Past Simple
Description: |
An action happened once in the past. |
Signal Words: |
yesterday, ago, in 1993, last Monday, last month, last year |
Positive: 2nd verb form |
Yesterday I played hide-and-seek with my cats. I built a huge sand fortress last holidays. I met my husband in 2001. |
Negative: didn't + 1st verb form |
They didn't have a swim lesson last Monday. I didn't expect such a party last sunday! I didn't see you in the school last week. |
Next Question: did + 1st verb form |
Where did I see you last Monday? Did you eat my piece of the cake yesterday? What did I give to you yesterday? |