past simplesimple past tense
Past Simple/Simple Past Tense
Meaning
The Past Simple describes actions which happened in the past and are
finished often with dates, time, and words like yesterday, last, ago.
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•Form/Pattern
Subject + Verb(2)
•Time Signal
Yesterday
Last …
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The examples of Simple Past Tense
a. Positive Sentences
a. We stayed overnight at my uncle’s house in Kuala Lumpur
b. My brother and I spent most of our time entertaining ourselves at the recreation center
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b. Negative Sentences
We did not stay overnight at my uncle house in Kuala Lumpur
My brother and I did not spend most of our time entertaining ourselves at the recreation center
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c. Interrogative Sentences
Did you stay overnight at your uncle’s house last holiday?
Where did you and your brother spend
most of your time during your holiday in Genting?
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Verbs change in Simple Past Tense
Regular Verbs Irregular Verbs
stay – stayed go – went listen – listened spend – spent
play – played leave – left need – needed take – took study – studied write – wrote
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Read these questions and answer them !
5. Father: Did dina read a novel in her room? Mother: No, she didn’t
Father: What did she do there? Mother: She … a letter.
a. write b. writes c. wrote
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6.
The announcer said that
Indonesia … in attaining gold
medal for badminton and tennis
at the 1990 Asian Games.
a. won
b. beat
c. defeated
d. succeeded
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7. Asma: Where were you last night? I did not see you at the library.
Aliyah: I … to a wedding party with my parents.
a. go
b. went
c. will go
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How to offer Accepting/Declining
Would you like….? Yes, please/No, thanks Let me …. That would be nice/No Shall I …. Thanks/No, thank you
Offering something
When we offer something to someone else, we can use these expression:
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Read this conversation and answer the questions!
8. Santi: My friend and I are planning to go to the zoo.
Hana: Really! When? Santi: Next week … ?
Hana: No, thanks. I will accompany my mother to my grandmother’s house
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a. Would you like to come with us b. Have you ever been there
c. Did you go there d. Do you go there
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9. Randy: I’m thirsty.
Imran: Shall I get you something to drink?
Randy: Yes, that would be nice. Thanks
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Randy is showing his ….
a. Acceptance to an offering b. Request to an offering
c. Rejecting to an offering d. Declining an offering
Adapted from Tes Ujicoba Ujian Akhir Nasional 2003
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Simple past tense digunakan
untuk menunjukkan suatu
kejadian, peristiwa atau keadaan
yang terjadi pada waktu lampau.
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The children enjoyed the party last night. His father died when he was ten years old.
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Simple past tense menggunakan keterangan waktu lampau.
Keterangan waktu yang sering digunakan dalam simpel past tense adalah:
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Yesterday
Yesterday morning
Yesterday afternoon
Yesterday evening
Yesterday night
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Last
Last night Last week Last month
Last year Last Saturday
Last Summer Last Winter
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Ago
Five days ago Three days ago Six months ago Three years ago a/one month ago
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Bentuk kata lampau beraturan
(regular past form)
Kata kerja beraturan (regular verb)
dibentuk dengan menambahkan akhiran “d/ed” pada kata kerja pertama (infinitive). Jika kata kerja berakhiran huruf “d” atau “t”,
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Contoh
• John wanted to see the manager last
week.
• I needed your help to settle the
problem.
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Bentuk lampau tidak beraturan
(irregular past form)
Kata kerja yang tidak beraturan
(irregular verb) tidak dibentuk dengan
menambahkan akhiran “d/ed” pada kata
kerja. Kata kerja tidak beraturan
mempunyai bentuk tersendiri
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Contoh
• I bought this English dictionary last
week.
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Kalimat tanya
(interrogative statement)
Dibentuk dengan menempatkan kata
bantu “did” di depan kalimat. Dalam
kalimat tanya, kata bantu “did” berarti
“apakah”dan kata kerjanya kembali ke
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Contoh
• Did you buy this dictionary at a bookstore? Apakah kamu membeli kamus ini di toko buku?
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Kalimat menyangkal
(negative statement)
Kalimat menyangkal (negative
statement) dibentuk dengan
menambahkan “not” sesudah “did”
(did not/ didn’t) dan ditempatkan
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• Sama halnya dengan kalimat tanya,
dalam kalimat menyangkal kata
kerjanya kembali ke dalam bentuk
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Contoh
• I did not/ didn’t see him at the party last
night
Saya tidak melihatnya di pesta tadi
malam.
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Simple past tense juga digunakan
untuk menanyakan waktu
terjadinya suatu kejadian atau
peristiwa.
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Contoh kalimat
1. I was in Bandung last week
2. You were in Bandung yesterday
3. Mr. Wibowo was in Bandung two days ago.
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Kalimat menyangkal (negative statement)
Kalimat menyangkal (negative statement) dibentuk dengan
menambahkan “not” sesudah “did” (did not/ didn’t) dan ditempatkan
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• Sama halnya dengan kalimat tanya, dalam kalimat menyangkal kata kerjanya kembali ke dalam bentuk
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Contoh
• I did not/ didn’t see him at the party last night
Saya tidak melihatnya di pesta tadi malam.
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Simple past tense juga digunakan untuk menanyakan waktu
terjadinya suatu kejadian atau peristiwa.
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Contoh kalimat
1. I was in Bandung last week
2. You were in Bandung yesterday
3. Mr. Wibowo was in Bandung two days ago.