrooms
gather mushrooms
last autumn?
26. Did
gather
/ last autumn
Were
you library
at the library
last Thursday?
27. be
at the
/ last Thursday
Did you have dinner at the restaurant
28. have dinner at the restaurant / yesterday
yesterday?

17.

Let’s practice: translate into English
1. Я
грав у football
футбол минулої
суботи.
I played
last Saturday.
My friend
studiedнімецьку
German at
school.
2. Мій
друг вивчав
мову
в школі.
We cooked
salad
yesterday.
3. Ми
готували
салат
вчора.
Youзакінчив
finished школу
the school
ago.
4. Ти
два two
рокиyears
тому.
5. Вони
обговорювали
фільм
о 5 годині.
They discussed
the film
at 5 o’clock.
John worked
at the
hospital.
6. Джон
працював
у лікарні.
Mark lived
the capital
three years.
7. Марк
жив уatстолиці
три for
роки.

18.

Let’s practice: translate into English
8. We
Ми watched
дивилисяhistorical
історичний
фільм
на днях.
movie
the other
days.
9.Mike
Майкdressed
одягавvampire
костюмcostume
вампіраon
наHalloween.
Хеловін.
you twice yesterday.
10. ЯI called
телефонував(ла)
тобі вчора двічі.
teacher
repeated
the questions.
11. The
Вчитель
повторив
запитання.
12. Наші
сусіди запросили
вечерю.
Our neighbors
invited usнас
for на
a dinner.
helped
to writeзвіт.
a report.
13. My
Братbrother
допоміг
мені me
написати
Ann loved
to drink
in winter.
14. Анна
любила
питиcappuccino
капучіно взимку.

19.

Let’s practice: translate into English
15. Сюзен
плакала
увесь день.
Susan cried
the whole
day.
Children
jumped
to the pool.
16. Діти
стрибали
в басейн.
They enjoyed
their rest. відпочинком.
17. Вони
насолоджувалися
Volunteers cleaned
the town.
18. Волонтери
прибирали
місто.
She moved
to another
19. Вона
переїхала
в іншеtown.
місто.
Motherпочистила
peeled anяблуко
apple toсвоїй
her child.
20. Мама
дитині.
He repaired
our наші
bicycle.
21. Він
ремонтував
велосипеди.

20.

Let’s practice: translate into English
The train
arrived
7 a.m.
22. Поїзд
прибув
о 7at
ранку.
I stayed
at home
last night,
I was
23. Я
залишилась
вдома
вчораbecause
ввечері,
tired.
тому що була втомлена.
finished herдомашнє
homework
at
24. Sarah
Сара завершила
завдання
midnight.
опівночі.
joked aжартував
lot and weі ми
laughed
all
25. Tony
Тоні багато
сміялися
evening.
весь вечір.
lesson
started at 5 оp.m.
26. The
Заняття
розпочалось
5 годині.