past tense

Simple Past tense

 What is simple past tense?

Simple past tense is a sentence that is used to express and show an event(s) that happens in the past.

	Pattern: S + V2 + O/ Complement Or                    : S + TOBEpast +

 

Sentence with action verb

-         interrogative form: Did + Subject + Verb1

example: Did you go to the Campus last night?

-         negative form: Subject + did not + Verb1

example: I did not go to the Campus last night?

-         positive form: Subject + Verb2 + O/Complement

example: I went to the Campus last night.

Sentence with verb “to be”

-         interrogative form: was/were + Subject + adjective ?

example: Was he a teacher?

-         negative form: Subject + was/were + not + adjective + adverb

example: They were not at home yesterday

-         positive form: Subject + was/were + adjective +adverb of time

example: They were at beach yesterday.

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