UNIT 10 Simple Past + Ago

The past simple: 

is used to talk about actions in the past that have finished. It talks about 'then'

and definitely excludes 'now'.

• I first went to school 10 years ago.
• He came  a few moments ago.
• We made our last purchase from them over a year ago.

In order to show when an action or situation happened
in the past, particular words and phrases are often used.


 one _____ ago
A singular noun phrase showing a period of time:
 one minute ago
 one hour ago
 one week ago
 one week ago
 one month ago
 one year ago

 

(plural number or expression) _____ ago
A plural noun phrase showing a period of time
is used before ago:
two minutes ago
three hours ago
several days ago
a few weeks ago
a number of months ago
many years ago
  

Exercise past + ago

Excercise 2 past + ago