SIMPLE PAST TENSE

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

Fungsi : Untuk menyatakan kejadian yang terjadi pada waktu lampau

Rumus :
(+) S + Verb 2 + Time
(- ) S + did + not + Verb1 + Time
( ? ) did + S + Verb1 + Time?
word question + did + S + verb1 + time?

keterangan waktu :
yesterday = kemarin
last month : bulan lalu
last year = tahun lalu
last week = minggu lalu
last monday = senin lalu
3 days ago = tiga hari yang lalu
and etc

word question = kalimat tanya
ex :
when = kapan
who = siapa
what = apa
why = mengapa
how many = berapa banyak
how far = berapa jauh
how =bagaimana
and etc

contoh kalimat
 verb1   verb2   verb3  meaning
go         went      gone   pergi

(+) He went to school yesterday
(-) He did not / didn't go to school yesterday
( ? ) did he go to school yesterday ?

when did he go to school? ( using word question ' when' )