Lesson 9 – A Day at the Beach

Things I Didn’t Do at the Beach


Last weekend, I went to the beach with my family, I had a good time, but I didn’t do everything, I didn’t swim in the ocean because the water was cold.
I didn’t eat ice cream, and I didn’t buy any snacks, I sat on the sand and relaxed. It was a nice day.

Instructions:

We use the simple past to talk about things that did not happen.
Read what people usually do at the beach.
Then read what I didn’t do on my last visit.
Pay attention to didn’t + verb.


OrderWhat people usually do at the beachWhat I didn’t do on my last visit to the beach
1People swim in the ocean.I didn’t swim in the ocean.
2People eat ice cream.I didn’t eat ice cream.
3People play games on the sand.I didn’t play games on the sand.
4People buy snacks and drinks.I didn’t buy snacks or drinks.
5.People take photos.I didn’t take photos.

Instructions

Complete the sentences using the negative form of the simple past.
Use didn’t + the base form of the verb in parentheses.

Write the auxiliary (didn't) plus the verb in the present form for each number.


Example

0. I ___ (not go) to school yesterday.
➡️ I didn’t go to school yesterday.

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