Simple PastPrétérit

I called you yesterday but you didn't answer! Sorry, I went to the

cinema with my cousin

Simple PastPrétérit

Is used to talk about actions/events that happened in the past and are now finished.

Now

FuturePast

XAction/event

I ................... (call) you last nightcalled

I ............ (go) to the cinema yesterdaywent

On l'utilise pour parler d'actions/évènements qui ont eu lieu dans le passé et sont maintenant révolus.

Simple PastPrétérit

Is used to talk about actions/events that are regular, habitual, repeated in the past.

Now

FuturePast

X XX Last week, I .............(eat) chocolate everydayate

On l'utilise pour parler d'actions/évènements qui sont réguliers, habituels, répétés dans le passé.

Simple PastPrétérit

Is used to talk about actions/events that happened consecutively, one after the other, in the past.

Now

FuturePast

XXX1 2 3

X4

He ........................(get up), .........................(have) a shower,

................ (eat) breakfast, and ...................(go) to work.

hadgot upate went

On l'utilise pour parler d'actions/évènements qui ont eu lieu l'un après l'autre dans le passé

Simple PastPrétérit

FORM

Regular verbs Irregular verbs

Invited

V + -ed See your list

WantedWatchedCalled....

Simple PastPrétérit

Pronunciation of -ed

[qd]

[d]

[t]

Turn the sound on

Simple PastPrétérit

Pronunciation of -ed

[qd]

[d]

[t]

Wanted Called Watched

DecidedInvited

Visited

HiredPlayed

Screamed

FinishedShockedCrossed

Simple PastPrétérit

Pronunciation of -ed

[qd]

[d]

[t]

All verbs ending in /t/ or /d/

Place your hand on your throat

Invite

Decide

Simple PastPrétérit

[d]

[t]

Does your throat vibrate with the last syllable?

YES

NOWatch [tH

]

Play [eq]

La syllabe finale fait-elle vibrer votre gorge?

Simple PastPrétérit

Print the following page,

Colour in green if it is pronounced [d]

Colour in grey if it is pronounced [t]

Colour in blue if it is pronounced [qd]

Colour in yellow the four irregular verbs.

What do you see ?