Used for actions that happened in the past.
Examples:
I watched a movie yesterday.
She visited her grandmother last week.
They played football yesterday.
Usually add -ed.
| PresentPast | |
| watch | watched |
| play | played |
| visit | visited |
| walk | walked |
| PresentPast | |
| go | went |
| eat | ate |
| see | saw |
| have | had |
| buy | bought |
| make | made |
| take | took |
Use:
Did + subject + base verb?
Did you watch TV?
Did she go to school?
Did they eat pizza?
⚠️ After did, use the base form.
❌ Did she went?
✅ Did she go?
didn't + base verb
I didn't watch TV.
He didn't go to school.
They didn't eat pizza.
| PresentPast | |
| I play football. | I played football. |
| She goes to school. | She went to school. |
| They eat pizza. | They ate pizza. |
Time expressions:
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