PAST SIMPLE WITH OTHER VERBS

PAST SIMPLE (OTHER

VERBS)
En este tiempo gramatical aparece el auxiliar DID
para todos los pronombres personales.

1.USO
Acciones que se completaron en el
pasado (general).

Jorge visited a museum=Jorge visito el museo

Rutinas realizadas en el pasado.

You worked as a computer expert
Trabajaste como experto en informática

Acciones que ocurrieron recientemente.

I saw her five minutes ago = La vi hace 5 minutos

2.ESTRUCTURA GRAMATICAL

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NOTA: Solo en la estructura afirmativa existen

reglas gramaticales para los verbos regulares (R).

(−) 𝑺 + 𝑫𝑰𝑫 𝑵𝑶𝑻 + 𝑽 + 𝑪

NOTA: En la estructura negativa aparece el auxiliar
DID NOT para todos los pronombres personales y el
verbo ya no tiene regla gramatical (R) o forma
propia
(I).

( ? ) 𝑫𝑰𝑫 + 𝑺 + 𝑽 + 𝑪 ?
NOTA: Si se pregunta con YOU en singular se
responde con I, si se pregunta con YOU en plural se
responde con WE.

EJEMPLO

Enviaste un mensaje telefónico a tu madre

Send Sent Sent Enviar

(+) You sent a phone message to your mother (--)

You didn´t send a phone message to your mother

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(?) DID you send a phone message to your mother?

Yes, I did

No, I didn´t
NOTA: Para responder una pregunta se utiliza
“S + DID”.

3.ADVERBIOS
YESTERDAY
Sleep

Slept Slept Dormir

Laura slept too late yesterday

Ayer Laura durmió muy/demasiado tarde

LAST (week, month, year, Friday, night, etc.)

Catch Caught Caught Cachar

The police caught the thief the last week

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El policia atrapó al ladron

AGO

Sweep Swept Swept Barrer

Edgar swept his parent´s room half hour ago

Edgar barrió la habitación de sus padres hace media hora

4. REGLAS ORTOGRÁFICAS
Se aplican en la estructura afirmativa (+) con verbos
regulares ®, los cuales se detallan en la siguiente
tabla:

VERB SIMPLE ESPAÑOL VERB SIMPLE ESPAÑOL

PAST PAST
Act Acted Actuar Kill Killed Matar
Add Added Sumar Laugh Laughed Reir
Ask Asked Preguntar Like Liked Gustar
Answer Answered Responder Look Looked Mirar
Arrive Arrived Llegar Miss Missed Extrañar
Brush Brushed Cepillar Marry Married Casar (Se)
Belong Belonged Pertenecer Open Opened Abrir
Beg Begged Suplicar Play Played Jugar
Believe Believed Creer Prefer Prefered Preferir
Close Closed Cerrar Promise Promised Prometer
Cook Cooked Cocinar Repeat Repeated Repetir
Call Called Llamar Rain Rained Llover
Change Changed Cambiar Remember Remembered Recordar

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Charge Charged Cargar Smile Smiled Sonreir

Clean Cleaned Limpiar Study Studied Estudiar
Cry Cried Llorar Smoke Smoked Fumar
Dance Danced Bailar Stop Stopped Detener
Dress Dressed Vestir Talk Talked Conversar
Die Died Morir Thank Thanked Agradecer
Dry Dried Secar Touch Touched Tocar
Enjoy Enjoyed Disfrutar Use Used Usar
Explain Explained Explicar Visit Visited Visitar
Follow Followed Seguir Wait Waited Esperar
Finish Finished Terminar Want Wanted Querer
Help Helped Ayudar Walk Walked Caminar
Hope Hoped Desear Wash Washed Lavar
Happen Happened Suceder Watch Watched Observar
Imagine Imagined Imaginar Wish Wished Desear
Kiss Kissed Besar Work Worked Trabajar

Verbos que terminan en “E”

Live=Lived Love = Loved

Consonante + “Y”

Study=Studied Cry=Cried

Se reemplaza “y” por “i”, pronto aumenta

“ed” Monosílabos
Los verbos NO deben terminar en R, W, X y
les debe preceder una única vocal así:
Mix=Mixed (termina en “X” no se dobla consonante)

En los siguientes casos se dobla consonante:

Stop=Stopped Man=Manned (tripular)

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Mas de una sílaba

Los verbos NO deben terminar en R, W, X y
les debe preceder una única vocal y el acento
debe recaer en la última sílaba así:

Admit=Admitted

Excepción

Occur=Occurred
Verbos que terminan en “C”

Si terminan en “C” se aumenta “K” + “ed”

Panic=Panicked Traffic=Trafficked
A continuación, pondremos en práctica todo la
aprendido sobre el tiempo gramatical de Past Simple
with other verbs:
https://www.curso-ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/past-continuous

https://www.curso-ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/past-simple-2

Practice N° 1

1. Dan LEAVED (leave) very early today.

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2. Sam and Sue BOUGHT (buy) a new house last month.

3. I VISITED (visit) Germany the previous week.
4. You PLAYED (play) very well.
5. They FOUND (find) this book on their trip to Italy.
6. I BAKED (bake) this cake by myself.
7. We OPENED (open) the store in 1987.
8. The rain finally STOPED (stop), and we WENT (go) home.
9. She PLANED (plan) to come, but she HAD (have) some
problems.
10. Kate HAD (have) a big house, but she SOLD (sell) it.
11. Rose WERE (be) very thin.
12. You WERE (be) at work yesterday morning.
13. We THOUGHT (think) New York was in England!
14. They BROUGHT (bring) this from their trip.
15. She always DANCED (dance) in the summer

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Practice N° 2

Vanesa_ATE__(eat) seafood two

hours ago.
I___SOLD___(sell) my car last week.
Juan DIDN’T OVERCOME(not/overcome)
his wife.
DID you FIND(find) your keys?

The bus STOPPED(stop) in front of the

church.
Ana DIDN’T SEND(not/send) the e-mails.
He_CARRIED OUT(carry out) a kill in his school
Jane_CAME (come) to Spain last year.
What__DID__you__SEE___(see) in Rome?
I____BURNED_______(burn) my leg with
boiling water.
Luckily the fly__DIDN’T
BITE__(not/bite) me.

I__DIDN’T WAKE UP__(not/wake up) on

time.
__DID Pablo Escobar TRAFFIC (traffic)
cocaine? She___PANICKED____(panic)
in her dreams.

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We___BEGAN______(begin) class the last

month.
My dog__SAT___(sit) in the sun.
She____LAY_____(lie) to me like always.
__DID__you__FIX___(fix) my cellphone?
Diana__CRIED_____(cry) for her pet.
We___MANNED______(man) the Apollo 11.
My friend__DIED__(die) in a car accident.
Centuria___WON__(win) the race in
Latacunga.
She___WHISPERED______(whisper) in my ear.
We_____WENT_____(go) to the Ricardo
Arjona concert.
The flowers__GROW UP___(grow up) in
the garden.
I____SMOKED_____(smoke) in the party
yesterday

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