Simple Past Tense - Pengertian, Contoh, dan Rumus Simple Past Tense

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Simple Present Tense
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Simple Past Tense

Simple Past Tense ini adalah bagian dari 16 Tenses yang yang harus kita kuasai dalam belajar Bahasa Inggris. Simple Past Tense adalah sebuah Tenses yang menjelaskan sebuah kejadian pada waktu tertentu di masa lampau. Simple Past Tense menggunakan Tobe 2 dan Verb 2 pada kalimat positifnya.

I was a senior high school student four years ago. When i was at school, i became a chairman of student organisation (Ketika adalah siswa SMA empat tahun lalu, ketika saya di sekolah, saya pernah menjadi ketua OSIS)

Contoh di atas itu menerangkan tentang kegunaan dari Simple Past Tense. Jadi, 

Nah bagi Readers yang belum tahu tentang bentuk - bentuk Verb dalam Bahasa Inggris, silahkan klik di sini .

Simple Past Tense biasanya menggunakan keterangan waktu pada akhir kalimatnya misalkan two days ago, a year ago, last night, last morning, five minute ago, two hours ago, ext.

Penggunaan Tobe Was dan Were pada Simple Past Tense,

Subject	Tobe
I	Was
You	Were
We
They
She	Was
He
It

Rumus atau Formula Simple Present Tense

Berikut Ruslan share untuk formulanya yah,

Kalimat	Formula	Contoh Kalimat
positif (+)	S + Verb-2 (past tense) S + be(was/were)	Andi went to Tokyo
		Siska was a college student
negatif (-)	S + did + not + Verb 1 S + be(was/were) + not	Andi did not go to Tokyo
		Siska wasn’t a college student
interogatif (?)	Did + S + Verb 1 be(was/were) + S	Did Andi go to Tokyo ?
		Was Siska a college student ?

Dari penjelasan di atas kita bisa tahu bahwa, Verb 2 pada Simple Past Tense hanya digunakan pada kalimat positif saja. Untuk kalimat negatif dan interogatif menggunakan Verb 1.

Contoh – contoh Simple Past Tense untuk Tobe (was, were)

1. Andy was angry at me because you made his sister cried last night

2. They were so hungry so they eat much

3. It was rain, so i brought my umbrella

4. Hesy was not happy, because you came

5. They were so beautiful with those dress

6. Mr. Sonya was a principal at Nusantara College last year

7. Andy was not sick yesterday

8. Was Fathur a teacher ?

9. Was John at your party last night ?

10. The bed was big enough for us

Contoh – contoh Simple Past Tense untuk Verb 2 (did, did not)

1. I visited my grand mother house yesterday

2. She heard that news from Radio

3. King salman visited Indonesia last year

4. Did the polices catch the pic pocket ?

5. I studied civil enginering for 4 years last year

6. I often went to gym when i lived in Victoria

7. I had two handphones, so i gave one to my sister

8. Did Wily sleep in your place last night ?

9. I am sad now, because my boyfriend did not come to my party last night

10. Sorry, I did not bring your novel.

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