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Simple Past
Simple Past
STRUCTURE:
1. Affirmative Sentences
Subject + verb (in past form) + complement.
Example:
She was a doctor.
The keys were in the drawer.
I wanted to dance.
I saw a movie yesterday.
2. Negative Sentences
To be:
subject + verb (was/were) + negacion + complement.
Example:
She wasn’t a doctor.
The keys weren’t in the drawer.
Other verbs:
subject + auxiliary verb (did) + negacion + verb (infinitive) +
complement.
Example:
I didn’t want to dance.
They didn’t learn English.
We didn’t believe him.
I didn’t buy a blue car.
3. Interrogative Sentences
To be:
verb (was/were) + subject + complement?.
Example:
Was she a doctor?
Were the keys in the drawer?
Other verbs
auxiliary verb (did) + subject + verb (infinitive) +
complement?
Example: