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Simple Past Yes-No Questions part I




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Before you
What did these people do yesterday?
 
                
 
1. They  yesterday.               2. H after the game.
 
                
 
3. She  I prepared.                4. Yesterday she  to her friends.
 
                 
 
5. They really  the result        6. Sue  to visit Elen.
    of the game.
 
While you
Tick the right options:
 
 
 
 
1. Did Ben like the salad?
    Yes, he did                      No, he didn't.
 
2. Did he talk to the waitress about the score of a game?
    Yes, he did                      No, he didn't.
 
3. Did Andie cry in the restaurant?
    Yes, she did                    No, she didn't.
 
4. Did Andie watch a soccer game on TV?
    Yes, she did                    No, she didn't.
 
5. Did the guys in the kichen like the result of the game?
    Yes, they did                  No, they didn't.
 
After you
 Observe how to form simple past yes/no question.
      
  Did + subject + base form
                                                                                                    
 Did she watch a soccer game on TV?
 Yes, she did.  She  watched a game.                
 No, she didn't. She didn't watch a game.
 
C. Now complete the dialogs with the simple past questions and answers.
 
 
A:  Julie  (watch) a movie last Saturday?
B: Yes, she .
 
A:  Peter   (like) the movie he saw yesterday?
B: No, he .
 
A:  Sandra and Ben   (talk) to their friends 3 days ago?
B: No, they .
 
A:  you  (stop by) for a chat in Peter's house?
B: Yes, I !
 
D. Unscramble the questions. There's an EXTRA word in each question. Type it in the box.
 
Example:        you / Did / cry / yesterday? / cried                            Extra word:
                        Did you cry yesterday?                                               cried
 
1. A: surf /  you /  surfed / the Net / last Saturday / Did ?       Extra word:
         ?                                                        
 
2. A: yesterday? / Did / stop by / Bruce and Meg / stopped    Extra word:
         ?                                                         
 
3. A: TV / Did / watched / last Friday? / Mary / watch          Extra word:
         ?                                                           
 
Now complete the answers with did or didn't. Then, match questions & answers.Type numbers 1,2 and 3 in the boxes.
 
B: Yes, she ! Mary watched a romantic movie on TV!       
 
B: Yes, they  : they stopped by and talked all afternoon!    
 
B: No, I  . I didn't surf the Net because I studied a lot.      
 
 
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