Questions & Answers In The Past (2)

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1. Where / you / have / dinner / on Friday?

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You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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2. How / you / sleep / last night?

Explanation

You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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3. She / study / yesterday afternoon.

Explanation

"Study" is a regular verb, so you add "ed". But there is a "consonant" before the "y", so the "y" changes to "i" before "ed". Finally, you don't use "did" in the affirmative form.

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4. I / sleep / very well.

Explanation

The verb "sleep" is irregular. The past is "slept".

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5. They / come / home / on foot.

Explanation

The verb "come" is irregular. The past is "came". You don't use "did" in the affirmative form.

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6. What time / the Smiths / leave / for the airport?

Explanation

You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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7. When / Helen / study / for the Math test?

Explanation

You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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8. How / Bill and Mary / come home / after school?

Explanation

You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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9. They / leave / at nine in the morning.

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The verb "leave" is irregular. The past is "left".

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Where / you / have / dinner / on Friday?
How / you / sleep / last night?
She / study / yesterday afternoon.
I / sleep / very well.
They / come / home / on foot.
What time / the Smiths / leave / for the airport?
When / Helen / study / for the Math test?
How / Bill and Mary / come home / after school?
They / leave / at nine in the morning.
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