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GRAMMAR

LESSON 22:

Simple Past Tense 2

Goal

I can use simple past tense with irregular verbs.

Grammar Point

Read the grammar point with your tutor.

Use the simple past tense to talk about actions that happened in the past.

  • Irregular verbs do not take -ed. You have to memorize their simple past forms.

IRREGULAR VERB

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

do

did

have

had

drink

drank

come

came

go

went

eat

ate

get

got

buy

bought

bring

brought

sit

sat

write

wrote

make

made

see

saw

run

ran

take

took

ride

rode

drive

drove

wake up

woke up

sell

sold

win

won

meet

met

sleep

slept

read

read

speak

spoke

put

put

lose

lost

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ex

I ate breakfast at nine o’clock.

ex

He went to the park.

ex

They read a scary story.

Sentence Builder

Build new sentences using the grammar point, the original sentences, and the words in parentheses. The form of some words may need to be changed.
Build new sentences using the grammar point, the original sentences, and the words in parentheses. The form of some words may need to be changed.
ex

I sold some cookies.

(buy)
   I bought some cookies   .
  • Laura spoke to her boyfriend.

(eat dinner with)
                            .
  • We met my parents.

(see)
                            .
  • They did yoga after work.

(go shopping)
                            .
  • I drove to the station.

(run)
                            .
  • My friend took a vacation last week.

(come to my house)
                            .
  • Kenny wrote a book.

(read)
                            .
  • We won the game.

(lose)
                            .
  • I had a horse.

(ride)
                            .
  • Anna drank orange juice this morning.

(make breakfast)
                            .
  • I put my bike in the park.

(sit)
                            .

Practice

Make sentences using the grammar point, the words in the box, and the pictures and words below. The form of some words may need to be changed.

do

win

speak

wake up

eat

make

ride

sit

drive

sleep

take

ex

they / the game

They won the game.
ex

they / the game

They won the game.
  • I / a pie

  • Jenna / early

  • we / origami

  • Alex / a vacation

  • my son / for ten hours / last night

  • I / breakfast / at seven-thirty

  • Sarah / in the park

  • I / a camel / in Egypt

  • we / to Kevin / yesterday

  • my parents / to Texas

Q&A

Answer the questions using the grammar point and your own information.
  • What did you eat today?

  • What time did you wake up today?

  • Who did you speak to yesterday?

  • What did you buy recently?

  • How many hours did you sleep last night?

  • Who did you meet recently?

  • What did you do last weekend (ex. go shopping, run at the gym)?

  • What did you drink today?

  • Where did you go recently?

  • How did you get home yesterday (ex. take the train, drive)?