Language Study: Simple Past- Negative and Interrogative

​Exercise 1 (p. 68)

​Simple Past- Negative and Interrogative forms.
Veja as frases- exemplo em seu livro e responda às perguntas a seguir.

Multiple Choice

Quando o sujeito for He, she, it usamos...

• Was

• Were

Multiple Choice

Quando o sujeito for we, you, they usamos...

• Was

• Were

Multiple Choice

Em frases negativas, com o verbo to be no passado, usamos (no/not) após was/were, como na terceira frase-exemplo.

• no

• not

Multiple Choice

Em frases interrogativas com o verbo to be no passado, as formas verbais was ou were vêm (antes/depois) do sujeito. Na primeira e na segunda frases-exemplo, os sujeitos são Marie Curie e she, respectivamente.

• antes

• depois

​Exercise 2 (p. 68)

Now complete these questions using the appropriate form of the verb to be in the Simple Past.

Fill in the Blanks

Pierre Curie an engineer?

Fill in the Blanks

Marie Curie a good student?

Fill in the Blanks

Marie and Pierre Curie scientists?

​Exercise 3 (p. 69)

Choose the appropriate short answer to each question in activity 2.

Drag and Drop

Was Marie Curie a good student?​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Yes, she was

No, he wasn't

No, they weren't

Yes, I was

No, it wasn't

No, we weren't

No, she wasn't

Yes, he was

Yes, they were

Drag and Drop

Was Pierre Curie an engineer?​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

No, he wasn't

No, they weren't

Yes, I was

No, it wasn't

No, we weren't

No, she wasn't

Yes, he was

Yes, they were

Yes, she was

Drag and Drop

Were Marie and Pierre Curie scientists?​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

No, he wasn't

No, they weren't

Yes, I was

No, it wasn't

No, we weren't

No, she wasn't

Yes, he was

yes, they were

​Exercise 4 (p. 69)

Read some more sentences from the text and the activities in Let's Read. Then, answer the questions.

Multiple Choice

Quais das frases-exemplo estão na forma interrogativa?

• A primeira e a segunda

• A terceira e a quarta

• die, study, have

• did

• not

Multiple Choice

Quais são os verbos principais em cada uma das frases-exemplo?

• A primeira e a segunda

• A terceira e a quarta

• die, study, have

• did

• not

Multiple Choice

Quais das frases-exemplo estão na forma negativa?

• A primeira e a segunda

• A terceira e a quarta

• die, study, have

• did

• not

Multiple Choice

Que palavra se repete em todas as frases-exemplo, sendo o verbo auxiliar do Simple Past?

• A primeira e a segunda

• A terceira e a quarta

• die, study, have

• did

• not

Multiple Choice

Que palavra acompanha o verbo auxiliar em frases negativas?

• A primeira e a segunda

• A terceira e a quarta

• die, study, have

• did

• not

​Exercise 5 (p. 69)

Read the example sentence in activity 4 again. Then, choose the appropriate options to complete the statements.

Multiple Choice

Nas frases interrogativas e negativas no Simple Past, não usamos o auxiliar did com o verbo...

• to have

• to be

Multiple Choice

Nas frases interrogativas usamos did (antes/depois) do sujeito.

• antes

• depois

Multiple Choice

Nas frases negativas, acrescentamos (no/not) após o did. Podemos também usar a sua forma contraída (didn't) em linguagem informal.

• no

• not

Multiple Choice

Ao usarmos o auxiliar did nas frases interrogativas e negativas, o verbo principal deve ser usado...

• no infinitivo sem a partícula to

• em sua forma no passado

​Exercise 6 (p. 70)

Now write the appropriate answers to the following questions about Marie Curie.

Multiple Choice

Did she discover radioactivity?

• Yes, she did

• No, she didn't

Multiple Choice

Did she study at the University of Warsaw?

• Yes, she did

• No, she didn't

Multiple Choice

Did Marie Curie and Pierre discover the radiactive elements polonium and radium?

• Yes, they did

• No, they didn't

​Exercise 7 (p. 70)

Complete the rules about short answers in the Simple Past.

Multiple Choice

Yes, I...

• did

• didn't

Multiple Choice

Yes, you...

• did

• didn't

Multiple Choice

Yes, he/she/it...

• did

• didn't

Multiple Choice

Yes, we/you/they...

• did

• didn't

Multiple Choice

No, I...

• did

• didn't

Multiple Choice

No, he/she/it...

• did

• didn't

Multiple Choice

No, you...

• did

• didn't

Multiple Choice

No, we/you/they..

• did

• didn't