Understanding Simple Past Tense

What is the simple past form of 'go'?

• goed

• gone

• went

• goes

How do you form the simple past for regular verbs?

• Add '-ed' to the base form of the verb.

• Add '-ing' to the base form of the verb.

• Use the verb in its infinitive form.

• Change the last letter of the verb to 'y'.

What is the simple past of 'eat'?

• eated

• ateed

• ate

• eatten

Which auxiliary verb is used in the simple past?

• is

• have

• did

• was

What is the simple past form of 'have'?

• had

• has

• haved

• haveed

How do you change 'play' into the simple past?

• plays

• playing

• playd

• played

What is the simple past of 'see'?

• looked

• watched

• glanced

• saw

Can you give an example of a negative sentence in simple past?

• I will not finish my homework.

• They do not like ice cream.

• He went to the party.

• She did not go to the party.

What is the simple past form of 'write'?

• wrote

• writeed

• writed

• wroteen

How do you form questions in the simple past tense?

• Use 'did' + subject + base form of the verb.

• Use 'do' + subject + base form of the verb.

• Use 'was' + subject + past form of the verb.

• Add 'did' + past form of the verb + subject.