Thursday, November 7, 2024

Past simple tense negatives questions and answers worksheet

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Make the sentences negative.
Write questions about these famous people from the past.
Listen and check. Practise saying the questions and answers.
Look again at the questions in exercise . Write the correct short answrs for each question.

This worksheet contains activities about the past simple tense negative questions and answers. Students read, write and listen. The answer key is attached.

Past Simple Tense: Negatives and Questions

The past simple tense (also known as the simple past) is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past. Let’s examine how to form negative sentences and questions in the past simple tense:

1. Negative Form

In the past simple tense, we use the auxiliary verb “did not” (abbreviated as “didn’t”) followed by the base form of the main verb. Here are the forms for each person:

PersonFormExample
First Person SingularI did not + base form of verbI didn’t go to school yesterday.
Second Person SingularYou did not + base form of verbYou didn’t watch the movie.
Third Person SingularHe/She/It did not + base form of verbShe didn’t eat breakfast.
First Person PluralWe did not + base form of verbWe didn’t visit the museum.
Second Person PluralYou did not + base form of verbYou didn’t play football.
Third Person PluralThey did not + base form of verbThey didn’t travel last summer.
Negative Form

2. Interrogative Form

To form questions in the past simple tense, we use the auxiliary verb “did” followed by the base form of the main verb. Here are the forms for each person:

PersonFormExample
First Person SingularDid I + base form of verb?Did I see you at the party?
Second Person SingularDid you + base form of verb?Did you finish your homework?
Third Person SingularDid he/she/it + base form of verb?Did she call you yesterday?
First Person PluralDid we + base form of verb?Did we visit the zoo?
Second Person PluralDid you + base form of verb?Did you enjoy the concert?
Third Person PluralDid they + base form of verb?Did they arrive on time?
Interrogative Form

Remember, precision and clarity enhance the impact of your writing. Utilize the past simple tense judiciously to convey nuanced meanings. ????????

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