Irregular past and sequence
and share completed-past forms: . Context distinguishes was from went: , . : . : .
Sequence markers are . In reports, use times and short completed events: , , , .
| Person | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| I went/was | ||
| I went/was | ||
| you (familiar singular) went/were | ||
| you (familiar singular) went/were | ||
| · | he/she went/was | |
| he/she went/was | ||
| we went/were | ||
| we went/were | ||
| you (plural) went/were | ||
| you (plural) went/were | ||
| · | they went/were | |
| they went/were | ||
Eu fui ao café.I went to the café.
Tu tiveste tempo.You had time.
Ela fez um bolo.She made a cake.
Nós fomos para casa.We went home.
Eles fizeram um bolo.They made a cake.
O concerto começou.The concert started.
Sou novo aqui. Eles fizeram um bolo.I am new here. They made a cake.
Sou nova aqui. Eles fizeram um bolo.I am new here. They made a cake.
Sou novo aqui. O concerto começou.I am new here. The concert started.
Sou nova aqui. O concerto começou.I am new here. The concert started.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I went to the café.
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You had time.
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She made a cake.
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We went home.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form 1
Choose the right word for the gap.
Eu ao café.
I went to the café.
Tu tempo.
You had time.
Ela um bolo.
She made a cake.
Nós para casa.
We went home.
Eles um bolo.
They made a cake.
O concerto .
The concert started.
Choose the form 2
Choose the right word for the gap.
Sou novo aqui. Eles um bolo.
I am new here. They made a cake.
Sou nova aqui. Eles um bolo.
I am new here. They made a cake.
Tu ao café ontem.
You (familiar singular) went to the café yesterday.
Ele ao café ontem.
He went to the café yesterday.
Vocês ao café ontem.
You (plural) went to the café yesterday.
Eles ao café ontem.
They went to the café yesterday.
Sou novo aqui. O concerto .
I am new here. The concert started.
Sou nova aqui. O concerto .
I am new here. The concert started.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Use the form 1
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Eu ao café.
I went to the café.
Tu tempo.
You had time.
Ela um bolo.
She made a cake.
Nós para casa.
We went home.
Eles um bolo.
They made a cake.
O concerto .
The concert started.
Use the form 2
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Sou novo aqui. Eles um bolo.
I am new here. They made a cake.
Sou nova aqui. Eles um bolo.
I am new here. They made a cake.
Tu ao café ontem.
You (familiar singular) went to the café yesterday.
Ele ao café ontem.
He went to the café yesterday.
Vocês ao café ontem.
You (plural) went to the café yesterday.
Eles ao café ontem.
They went to the café yesterday.
Sou novo aqui. O concerto .
I am new here. The concert started.
Sou nova aqui. O concerto .
I am new here. The concert started.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I went to the café.
You had time.
She made a cake.
We went home.
They made a cake.
The concert started.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I went to the café.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I went to the café.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
You had time.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
You had time.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
She made a cake.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
She made a cake.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We went home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We went home.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
