1Read the table and complete the rule. Say the example in your language.
YG
Affirmative
I played tennis yesterday.
You played tennis yesterday.
He played tennis yesterday.
She played tennis yesterday.
It played tennis yesterday.
We played tennis yesterday.
You played tennis yesterday.
They played tennis yesterday.
nI.
1
Form: verb +
We use the past simple for actions which
happened at a certain time in the past.
He watched TV last night. (When? Last night.)
Spelling:
verbs ending in -e + -d like - liked
• verbs ending in consonant + >> -ied
try - tried
• verbs ending in vowel + -y + -ed play-played
verbs ending in one stressed vowel between
two consonants, double the last consonant
+ -ed stop - stopped
verbs ending in -1, double the -I + -ed
travel - travelled
Time expressions: yesterday afternoon/morning,
last night/week/month, two days/weeks ago, etc.​