Unit 4: At home

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Gramma
r
 Past simple
Last
2003 Yesterday
week

Past Now Future

We use Simple past tense to talk about things in the past.

We travelled to Rome in 2003.

 The past simple (regular verb)
We make the past form of regular verbs by

adding -ed
We played chess at
home yesterday.
Play Played
 Rules of adding -ed
1. just add
'ed';
jump jumped
2. if the words ends in an 'e', just add a
'd';
wave waved
 Rules of adding -ed
3. If verb ends in a vowel (u,e,o,a,i)
followed by a consonant (except ‘w’,
‘x’)
Double the last consonant and add
‘ed’
shop shopped

fix fixed
 Rules of adding -ed
4. If the word ends in a consonant
followed by an ‘y’
Change the 'y' to 'i' and then add ‘ed’

study studied

delay delayed
The past simple (irregular verb)

Some verbs are irregular. We can’t add –

ed. We have to remember them!

I got up late last Monday.

 Irregular verbs
Present wake up eat make get take
Past woke at mad go too
up e e t k
Present get up have ride buy see
Past got ha rod bough sa
up d e t w
 Past simple (negative
form)

Didn’t V
I didn’t listen to music last
night.
We didn’t eat the cake.
Check grammar
Past tense is used to talk about things
that have already happened.

Can you work out the past tense of

these verbs in this PowerPoint?
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

want
wanted
Well wanting

done!
wants
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

turn
turned
Well turning

done!
turns
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

yell
yelled
Well yelling

done!
yells
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

walk
walking
Well walked

done!
walks
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

need
needing
Well needed

done!
needs
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

pour
pouring
Well poured

done!
pours
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

smile
smiling
Well smiled

done!
smiles
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

miss
messed
Well misses

done!
missed
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

start
starten
Well starts

done!
started
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

talk
talking
Well talks

done!
talked
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

fix
fixt
Well fixs

done!
fixed
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

jump
jumping
Well jamped

done!
jumped
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

hop
hopes
Well hoper

done!
hopped
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

listen
listened
Well listener

done!
listening
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

blink
blinked
Well blinker

done!
blinking
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

look
looked
Well looket

done!
looks
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

laugh
laughed
Well laughter

done!
laughs
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

skip
skipped
Well skipper

done!
skips
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

lift
lifted
Well lifting

done!
lifts
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

knock
knocked
Well knocking

done!
knocks
Click on the word that is the past tense of
the verb

clap
clapped
Well clapping

done!
claps
 How to Play
Read the phrases that say “Just now, I am .”
Then change the phrases to “Yesterday, I ” to make
them past tense.

Example, “Just now, I am sinking.” “Yesterday, I sank.”

Say the “Yesterday, I…” phrase out loud, then click once to check
your answer.
If you get it correct, click it again to reveal a part of the picture!

The more past tense verbs you get correct, the more of the picture
you will reveal!
Just now, Just now, Just now,
Yesterday Yesterday Yesterday
Just now, Just
Yesterday
now, Yesterday
I am I am I am
, , I am
, I am
, ,
sleeping teaching swimmin
I slept. I taught. driving.
I drove. flying.
I flew. I swam.
. . g.
Just now,
Yesterday
Just now, Yesterday
Just now, Yesterday
Just now, Yesterday Just
Yesterday
now,
I am
I am
, I am
, I am
, , I am
,
creeping
drinking.
I drank. eating.
I ate. writing.
I wrote. I crept. I buying.
bought.
.
Just now,
Yesterday Yesterday
Just now, Just
Yesterday
now, Yesterday
Just now, Yesterday
Just now,
I am
, I am
, I am
, I am
, I am
,
catching
I caught. digging.
I dug. growing.
I grew. hearing.
I heard. paying.
I paid.
.
Just now,
Just
Yesterda
now, Just
Yesterday
now, Yesterday
Just now, Yesterday Yesterday
Just now,
I am
I y,
am I am
, I am
, , I am
,
spendin
saying.
I said. sitting.
I sat. singing.
I sang. I spent. winning.
I won.
g.
 Give the past tense of the
verbs:
danced
dance bought
buy dropped
drop shouted
shout got
get
Give the correct past tense verb of each
sentence:
called
1. I (call) _____________ him
yesterday.
saw
2. Linda (see) __________ Jack on the way to
school.
3. We (watch) watched
___________ a film last
night.
took
4. I (take) ___________ some
photos.
5. He (not ride)didn’t
____________
ride a bike to
school.
Complete the rhyme. Listen and say

nced outed

anted imled

icked up opped

alked opped ooked

Complete the rhyme. Listen and say

listen
watched

open
closed

sail
fished
Listen and tick

Got up

ate an Had
apple breafast

Bought ice Saw Jack

cream

Took some Rode her

photos bike

Got dressed Made up

Look and read. Write Yes or No

hair
table

There are seven

He’s
walking
It’s raining outside
It’s four thirty - five
Listen and write

book

Castle

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CDs

hat
 Listen and write

smiled
photo
cafe
burger
bought
Choose the best name for the story.
 THE END

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