4.C Past tenses by

form

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questions - Did + subject + verb (base form) ?

rules and usage

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exercise

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usage

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The past continuous tense is used to describe actions that were in progress at a specific moment in the past, often indicating an action that was interrupted or happening simultaneously with another.

Comparison with other tenses

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The past continuous describes an action that was happening at a specific moment in the past (e.g., "I was reading"), while the present continuous describes an action happening right now (e.g., "I am reading").

Form

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+ : Subject + verb in past simple form + …

- : Subject + did not + infinitive + …

?: Did + Subject + infinitive +… ?

form

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+: person+ was/were + verb-ing.

-: person+ wasn’t/weren’t + verb-ing.

?: were+ person+ verb-ing?

key

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was cooking, came
was studying
was baking
were you doing

Form

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Subject + had+ verb (past participle)

Subject + hadn't + verb (past participle)

Had + subject + verb (past participle)

exercise

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While I ……..(cook) dinner, he ……….(come) home.
I……(study) for the exam, but I still managed to mess up.
Yesterday, I…..(bake) a Krtkův cake with my mom.
What…… (do) you …. yesterday, when I tried to call you.

Exercise

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Doplň

1. Yesterday, I ______ (go) to the park with my friends.

2. We ______ (watch) a movie last night.

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3. He played football yesterday.

4. They bought a new car last month.

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5. She cleaned the house on Saturday.

6. You finished the book yesterday.

Přelož

7. Včera jsem se díval na nový film.

8. Oni nešli do školy minulý týden.

Comparason

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We worked X We were working

Někdy v minulostiXPři určitém rozmezí

Finished X Not neceseary finished

We worked X We had worked

-||- X Děje se ještě před další událostí

when and how to use the tense

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we use past perfect to say that one event happend before another one in the past

example:

I went to the shop but I realised I had lost my wallet.

-> the tense makes clear which event happened first

Form, usage and rules

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Form: had-been- verb+ing

Had not been verb +ing

Had - pronoun-been verb+ing?

We use it when we want to describe something that was happening some time in the past and it ended in the past. It happened before some other event in the past

Comparison

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PPC x PPS

We use PPS when we refer to an event that took place in the past, but was short lived. Meanwhile, PPC is used when the event took significantly more time.

How to use the tense

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We use the past tense to talk about: 1.something that happened once in the past, 2.something that happened several times in the past, 3.something that was true for some time in the past, 4.we often use expressions with ago with the past simple

fill in the gaps with the correct form of the ppc tense

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I ... (study) all day yesterday, hopefully I will achieve a perfect score on the test today.

Unless you ... (pay attention) when you were reading that book, you should understand the plot just fine.

MŇAU MŇAU

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Exercise

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Fill in the blank with the right tense (it is not always past perfect):

When I _____(arrive) home, I _____(realise) I ______(leave) the Windows open.

Before she ____(eat) the food, she ______________ (cook) it.

He told me he _________ never_________ (go) to France.

(reported speech)

compare

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p.p. p.s. p.c.

structure subject+ s+verb s+was/

had+verb (past s.) were+

(past participle) verb+ing

use it happened it it was

before happened happe-

something in the right ning

order for

longer

time