SIMPLE PAST TENSE

BY : EKA SEPTYORINI
PENGERTIAN SIMPLE PAST
TENSE
 Tenses yang digunakan untuk menyatakan
suatu kejadian yang telah terjadi pada waktu
lampau dan berakhir pula di masa lampau
dalam waktu yang spesifik.
 Simple past tense divide into 2 forms :

 Verbal simple past tense

 Simple past

Nominal simple past tense

THE PATTERN OF
VERBAL SIMPLE PAST TENSE
 (+) S + Verb2 + Objek + complement
 (-) S + did + not + Verb1 + Objek + …
 (?) Did + S + Verb1 + Objek + …

Example :
(+) I went to Jakarta yesterday.
(-) I did not go to Jakarta yesterday.
(?) did you go to Jakarta yesterday?
v1IRREGULAR VERBv2 v3
come came come
eat ate Eaten
go went Gone
do did Done
give gave Given
find found found
drive drove driven
feel felt felt
bring brought brought
have had Had
buy bought bought
cost cost cost
break broke broken
draw drew drew
began begin begun
cut cut cut
 REGULAR VERB
v1 v2 V3
borrow borrowed Borrowed
cook cooked Cooked
cry cried Cried
allow allowed allowed
deliver delivered delivered
call called called
listen listened listened
open opened opened
close closed closed
prepare prepared prepared
travel travelled travelled
like liked liked
accept accepted accepted
pass passed passed
study studied studied
THE PATTERN OF NOMINAL
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
 (+) S + was/were + adjective + complement
 (-) S + was/were + not + adjective +
complement
 (?) was/were + S + adjective + complement

 Example :
 (+) she was slim
 (-) she was not slim
 (?) was she slim?
I
You
We were
They
Nama orang jamak

He
She was
It
Nama orang tunggal
ADVERB ( KETERANGAN
WAKTU)
 Yesterday
 Last …………

Example : ( last month, last year, last week,

….)
 Last night
 ……. Ago

Example : ( three weeks ago, a few days ago,

three months ago ,….. )