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Question examples:
- Did you play soccer yesterday?
- Did she go to London last summer?
Negative examples:
- I didn't play soccer yesterday
- She didn't go to London last summer
mmm...
What???
*We don't use DID as an auxiliar with WAS or WERE

Signal words:

...ago

last...

In (1990)

yesterday

Positive examples:
- I played soccer yesterday
- She went to London last summer
Irregular verbs:
write - wrote
go - went
eat - ate
Regular verbs:
play - played
love - loved
visit - visited

Regular verbs (-ed)

Irregular verbs (*change)​

Very often the past simple ends in -ed

But many verbs are irregular and NEVER ends in -ed

SIMPLE PAST TENSE
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SIMPLE PAST TENSE

Very often the past simple ends in -ed But many verbs are irregular and NEVER ends in -ed

Regular verbs (-ed) Irregular verbs (*change)​

Regular verbs:play - playedlove - lovedvisit - visited

Irregular verbs:write - wrotego - wenteat - ate

Positive examples:- I played soccer yesterday- She went to London last summer

Signal words: ...ago last... In (1990) yesterday

*We don't use DID as an auxiliar with WAS or WERE

mmm...What???

Negative examples:- I didn't play soccer yesterday- She didn't go to London last summer

Question examples:- Did you play soccer yesterday?- Did she go to London last summer?

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