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GRAMMAR SUMMARY Unit 10
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10a Irregular past simple verbs 10b Past simple negative and
question forms
Form
Negative
Affirmative
didn’t visit Paris last
went to the Alps. summer.
I/You/He/She/It/We/They I/You/He/She/It/We/They
had a good vacation. didn’t go on vacation last
Irregular past simple verbs don’t end in -ed. year.

be eat make Questions
visit Paris last
summer?
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was/were ate made Did I/you/he/she/it/we/they go on vacation
last year?
Short answers

buy find see Yes, I/you/he/she/it/we/they did.
didn’t.
No,
REMEMBER!
bought found saw didn’t = did not
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REMEMBER!
Use the base form of the verb after didn’t/did, not

come
go
We watched TV. ➞ We didn’t watch TV last
night. Not We didn’t watched TV last night.
spoke
Did you watch TV last night? Not Did you
watched TV last night?

For more practice, see Exercises 4 and 5.
do

words
had
took
did have take 10c Past simple with question
question did subject rest of
word sentence
drive leave write

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Where did you go? (To the supermarket.)
drove left wrote What did they watch? (A soccer game.)
When did you arrive? (At 8 o’clock.)

We ate Italian food last night. How* did you find it? (I used my phone.)
Why did we stop? (I need to get gas.)
She wrote me an email. Who did you ask? (My cousin.)
Alejandro and Diego went to the beach.
*How = in what way
For more practice, see Exercises 1–3.

REMEMBER!
Question words: what = things, where = places,
when = times, why = reasons, who = people
For more practice, see Exercise 6.

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