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Writing 1 - Past Tenses

Published on Dec 02, 2015

Lecture #2

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Past and Past Progressive

Form and Function
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Simple Past

Finished Actions

Simple Past Affirmative

Regular Verbs and Irregular Verbs

Simple Past Negative

"Did"+ Not + base form
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Simple Past Question Form

"Did" + Subject + base form

Past Progressive

Longer action in the past
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Past Progressive Affirmative

"Be" +___ing
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Past Progressive Negative

"Be" + Not + ___ing
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Past Progressive Question Form

"Be" + subject + ___ing

Verbs

Action verbs vs. Stative Verbs
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Clause Structures

Subject and Verb create a clause
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Independent Clause

Subject + verb + complete thought
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Dependent Clause

Subject + verb - not a complete thought
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Simple Past Time Clauses

Before, After

Dependent Clause

Often start with - If, when, while, before, after
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Complex Sentence

Independent Clause + Dependent Clause
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Sentence Structure

Simple, Complex, and Compound
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