6th GRADE, UNIT 2 WHO WERE THEY ?

In this Unit you´ll learn  about the past, 
talk and write about people and professions in the past .


TOPICS :                                                    GRAMMAR :
Jobs/ Professions                    Simple Past Tense To Be      
Countries and     
 Nationalities                           Regular and Irregular verbs

                                                                                        Likes and dislikes                  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                    

                                               

Affirmative	Negative	Interrogative
I worked You worked He worked She worked It worked We worked You worked They worked	I did not work You did not work He did not work She did not work It did not work We did not work You did not work They did not work	Did I work?Did you work?Did he work?Did she work?Did it work?Did we work?Did you work?Did they work?
Contracted forms:    did not = didn't

General rule:        infinitive  +  - ED
 work --> I worked

Verbs ending in -E   or  -IE:     infinitive + - D
 die --> He died

Verbs ending in  - Y, preceded by a consonant: the  -Y changes into  -IED
 try --> She tried

Verbs ending in - L, preceded by a short vowel: the L is doubled +  -ED
 travel --> We travelled

Verbs ending in -IC:   the C is followed by K + ED
 panic --> They panicked

Verbs of one syllable, ending in a single consonant, preceded by a short vowel:
the end consonant is doubled + ED
 plan --> You planned

   
Simple Past Exercises: Regular and irregular verbs

               


   

     
Have a look at this page with some examples and animated gifs: 

English Irregular Verbs ( part a)  :  
http://www.clafoti.com/imagenes10/past_irr.htm


English Irregular Verbs ( part b)  :
http://www.clafoti.com/imagenes10/past_ir_2.htm

 English Exercises: past simple

                                                                                                                    

        

Write was/were or did. 1.  you do your homework yesterday? 2. What  the teacher tell you? 3.  she very surprised? 4. Where  you go last night? 5.  it rain last week? 6.  your new shoes expensive? 7. Where  you for the weekend? 8.  your sister angry because you took her    teddy? 9. When  you read this book? 10.How many times  you run around the park?

Write wasn't/weren't or didn't. 1. She  with me last night. 2. Tom  meet them at the station. 3. We  busy yesterday afternoon. 4. My friends  visit me last week. 5. Mary want to sing with us. 6. The bus driver  stop at the bus stop. 7. That boy  guilty of anything. 8. Her dresses cheap at all. 9. This game  boring. 10. They  sleep well last night.

When  did Leonardo Da Vinci ... ?     Did you know that ...

English Exercises: past simple

                  to Be                               
      



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