a. I-You-She-He-It-We-They studied Statement Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They)+ Verb English yesterday. (+) II + Object b. I-You-She-He-It-We-They went to the zoo 2 days ago. a. I-You-She-He-It-We-They did not Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They)+ did study English yesterday. Negative (-) not (didn't) + Verb I + Object b. I-You-She-He-It-We-They didn't go to the zoo 2 days ago. a. Did I-You-She-He-It-We-They study Did + Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They)+ English yesterday? Question (?) Verb I + Object ? b. Did I-You-She-He-It-We-They go to the zoo 2 days ago? Yes, Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They) + Yes, I-You-She-He-It-We-They did Short did No, I-You-She-He-It-We-They did not Answer No, Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They) + (didn't) did not (didn't)
Sedangkan pada verbs bentuk “to be” seperti ini:
Rumus Contoh Kalimat
a. I-She-He-It was in the class tommorow. Statement Subject (I-She-He-It) + was b. You-We-They were in the class (+) Subject (You-We-They) + were tommorow. Subject (I-She-He-It) + was not a. I-She-He-It was not (wasn't) in the class (wasn't) tommorow. Negative (-) Subject (You-We-They) + were not b. You-We-They were not (weren't) in the (weren't) class tommorow. a. was I-She-He-It in the class tommorow? was + Subject (I-She-He-It) Question (?) b. were You-We-They in the class were + Subject (You-We-They) tommorow? Yes, Subject (I-She-He-It) + was No, Subject (I-She-He-It) + was not Yes, I-She-He-It was (wasn't) No, I-She-He-It was not (wasn't) Short Answer Yes, Subject (You-We-They) + were Yes, You-We-They were No, Subject (You-We-They) + were No, You-We-They were not (weren't) not (weren't)
Contoh Kalimat Simple Past Tense
1. I bought a new book at the bookstore yesterday.
2. Mr. Smith didnt come to class lastweek. 3. He watched a horror movie 3 days ago. 4. Did Ana sing my favorite songs? 5. They were soldiers in 1945. 6. We spoke English in the classroom this morning. 7. My mother cooked fried rice last night. 8. Was Bob your brother? 9. She wrote a novel last month. 10. Andi and Budi visited my house last week.