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9.2.2. COMPREENDER COMO SE FORMA O PASSADO SIMPLES
O tempo verbal Passado utiliza-se para expressar acções que começaram e terminaram no
passado. Tenha em atenção que este tempo verbal utiliza o auxiliar DID (passado do verbo to do)
tanto para a forma negativa, como para a interrogativa. A contracção negativa (ou forma curta
negativa) é DIDN'T (did not).
A fórmula matemática que apresentamos em seguida ajudará a compreender isto melhor. As
colunas 1, 2 e 3 pertencem ao Quadro Verbal, mas para o Passado Simples, utilizará UNICAMENTE
a coluna 2:
FÓRMULA DO PASSADO SIMPLES
1 2 3
subject + 2
go went ?
Affirmative Negative Interrogative
I went I didn't go Did I go ?
You went You didn't go Did you go ?
He went He didn't go Did he go ?
She went She didn't go Did she go ?
It went It didn't go Did it go ?
We went We didn't go Did we go ?
You went You didn't go Did you go ?
They went They didn't go Did they go ?
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