SIMPLE PAST TENSE

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 FUNGSI SIMPLE PAST TENSE

• Simple past tense: kalimat tense yang digunakan untuk

menyatakan kejadian yang terjadi di masa lampau dan telah
berakhir di masa lampau.
• Keterangan waktu yang biasa digunakan dalam Simple Past
Tense adalah: yesterday, last night, last week, last month, last
year, last winter, a few minutes ago, two days ago, five weeks
ago, three years ago, ect.
SIMPLE PAST DENGAN “TO BE”

Subject To be
I Was
She Was
He Was
It Was
You Were
They Were
We Were
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Untuk kalimat Positif:
Subject + Was/Were + Adjective/Adverb of Place/Noun

Diikuti dengan Diikuti oleh adverb of Diikuti noun:

adjective: place:

Examples in the sentences:

He was tired She was in Jakarta He was a policeman ten
yesterday. yesterday. years ago.

I was sleepy a few We were at home two They were students last
minutes ago. days ago. year.
 Untuk kalimat Negatif:
Subject + Was/Were + NOT + Adjective/Adverb of Place/Noun

Diikuti dengan Diikuti oleh adverb of Diikuti noun:

adjective: place:

Examples in the sentences:

He was NOT tired She was NOT in Jakarta He was NOT a policeman
yesterday. yesterday. ten years ago.

I was NOT sleepy a We were NOT at home They were NOT students
few minutes ago. two days ago. last year.
 Untuk kalimat Tanya:
Was/Were + Subject + Adjective/Adverb of Place/Noun?

Diikuti dengan Diikuti oleh adverb of Diikuti noun:

adjective: place:

Examples in the sentences:

Was he tired Was she in Jakarta Was he a policeman ten
yesterday? yesterday? years ago?

Were you sleepy a Were they at home two Were they students last
few minutes ago? days ago? year?
 SIMPLE PAST DENGAN KATA KERJA
(VERB 2)
• Regular Verb • Irregular Verb
Examples: Verb 1 Verb 2

Akhiran –d pada kata Arrive = Arrived Bite Bit

kerja yang huruf Invite = Invited
akhirnya –e Blow Blew
Kata kerja yang Stop = Stopped Cut Cut
berakhiran dengan Travel = travelled
konsonan dan didahului Dig Dug
oleh huruf vokal maka
ditambakan -ed Do Did
Jika berakhiran dengan- Cry = Cried
Forbid Forbade
y, ubah –y dengan –i Try = Tried
lalu tambahkan –ed Grow Grew
Jika kata kerja Play= Played
berakhiran dengan –y Stay = stayed Leave Left
yang didahului huruf
vokal cukup tambahkan Spread Spread
-ed
Teach Taught
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Untuk Kalimat Positif

Subject + Verb 2

I visited them last week. It rained three days ago.

He went to school yesterday. We played badminton last month.

She arrived from Amsterdam last year. They came here last week.

You met her last week.

 Untuk Kalimat Negatif

Subject + Did not + Verb 1

I did not visit them last week. It did not rain three days ago.

He did not go to school yesterday. We did not play badminton last month.

She did not arrive from Amsterdam They did not come here last week.
last year.
You did not meet her last week.
 Untuk Kalimat Tanya

Did + Subject + Verb 1?

Dia you visit them last week? Did it rain three days ago?

Did he go to school yesterday? Did we play badminton last month?

Did she arrive from Amsterdam last Did they come here last week?
year?
Did you meet her last week?