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(there) was/were
Use there WERE/WEREN'T before a plural noun.
There were more speakers in the past.
Use there WAS/WASN'T before singular noun.
There wasen't much land for growling food.
After YOU/WE/THEY use WERE/WEREN'T.
Some days in the Aztec candelar were unlucky.
After I/SHE/IT use WAS/WASN'T.
Tenochtitan was a very big city
Spelling rules
verb finishing consonant + y,chenge to -ied: tried, replied.
Verb finishing consonant + vowel + consonant, double final consonant and add -ed: travelled, stopped
verb finishing -e, add -d: liked, created.
Mostr verb, add -ed: looked, repeated.
Vocabulary
Every day obtects
Alarm clock, board game, bottle, calculator, calendar, chewing gum, comb, dice, helmet, key, knife and fork, mirror, musical instument, paper. purse, ruler, scissors, socks, spoon, sunglasses, toothbrush.
life events
Be born, die, get a job, get married, go to university, grow up, have a children, leave school, make a friends, move hause, retire, start school, start work.
Could
Use could/couldn't (without to) totalk about ability in the past. Could the Aztecs drink the water in the lake? No, they couldn't
Past simple time expressions.
Yesterday, last night/week, a month/year ago, in june/2015.
Used to
Use to + infinitive to talk about states and repeated actions in the past.
I used to go swimming. I didn'tuse to like vegetables.
Did you use to like cartoons?