Simple Past Tense

What does the Simple Past Tense refer to?

• It refers to past actions that are not real.

• It refers to any situation that is in the present.

• It refers to past actions or events.

• Any option is correct.

What is the classification of verbs in the Simple Past Tense?

• Active and Passive verbs

• Regular and Irregular verbs

• D or ED verbs

• All options are correct.

What is the main characteristic of Regular Verbs in the Simple Past tense?

• Spelling changes partially

• Consonant + vowel + consonant ending

• D ending

• ED ending

What happen with the Irregular Verbs in the Simple Past tense?

• Spelling changes partially or totally

• Add ED at the end of the verb

• Consonant + vowel + consonant ending

• ED ending

What is the auxiliary we need to use in the Negative Statements - Simple Past tense?

(More than one answer may be correct)

• Did not

• Did

• Didn't

• Do not

What happen to the verb in the Negative Statements of Simple Past tense?

• Add ED at the end of the verb

• It keeps its base form.

• The spelling rules need to be applied

• Any answer is correct.

What is the ending form of regular verbs that end in CONSONANT + Y?

• ED

• YED

• IED

• Any answer is correct.

What happen to the regular verbs that end in CONSONANT + VOWEL + CONSONANT?

• We just have to add ED.

• The last consonant is duplicated.

• We have to change the last consonant.

• Nothing happens.

In the regular verbs that end in CONSONANT + VOWEL + CONSONANT and the STRESS is in the FIRST vowel, the last consonant is NOT duplicated.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Read the following sentences and mark the ones that are correct.

• Carla always tryed to study at night. (try)

• That event occured yesterday. (occur)

• We liveed in Quito last year. (live)

• Any sentence is correct.