Past Simple Vs. Past Continuous by Nesreen Elnaggar https://padlet.com/yourguidenana/thzlbiko1c6ttb8g Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2021-01-27 06:50:01 UTC 2024-06-26 09:14:33 UTC hello@padlet.com Breakout Room #1 yourguidenana https://padlet.com/yourguidenana/thzlbiko1c6ttb8g/wish/1130149770 Simple Past Tense
Usage : the simple past tense is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now.

Formulation : verbs negative, and it's the same for both regular and irregular verbs (except for the verb to be)

Regular and irregular verbs: 
selected, started, talked
blew, broke, brought.



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Usage : The past continuous describes actions or events in a time before now, which began in the past and is still going on at the time of speaking. 

Formulation : The past continuous is made from the past tense of the verb be and the –ing form of a verb

Example: They were eating lunch when I arrived.


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Usage :   Simple past tenses used to express the actions that happened in the past or happened one after the other.

Formulation : subject+ simple past+ object.

Regular and irregular verbs: (begin, began) (break, broke) (catch, caught) regular: (watch, watched) (clean, cleaned)


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Usage : 

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Example


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a. It ___________ (HAVE) big eyes. It ________________ (GLOW) with a green light and it ___________________ (WALK) in the forest.  
b. He ________________________ (RUN) when he _______________ (SEE) the word “die” and ____________________ (SCREAM).  
c. They ____________________ (HAVE) breakfast when he ________________ (TELL) his family that the creature ____________ (BE) an alien. 
 d. He __________________ (WALK) in the forest when he ______________ (HEAR) a strange sound. A bus _________________ (COME). It ________________ (BE) the Springfield Orchestra. 
 e. Homer _________________ (BE) at Moe’s bar. He __________________ (DRINK) some beer. 
 f. He _______________ (TRIP) over. He ______________ (FALL) to the ground.  
g. He ________________ (SEE) a very strange creature.  
h. He _________________ (GET) home. When he _________________ (ENTER) the bedroom, Marge _____________________ (WAIT) for him. It ________________ (BE) 2 am. 
 i. It ____________________ (SAY) “Don’t be afraid”. Homer _______________ (RUN) away.  
j. He ________________ (BE) drunk. He ________________ (DECIDE) to walk home.  ]]> 2021-01-27 09:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/yourguidenana/thzlbiko1c6ttb8g/wish/1130752969