Materi Simple Past Tense

When to Use Simple Past Tense

To talk about something that happens in the past.

Simple Past Tense

Verbal simple past

Positive

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negative

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interogative​

Subject + V2 / Past Verb + Object

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Subject + did not + V1 / Present Verb + Object​

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Did + Subject + V1 / Present Verb + Object + ?​

Simple Past Tense

Nominal Simple Past

Positive

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Negative

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Interogative​

Subject + to be (was / were) + Adjective / Adverb

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Subject + to be (was / were) + not + Adjective / Adverb

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To be (Was / Were) + Subject + ​Adjective / Adverb + ?

Simple Past Tense

You

They

We

More than one person

More than one thing​

Plural nouns

I

She

He

It​

One person

One thing​

Singular nouns

To be (was / were)

Simple Past Tense

​Was

​were

Contoh Kalimat Positive, Negative dan Interrogative menggunakan VERB

• Santi went to school yesterday

• Santi did not go to school yesterday

• Did Santi go to school yesterday?

• Ingat yaaa... khusus kalimat negative dan interrogative, VERB kembali berubah kebentuk awal karena sudah ada DID dalam kalimat tersebut.

Contoh kalimat Positive, Negative, dan Interrogative menggunakan TO BE

• She was sick last night

• She was not/wasn't sick last night

• Was she sick last night?

• They were very happy last summer

• They were not very happy last summer

• Were they very happy last summer ?

Multiple Choice

My childhood ________ happy and I would like to share about it.

•  is
• are

• were

• was

Multiple Choice

The old woman  __________ some cookies for her family yesterday.

• climbed
• baked
• ate
• cried

Multiple Choice

______ you _______ the dishes by yourself last night?

• Did ... wash

• Did ... washed

• Do ... wash

• Do ... washed