Simple Past
El Pasado Simple es un tiempo verbal que se utiliza para describir acciones que han sucedido en un tiempo anterior y que ya han finalizado,
Ejemplo:
She cleaned her house. (Ella limpió su casa)
I broke the window. (Yo rompí la ventana)
- Para pasar el verbo a pasado simple en los verbos regulares agregamos “ed” al final del verbo.
- Para los verbos irregulares no hay una forma determinada por lo que hay que memorizar su forma para cada verbo irregular.
Verb |
Simple Present |
Simple Past |
Regular |
Work (trabajar)Like (gustar)Play (jugar) |
WorkedLikedPlayed |
Irregular |
Go (ir)See (ver)Sing (cantar) |
WentSawSang |
Lista de Verbos Irregulares
Infinitive |
Past Simple |
Be ser/estar |
Was/were |
Begin empezar |
Began |
Break romper |
Broke |
Buy comprar |
Bought |
Choose eligir |
Chose |
Cost costar |
Cost |
Cut cortar |
Cut |
Do hacer |
Did |
Draw dibujar |
Drew |
Drink beber |
Drank |
Drive conducir |
Drove |
Eat comer |
Ate |
Fall caer |
Fell |
Feel sentir |
Felt |
Find encontrar |
Felt |
Fly volar |
Flew |
Forget olvidar |
Forgot |
Get coger/tener |
Got |
Give dar |
Gave |
Go ir |
Went |
Grow crecer |
Grew |
Have tener |
Had |
Hear oir |
Heard |
Keep guardar |
Kept |
Know saber |
Knew |
Let dejar |
Let |
Lose perder |
Lost |
Make hacer |
Made |
Pay pagar |
Paid |
Put poner |
Put |
Read leer |
Read |
Say decir |
Said |
See ver |
Saw |
Sing cantar |
Sang |
Sell vender |
Sold |
Para utilizar el pasado simple en sus formas negativas e interrogativas necesitamos del auxiliar “Do” en su forma pasada “Did”
Forma Interrogativa: Did
Forma Negativa: Did not o en su forma contraída Didn’t
Simple Past Tense |
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Modo Afirmativo |
Modo Interrogativo |
Modo Negativo |
I played |
Did I play? |
I didn’t play |
You played |
Did you play? |
You didn’t play |
He played |
Did he play? |
He didn’t play |
She played |
Did she play? |
She didn’t play |
It played |
Did it play? |
It didn’t play |
We played |
Did we play? |
We didn´t play |
You played |
Did you play? |
You didn´t play |
They played |
Did thet play? |
They didn´t play |
Ejemplo de oraciones afirmativas, negativas e interrogativas para verbos regulares e irregulares.
Nota: Al hacer oraciones en tiempo pasado simple hay que tener mayo cuidado en la forma afirmativa, ya que en esta forma el verbo cambia ya sea para verbos regulares e irregulares. En las formas negativas el auxiliar didn’t y en la forma interrogativa Did nos indica que la oración esta en pasado y el verbo principal se mantiene en infinitivo (no en pasado) Ejemplo: You didn’t go there.
Vocabulario:
Here = aquí,
There = allá,
Guitar = guitarra,
Water = agua,
Well = bien
Today = hoy,
Much = mucho