Transcript Past Tense - Napa Valley College

Past Tense
The verb “to be”
Affirmative Statements

I was in San Francisco yesterday.

Elizabeth was in Napa yesterday.

We were in Los Angeles last weekend

They were in Portland two weeks ago.
Negative Statements

I wasn’t in class yesterday.

You weren’t in class yesterday.

Lupe wasn’t in the library last night.

My wife and I weren’t home last weekend
Questions

Was Luis in class on Monday?

Were you in class last week?

Why were Amanda and Rebecca late yesterday?

Where were you yesterday afternoon?
Simple Past: Regular Verbs and
Irregular Verbs



I walked to Safeway last night.
Susan watched a football game last
Saturday.
Maria and Carmen worked everyday last
week.
Questions



Did you finish your homework last night?
Did Martha and Tony eat lunch in the
cafeteria yesterday afternoon?
Did your daughter go to school this
morning?
Negative Statements

I didn’t finish my homework last night.

John didn’t come to class last week.

They didn’t paint their house last summer.