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Material Simple Past Tense

The document defines and provides examples of simple past tense in Indonesian. Simple past tense is used to describe actions or events that occurred in the past. It lists the patterns for positive, negative, and interrogative sentences. Examples are given using common verbs like "study", "eat" along with time expressions like "last night", "yesterday" to demonstrate how the tense is formed. Practice sentences are included for learners to try forming simple past tense constructions.

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Material Simple Past Tense

The document defines and provides examples of simple past tense in Indonesian. Simple past tense is used to describe actions or events that occurred in the past. It lists the patterns for positive, negative, and interrogative sentences. Examples are given using common verbs like "study", "eat" along with time expressions like "last night", "yesterday" to demonstrate how the tense is formed. Practice sentences are included for learners to try forming simple past tense constructions.

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Simple Past Tense

A. Definition ( Pengertian)
sebuah bentuk kata kerja yang digunakan untuk menyatakan aktifitas atau kejadian yang dilakukan atau terjadi pada masa yang
lampau.

B. The Pattern( Rumus / Pola)

 Positive (+) 

Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They)+ Verb II + Object

 Negative (-)

Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They)+ did not (didn’t) + Verb I + Object

 Interrogative (?) 

Did +Subject (I-You-She-He-It-We-They)+ Verb I + Object ?

 Keterangan waktu  Simple Past Tense

1. This …,
2. last …,
3. … ago,
4. yesterday, 
5. yesterday …, 
6. once upon a time, 
7. long time ago, 
8. the other day, 
9. just now, 
10. formerly, 
11. in 1978 (year), 
12. the day before yesterday

C. Example
1. She ( study) English last night.
(+) She studied English
(-) She did not / didn't study English last night.

(?) Did she study English last night ?

2. I ( eat) dinner in the restaurant yesterday.

(+) I ate dinner in the restaurant yesterday.

( -) I did not/ didn't eat dinner in the restaurant yesterday.

(?) Did I eat dinner in the restaurant yesterday?

Exercise :

1. My father ( work) in the office this morning.

2. My mother and my sister ( cook) in the kitchen just now.

3. The students ( do) the task in their book two days ago.

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