PAST SIMPLE
WHEN DO WE USE THE PAST SIMPLE?
We use the simple past to refer to an action in the past that is finished.
EX: I lived in Paris for 1 year.
-----1 year in Paris----------- Now I live in London
How to make an affirmative sentence in the simple past:
Subject + Verb (past form) + Adverbial
EX: I went to the beach yesterday.
How to make a negative sentence in the simple past:
Subject + Auxiliary + Verb (infinitive) + Adverbial
EX: They did not (didn't) go to the beach yesterday.
How to make a question in the simple past:
Question Word + Auxiliary + Subject + Verb (infinitive) + Adverbial
Why did you go to the beach yesterday?
Examples from the past simple:
I saw a movie yesterday.
I didn't see a play yesterday.
Last year, I traveled to Japan.
Last year, I didn't travel to Korea.
Did you have dinner last night?
She washed her car.
He didn't wash his car.
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