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We use the past simple to describe a finished event at a specific time in the past. WHEN?

Last year Last week Last month YESTERDAY …AGO in 1978

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Past simple verbs can be regular or irregular.

Regular verbs end –d or –ed. Irregular verbs have irregular past forms (V2)

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I helped/went we helped/went

You helped/went you helped/went

He helped/went they helped/went

She helped/went It helped/went

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We form questions with regular and irregular verbs in the past simple with did+ infinitive(V1).

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Did I help/go? Did we help/go? Did you help/go? Did youhelp/go? Did he help/go? Did theyhelp/go? Did she help/go? Did it help/go?

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We form the negative form of regular and irregular verbs in the past simple with didn’t +infinitive (V1).

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I did not help/go we did not help/go

You did not help/go you did not help/go

He did not help/go theydid not help/go

She did not help/go It did not help/go

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