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1
Q

How do we construct the negative sentence in the past simple tense?

A

I/He/She/We/You/They- did not (didn’t) arrive.

2
Q

How do we construct the « yes/no Questions » in the past simple tense?

A

Did I/He/She/We/You/They arrive?

3
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How do we construct questions in « what/where/how much » (what/do) (where/go) (how much/cost)

A

What did you do on Saturday?
Where did you go for dinner?
How much did the meal cost?

4
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When do we use the past simple?

A
  • when one thing happens after another in the past
    • example: We arrived at the airport at eleven o’clock and took a taxi to the hotel.
  • to talk about a situatuion that finished in the past
    • example: I lived with my grandparents last summer
5
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What are the 3 main words that we use with the past simple?

A
  • then
  • from
  • « for + ten minutes etc

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