GRAMMAR

Gramma Simple Past.


 

You can use the Simple Past when you want say something that already happened

 

Now i will show you one mind map for you understand the simple past structure:

 

 Simple Past Affirmative:

Los verbos irregulares no forman el pasado simple añadiendo la terminación -ed.

 

No tienen regla fija, por lo que hay que estudiar la lista de los pasados irregulares.

 

-Regular Verb Structure:  ( VERB + ED )

 

 

I worked	Yo trabajé, trabajaba
You worked	Tú trabajabas, trabajaste
He worked	Él trabajaba, trabajó
We worked	Nosotros trabajábamos, trabajamos
You worked	Vosotros trabajábais, trabajásteis
They worked	Ellos trabajaban, trabajaron

 

 Example: I whatched tv in my room.

                 You talked with my 10 min ago

Iregular Verb Struture: ( Begin - Began - Begun )

Simple Past Negative:



Structure: Subject + Didn't + Verb

Forma larga	Forma corta
I did not work	I didn't work
You did not go	You didn't go
He did not work	He didn't work
We did not go	We didn't go
You did not work	You didn't work
They did not go	They didn't go.

Example : Carol Didn't Know the true

Simple Past Question: 



Structure: WH + DID + SUBJECT + VERB ?



Example: Why did you know the true?

The simple past is use on all personal pronouns

 

Examples: I was in London
                  You were in the store
                  They were in the city
                  He was sad

Pronunciación de la forma -ed

La terminación -ed en los verbos regulares dependerá de la terminación de los verbos en su modo infinitivo:

1 'ed' se pronuncia como /t/ en los verbos que terminan con un sonido sordo (no produce vibración en las cuerdas vocales) excepto los que acaban en "t".

Es decir, los verbos que acaban en /p/, /k/, /f/, /θ/, /s/, /ʃ/, /ʧ/

 

stop	stopped
work	worked
stuff	stuffed
reach	reached
kiss	kissed
wash	washed
reach	reached

 

 

 

 

ed' se pronuncia como /d/ en los verbos que terminan en vocal o con un sonido sonoro (hay una vibración en las cuerdas vocales) excepto la "d".

Es decir, las consonantes sonoras /b/, /ð/, /g/, /v/, /z/, /ʒ/, /ʤ/, /m/, /n/, /ŋ/, /l/, /r/

study	studied
rub	rubbed
hug	hugged
love	loved
use	used
massage	massaged
resume	resumed
prepare	prepared
	'ed' se pronuncia como /Id/ en los verbos que terminan en /t/ o /d/. decide decided wait waited hand handed hate hated