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Past Tense (5)
To make a negative
past tense sentence, just add “did
not” (or “didn’t”) before the verb. (You don’t need to use the past
tense form of the verb.)
*The past
tense of the “Be Verbs” (am, is, are) is was and were.
To make them negative, you just add “not.” (I wasn’t sick. They weren’t
tired.)
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positive
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negative
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I
went
You
ate
We
saw
They
fell
He
gave
She
took
It
jumped
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I didn’t go
You didn’t eat
We didn’t see
They didn’t fall
He didn’t give
She didn’t take
It didn’t jump
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Write the following
sentences as negative past tense sentences.
Example: I
went to school.
I
didn’t go to school.
1. Alan took a math
test yesterday.
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2. My friend’s dog bit
me on the leg.
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3. Carl flew in an
airplane last month.
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4. Betty finished her
homework before dinner.
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