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Ww ii HN \ Ai STUDY 1 r Past simple — positive and negative snr sin orien te ste om } Satyr one om te ten ee) 3 ithe epit fn we dhe bso thee ; - : [Witbier ; | WYou/HHe/She/it/We/They won, 8 : ; 3 Wouter (be) ae 2 WYourHe/She/It/We/They did't (= didnot) win, [practice 1 11 Rewrite the sentences in the Past simple. ‘We watch a DVD with some fiends. He isa very popular actor. | don't get home until midnight. ‘The match begins at 8:30 p.m. “They worry about their exams. My brother and I stop eating meat. They are very tre. He doesn't travel very much, My sister travels alot for work. ‘The shops aren't open, 2 Complete the sentences with the Past simple form of the verb + We use the Past simple to talk about a finished action or state in inbrackets the past. t canbe something that happened once or many times. 1 In 1900 the USA___(win) the fist Davis Cup Wie often say when it happened tennis competition He died 1980. (= once) 2 In 1911 Roald Amundsen from Norway —__ (become) My ether always took me to school when ! was young the Fist person to reach the South Pole, (= many times) 3. In 1920 the British writer Agatha Christie _ (ate) We lvedin avery small house those days. (= state) tai st detective novel + For regular verbs, we add -ed (watched started), But there ae 4. In 1930 a New York businessman, Clarence Birdseye ‘sora exceptions. (make) the first frozen vegetables. : so : i 5 In 1940 American soldiers __ (rive) the fist Jeps®. Verb Rule Example | 6 1m 1950 people (use) the frst ‘Diner's Club’ ereit Cee ett] | ro card t pay for dinner or drinks jacks a | liked the film. | 7 In 1960 the USA (put) the first weather satellite [ie i eset a in space hhas one syllable double the final They stopped. 8 In 1970 Pan American World Airmays (start) the | and ends in vowel consonant | for lunch. first Boeing 747 ‘jumbo jet’ service. | sete cotonait | In 1979 Sony (invent) the fst ‘Walkman® personal | (ee. stop) i cassette player, fo ee a el 10 In 1990 Nelson Mandela (walk) as a free man for | ends nconsonant | change 3yt0 ed | He cared the bags | the fst time after 27 years na South African prison Ltyese) alltheway home, 45-2000 10851 athletes —__ (pertipte) in the has two syilables double the final ‘They travelled ‘Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, andends in one consonant | at right. | 12 In2010 a volcano in eland (stop) fights in vowel tL / i northwest Europe for several days (eg wave) L | + The past of be is was/were. We don't use did in the negative form of wasiwere. UierShet was ate, was not) late STUDY 2 = Past simple - questions ‘When we make questions using regular verbs and iregular verbs (not be) inthe Past simple, when use did + the base form. Sones) | Question frm [stor anewers | were nt ate / ae nnn Le Se “Didiyoue/steivves Yes iyouesheftve! they star? they did (Diaiiyoumerservves —— No,youelsafivel they wine they dd | We don't use eld inthe question form of was/were Question form Short answers | Yes, Uhelshe/it was. | Pe No, Ihe/shelit wasn't. | “aay | Yes, we/you/they were. __No, welyou/they werent | Were welyou/they late? 1 Object questions ‘Scott Fahiman invented the fist emoticon. What did Scott Fahlman invent? "Emoticon’ isthe object of the question. When the question word refers tothe object in the question, we use: Question word + did + subject + base form of verb 2 Subject questions John Looe Baicd invented the fit television ‘Who invented the frst television? ‘John Logie Baird’ is the subject of the question. When the question ‘word refers to the subject in the question, we do not use did. The ‘word order isthe sare as in a postive sentence: Question word + past form ofthe verb + object [practice 2 11 Write questions for these answers. Use the words in bold, 1 I went to Italy on holiday last year. Where... ? 2 Anya phoned her very late lastnight. © Who...? 3. He was at home all day. Where ..? 4. Your ticket fll out of your bag What...? 5 He went to bed early because he was ill Why ..? 6 His brother taught him to play the guitar. Who... ? 7. When they finished their exams, they had a party. What...? 8 They were in New York on a business trip. Why. 9 Natasha made a birthday cake. What Brian used all the milkin the fridge. Who... 2 Choose the correct answers. 1 Where were /did you buy your shirt? 2 Whatwas Idd Eddie say vihen you told him? 3 Who diteach J taught you to speak Spanish? 4 Why / Where did you go home at 10 pan? 5 Who were / did those people? {6 What kind of food was / dd there atthe party? 7 How much was / di your watch cost? {8 What happened / did happen to Suzannah in Mexico? 8 Who did buy / Bough the red car? \When were / did your parents in Ecuador? How often / What dd Amita phone you yesterday? Why / Who was Pat soanary? aN saa aa ceases} TIME PHRASES OFTEN USED IN THE PAST: AT; ON, IN, AGO. a Bo'lock/ 1215 / midnight fears injuly 12009 the 19087 te 200 century Incnetenecknajer tn Wecnenay Tuy ring 20th ay aes ae epee Woros To pescrsereuNcs ca eget! rae eed enpoines ee aoe) a oe ae Thatednoad a ovate ee bey SrlogegtaltlioTY——otertongve Arar totoey a DVD player a passport stamp eters eee os atte togoatond torent togponholdey/2busesstip atsnari eeneae EV proesrma/charel rine oie mee con Poet wee [pRAcTicE 1 utthe time phrases in the box in the correct place inthe table. ‘a minute ago ayearaga 2002 the 1850s, last week 18th June last year the winter TM o'elock, Friday afternoon the 2st century November Independence Day _ yesterday afternoon 2 Choose the correct answers. 1 elt very excited’ worried about my exam because didn’t study very much, 2 She was bored / stressed because there was nothing to do. 3. We were dlsoppointed / seared because when we gotto the _museum it was closed. 4 The workers were embarrassed / angry thatthe boss didn't pay them for over two weeks. '5 | was relly surprised relaxed to see her because | thought she was on holiday. 66 His team won the match so he was excited /inagood mood, TT Snewas bored ina bad mood because her manager shouted at her. 8 When last did an exam, | was stressed/ disappointed for weeks before it Ver

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