Past Indefinite

Read the poem
I’ve told you once,
Mom’s told you twice,
Forgetting homework isn’t nice!
Homework is like getting dressed:
You are to do it to be the best!

What can you do well?
What can they do?

What can Shrek do? What can’t he do?
Read books
Fight monsters
Sing songs
Run fast
Be a good friend
Speak many languages
Help other characters
Tell funny stories
Cook tasty rats

Act out a dialogue
Fairland
In the forest on the swamp
Fairytale monster
Very big and fat
Very naughty and angry
Fried rats

Did you know that?
Shrek looks like the famous sportsman Maurice Tillet.
When Maurice was a child he was very clever. He could speak 14 languages.
One day Maurice was ill. After his illness Maurice changed much.
He became very big.
He began to do sports and became a famous sportsman and actor.

Past Indefinite
Dance – danced
Play – played
Try – tried
Stop – stopped
Jump - jumped
Move, study, miss, pray,
walk, rob, watch, enjoy,
cry, bake, carry, clean,
help, close, stay, drop.

Change the sentences as in the model
Model: My granny lives in Moscow. Three years ago she lived in London.
John enjoys doing sports. Last year he _____ doing homework.
Bob carries heavy bags every day. Yesterday he _____ a very big bag.
My sister likes to travel much. Last summer she _____ to sleep more.
My dad often washes his car. He _____ it yesterday, too.
Little children often dance. Yesterday many children ____ well.

Learn these irregular verbs!
Joe (go) home after school yesterday.
I (do) my homework well yesterday.
She (have) a nice kitten when she was little.
We (come) to the park at 5 pm last Sunday.
Kitty (see) a monster in the zoo last week.
Mother (say) to wash the dishes ten minutes ago.
The children (take) some books yesterday.

Irregular verbs
Mike goes to the Zoo every month. He ____ to the Zoo last week.
Nancy comes to school at 8 a.m.. But she ____ late yesterday.
The boy takes his dog for a walk twice a day. Yesterday he ____ his dog for a walk three times.
Jerry sees his friends at the sports ground every day. Yesterday he ____ many new children.
We usually have breakfast at 7:30. Yesterday we ____ breakfast at 6:00.
All teachers do much work at home. My teacher ____ her best to help me.