To make simple questions in the past tense.

In this lesson, we will learn

• To make simple questions in the past tense.

We make questions in the past tense to ask about things in the past.

For example:Did you go to college yesterday?
Did you finish your homework last night?

We make questions in the past tense to ask about things in the past.

Statement in the Past Tense Question in the Past Tense I wrote a letter yesterday. Did I write a letter yesterday? You wrote a letter yesterday. Did you write a letter yesterday? Hewrote a letter yesterday. Did he write a letter yesterday? Pooja wrote a letter yesterday. Did Pooja write a letter yesterday? We wrote a letter yesterday. Did we write a letter yesterday? They wrote a letter yesterday. Did they write a letter yesterday?While forming questions in the past tense, we use
1. ‘Did’ for all subjects.
2. The base form of the word and not the past form of the verb.

Question and Answers

• _______________ television yesterday?
•  Do you watch
•  Did you watch
•  Did you watched

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• _______________ football last evening?
•  Do you played
•  Did you played
•  Did you play

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• ____________ to your house last week?
•  Did they come
•  Did they came
•  Do they come

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• Did they ___________ on time?
•  arrived
•  arrive

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• Did Mohan _______ you yesterday?
•  meeted
•  meet
•  met

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

'WH’ QUESTIONS

What did you do yesterday?
Where did he go last week?
When did we meet them?
Why did you leave the class in the morning?
How did you go to Jaipur yesterday?

'WH’ QUESTIONS

While forming questions in the past tense, we use
1. ‘Did’ for all subjects.
2. The base form of the word and not the past form of the verb

Question and Answers

• What ____________ yesterday?
•  did you do
•  do you do
•  did you did

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• Where _____________ on Monday?
•  did Mohan went
•  do Mohan went
•  did Mohan go

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• When __________________ in Delhi?
•  did you arrived
•  did you arrive

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• How long did she ________ in this office?
•  worked
•  work

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• Why did Mohan ________ the glass?
•  break
•  broke
•  breaked

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Question and Answers

• Which book did you _____ ?
•  buyed
•  buy
•  bought

We use ‘Did’ and the verb in the base form for questions in the past tense.

Thank you

NOW RE-TEST YOUR CONCEPT
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