Asking about a trip · Forming a past simple question

Forming a past simple question in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Forming a past simple question.

Use did, then the subject and base verb, in past simple questions. Do not use a past form after did or didn’t.

Context: Asking about a trip. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

Did you enjoy your visit to the island?

هل استمتعت بزيارتك للجزيرة؟

We enjoyed it, but the journey was quite long.

استمتعنا بها، لكن الرحلة كانت طويلة بعض الشيء.

How did you get there from the city?

كيف وصلتم إليها من المدينة؟

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: Did you enjoy your visit to the island?
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: كيف وصلتم إليها من المدينة؟