What did you do yesterday?
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Woordenschat
- 어제yesterday
- 지난주last week
- 갔어요went
- 먹었어요ate
- 봤어요watched
- 잤어요slept
- 만났어요met
- 공부했어요studied
- 일했어요worked
- 쉬었어요rested
- 뭐 했어요?what did you do?
- 집에 있었어요stayed home
The Past Tense in Korean: -았/었어요
In Korean, the past tense is formed by adding -았어요 or -었어요 to the verb stem. The choice depends on the vowel in the verb stem:
- If the last vowel is 아 or 오, add -았어요
- 가다 (to go) → 가 + 았어요 = 갔어요 (went)
- 오다 (to come) → 와 + 았어요 = 왔어요 (came)
- For all other vowels, add -었어요
- 먹다 (to eat) → 먹 + 었어요 = 먹었어요 (ate)
- 자다 (to sleep) → 자 + 았어요 = 잤어요 (slept)
- For verbs ending in 하다, add -했어요
- 공부하다 → 공부했어요 (studied)
- 일하다 → 일했어요 (worked)
Time expressions tell us when something happened:
- 어제 — yesterday
- 지난주 — last week
- 아까 — a little while ago
To ask what someone did, say: 뭐 했어요? (What did you do?)
Uitdrukkingen
- 어제 뭐 했어요?Asking what someone did yesterday
- 저는 어제 집에 있었어요.I stayed home yesterday
- 지난주에 어디 갔어요?Where did you go last week?
- 친구를 만났어요.I met a friend
- 영화를 봤어요.I watched a movie
- 너무 피곤해서 잤어요.I was too tired so I slept
- 공부를 많이 했어요.I studied a lot
- 맛있는 걸 먹었어요.I ate something delicious
Veelgemaakte fouten
어제 가었어요어제 갔어요가다 contracts: 가 + 았어요 = 갔어요, not 가었어요
저는 어제 먹았어요저는 어제 먹었어요먹다 has vowel 어, so use -었어요, not -았어요
지난주 일하었어요지난주에 일했어요하다 verbs use -했어요; also need 에 after time words
어제 자았어요어제 잤어요자다 contracts: 자 + 았어요 = 잤어요
뭐 했습니다 어제?어제 뭐 했어요?Time expressions typically come first; use -었어요 for casual past questions
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