Exercise 1. Study the examples. Find other examples of the negative form in the text. Hơw do we form the past simple negative? Read the Rule to check.

She had glasses.

She didn't have glasses.

Answer Instructions:

Form the past simple negative of an ordinary verb, we use didn' t+ verb in the base form.

Exercise 2. Write the opposite formsof the sentences.

She had curly hair when she was a baby. 

She didn'† have curly hair  when she was a baby. `

1 I read a book last night.

2 My brother didn't start a new school last year.

3 We played basketball yesterday.

4 My cousin gave me a present for my birthday.

5 I didn't like playing football when l was young.

6 My best friend didn't go on holiday last year.

Answer Instructions:

1 I didn't read a book last night.

2 My brother started a new school last year.

3 We didn't play basketball yesterday.

4 My cousin didn't give me a present for my birthday.

5 I liked playing football when l was young.

6 My best friend went on holiday last year.

Exercise 3. Complete the text with the affirmative or negative form of the verbs

Answer Instructions: 

1. acted      2. didn't make      3. didn't go 

4. gave       5. didn't have        6. loved       7. had

Exercise 4 Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in the box.

Jack : Look at these old photos! You look very young.

Hannah: Yes, I was five in that photo. I (1)..............  b;ond hair when Ì was young.

Jack : lt isn't blonde now, it's light brown.

Hannah: It was curly too. My mum (2) .....................it, but I (3) ................... it! I (4)............... straight hair like my friends.

Jack: I think curly hair is greatl

Hannah: I (5) .................. glasses when I was five. I (6) ............... them when | was seven.

Jack : I (7)................ wearing glasses when I was seven, too!

Answer Instructions:

1. got                  2. loved       3. didn't like      4. didn't have

5. din't have     6. had          7. started

Exercise 5 Write about your experiences. Use the affirmative or negative form of the verbs.

1... (live) in another city when I was younger.

2... (have) different colour hair when I was a baby.

3... (like) sweets when Ï was young.

4... (go) to another country last year.

5... (see) a good film last month.

6 ... (watch) sport on TV last night.

7... (play) video games last weekend.

8 ... (Visit) my grandparents in January.

9 ... (eat) soup yesterday.

Answer Instructions:

1. I lived/ didn't live in another city when I was younger.

2. I had/ didn't have different colour hair when I was a baby.

3. I liked/ didn't like sweets when Ï was young.

4. I went/ didn't go to another country last year.

5. I saw / didn't see a good film last month.

6 . I watched / didn't watch sport on TV last night.

7. I played/ didn't play video games last weekend.

8 . I vistied/ didn't visit my grandparents in January.

9 . I ate / didn't eat soup yesterday.

Exercise 6. USE IT! Workin pairs. Compare your sentences in exercise 5.

Answer Instructions:Học sinh thực hành theo cặp trên lớp