Past Tense

PAST TENSE (อดีตกาล)

  1. Past Simple (อดีตกาลธรรมดา)
  2. Past Perfect (อดีตกาลกำลังกระทำอยู่)
  3. Past Continuous (อดีตกาลสมบูรณ์)
  4. Past Perfect Continuous (อดีตกาลสมบูรณ์แต่กำลังกระทำอยู่)

 

1. PAST SIMPLE TENSE (อดีตกาลธรรมดา)

1A: AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES

Subject (ประธาน) + Verb 2 (กริยาช่อง 2)

They danced last night.
She played football last Saturday.
I washed my hair yesterday.

  1. Past Simple Tense (Affirmative) 01   
  2. Past Simple Tense (Affirmative) 02   
  3. Past Simple Tense (Affirmative) 03   
  4. Past Simple Tense (Affirmative) 04   
  5. Change from Present Continuous to Past Simple
  6. Choose was or were 
  7. Choose is, am, are, was, were

1B: IRREGULAR VERBS IN PAST TENSE 

For most verbs, we add “_ed” to change to past tense. But some verbs change completly. These are called “Iregular Verbs”. Click here to see a table of the most common irregular verbs.

LEVEL 1 EXERCISES

  1. Flashcards | Change to Simple Past
  2. Flashcards | Change to Past Participle 
  3. Change to Past Tense  
  4. Change Sentences to Simple Past Tense
  5. Change Sentences to Simple Past Tense  

LEVEL 2 EXERCISES

  1. Flashcards 1 | Change to Simple Past 1
  2. Flashcards 2 | Change to Simple Past 2
  3. Flashcards 1 | Change to Past Participle 1 
  4. Flashcards 2 | Change to Past Participle 2 
  5. Change to Past Tense 1
  6. Change to Past Tense 2 
  7. Change Sentences to Simple Past Tense
  8. Change Sentences to Simple Past Tense  

LEVEL 4 EXERCISES

  1. Change to Past Tense <— 10 random words

 

Student Diary:

1C: PAST SIMPLE NEGATIVE

Subject (ประธาน) + Verb to be (was, were) + Not

The movie was interesting >> The movie was not interesting.
He was at school yesterday >> He was not at school yesterday.
We were sad >> We were not sad.

  1. Change to negative: wasn’t or weren’t 01 
  2. Change to negative: wasn’t or weren’t 01 
  3. Change to negative: was not or were not 01 
  4. Change to negative: was not or were not 01 

Subject (ประธาน) + Verb to do (did) + Not + Verb 1 (กริยาช่อง 1)

I slept in my bedroom >> I did not sleep in my bedroom.
He worked in a bank >> He did not work in a bank.

  1. Fill in the blanks (S +did not/didn’t +V)

1D: PAST SIMPLE QUESTIONS

1E: “Be” in the Past Simple

3. PAST CONTINUOUS

Subject (ประธาน) + was/were + Verb-ing

She was speaking English.
He was playing football.
They were watching television.
We were swimming in the pool.