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    The document discusses the simple past tense in English. It is formed by adding "-ed" to most regular verbs or using the past form of irregular verbs. The simple past is used to talk about completed actions in the past, either yesterday, last week/month/year or any other time in the past. It also provides examples of forming negative sentences in the simple past using "did not" or "didn't" plus the base verb form.

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    The document discusses the simple past tense in English. It is formed by adding "-ed" to most regular verbs or using the past form of irregular verbs. The simple past is used to talk about completed actions in the past, either yesterday, last week/month/year or any other time in the past. It also provides examples of forming negative sentences in the simple past using "did not" or "didn't" plus the base verb form.

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    PAST

    What is Simple Past?

    SIMPLE
    tense of verbs, in English and other
    languages, not involving the use of
    an auxiliary verb in addition to the

    TENSE main verb

    What is the rule for Past Simple Why is it called Simple Past?

    take the root form of the verb and


    it is called "simple" because its
    add –ed to the end. If the verb
    basic form consists of a single
    ends in -e, you just need to add -
    word
    d.

    When is the Past Simple used


    The simple past tense is used to talk about an action that happened just
    now, yesterday, last week, last month, or last year

    Past Simple in the negative word

    to make negative sentences in the simple past we use the auxiliary 'did
    not' / 'didn't' and the base form of the verb.

    Affirmative Example Negative


    ↳ The competition ended yesterday ↳ I didn't live in Spain
    ↳ They wanted a holiday ↳ She didn't play netball yesterday

    ↳ He lived in Los Angeles ↳ They didn't go to the theater


    last week

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