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<blockquote data-quote="Fırat" data-source="post: 1994" data-attributes="member: 34"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: seagreen">How do we make the Simple Past Tense?</span></span></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: red">I sang.</span></strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><strong>To make the simple past tense, we use:</strong></span></p><p></p><p> * <strong>past form</strong> only</p><p></p><p> or</p><p></p><p> * auxiliary <strong>did + base form</strong></p><p></p><p>Here you can see examples of the <span style="color: red">past form </span>and <span style="color: red">base form </span>for irregular verbs and regular verbs:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><strong>The structure for positive sentences in the simple past tense is:</strong></span></p><p></p><p>subject + main verb ( past )</p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><strong>The structure for negative sentences in the simple past tense is:</strong></span></p><p></p><p>subject + did + not + main verb</p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><strong>The structure for question sentences in the simple past tense is:</strong></span></p><p> </p><p>did + subject + main verb</p><p></p><p>The auxiliary verb did is not conjugated. It is the same for all persons (I did, you did, he did etc). And the base form and past form do not change. Look at these examples with the main verbs go and work:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%202.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Exception!</strong> The verb to be is different. We conjugate the verb to be (I was, you were, he/she/it was, we were, they were); and we do not use an auxiliary for negative and question sentences. To make a question, we exchange the subject and verb. Look at these examples:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%203.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><span style="font-size: 12px">How do we use the Simple Past Tense?</span></span></p><p></p><p>We use the simple past tense to talk about an action or a situation - an event - in the past. The event can be short or long.</p><p></p><p><strong>Here are some <span style="color: red">short </span>events with the simple past tense:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%204.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Here are some <span style="color: red">long </span>]events with the simple past tense:</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%205.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Notice that it does not matter how long ago the event is: it can be a few minutes or seconds in the past, or millions of years in the past. Also it does not matter how long the event is. It can be a few milliseconds (car explosion) or millions of years (Jurassic period). </p><p></p><p><strong>We use the simple past tense when:</strong></p><p></p><p> * the event is<strong> in the past</strong></p><p> * the event is <strong>completely finished</strong></p><p> * we say (or understand) the <strong>time </strong>and/or <strong>place </strong>of the event</p><p></p><p><span style="color: red">Here are some more examples:</span></p><p></p><p> * I <strong>lived </strong>in that house when I was young.</p><p> * He <strong>did</strong>n't <strong>like </strong>the movie.</p><p> * What <strong>did </strong>you <strong>eat </strong>for dinner?</p><p> * John <strong>drove </strong>to London on Monday.</p><p> * Mary <strong>did </strong>not <strong>go </strong>to work yesterday.</p><p> * <strong>Did </strong>you <strong>play </strong>tennis last week?</p><p> * I <strong>was </strong>at work yesterday.</p><p> * We <strong>were </strong>not late (for the train).</p><p> * <strong>Were </strong>you angry?</p><p></p><p>Note that when we tell a story, we usually use the simple past tense. We may use the past continuous tense to "set the scene", but we almost always use the simple past tense for the action. Look at this example of the beginning of a story:</p><p></p><p> "The wind was howling around the hotel and the rain was pouring down. It <strong>was </strong>cold. The door <strong>opened </strong>and James Bond <strong>entered</strong>. He <strong>took off</strong> his coat, which <strong>was </strong>very wet, and <strong>ordered </strong>a drink at the bar. He s<strong>at down</strong> in the corner of the lounge and quietly <strong>drank </strong>his..."</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fırat, post: 1994, member: 34"] [SIZE="3"][COLOR="seagreen"]How do we make the Simple Past Tense?[/COLOR][/SIZE] [B][COLOR="red"]I sang.[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR="seagreen"][B]To make the simple past tense, we use:[/B][/COLOR] * [B]past form[/B] only or * auxiliary [B]did + base form[/B] Here you can see examples of the [COLOR="red"]past form [/COLOR]and [COLOR="red"]base form [/COLOR]for irregular verbs and regular verbs: [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense.gif[/IMG] [COLOR="seagreen"][B]The structure for positive sentences in the simple past tense is:[/B][/COLOR] subject + main verb ( past ) [COLOR="seagreen"][B]The structure for negative sentences in the simple past tense is:[/B][/COLOR] subject + did + not + main verb [COLOR="seagreen"][B]The structure for question sentences in the simple past tense is:[/B][/COLOR] did + subject + main verb The auxiliary verb did is not conjugated. It is the same for all persons (I did, you did, he did etc). And the base form and past form do not change. Look at these examples with the main verbs go and work: [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%202.gif[/IMG] [B]Exception![/B] The verb to be is different. We conjugate the verb to be (I was, you were, he/she/it was, we were, they were); and we do not use an auxiliary for negative and question sentences. To make a question, we exchange the subject and verb. Look at these examples: [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%203.gif[/IMG] [COLOR="seagreen"][SIZE="3"] How do we use the Simple Past Tense?[/SIZE][/COLOR] We use the simple past tense to talk about an action or a situation - an event - in the past. The event can be short or long. [B]Here are some [COLOR="red"]short [/COLOR]events with the simple past tense: [/B] [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%204.gif[/IMG] [B]Here are some [COLOR="red"]long [/COLOR]]events with the simple past tense:[/B] [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Simple%20Past%20Tense/Simple%20Past%20Tense%205.gif[/IMG] Notice that it does not matter how long ago the event is: it can be a few minutes or seconds in the past, or millions of years in the past. Also it does not matter how long the event is. It can be a few milliseconds (car explosion) or millions of years (Jurassic period). [B]We use the simple past tense when:[/B] * the event is[B] in the past[/B] * the event is [B]completely finished[/B] * we say (or understand) the [B]time [/B]and/or [B]place [/B]of the event [COLOR="red"]Here are some more examples:[/COLOR] * I [B]lived [/B]in that house when I was young. * He [B]did[/B]n't [B]like [/B]the movie. * What [B]did [/B]you [B]eat [/B]for dinner? * John [B]drove [/B]to London on Monday. * Mary [B]did [/B]not [B]go [/B]to work yesterday. * [B]Did [/B]you [B]play [/B]tennis last week? * I [B]was [/B]at work yesterday. * We [B]were [/B]not late (for the train). * [B]Were [/B]you angry? Note that when we tell a story, we usually use the simple past tense. We may use the past continuous tense to "set the scene", but we almost always use the simple past tense for the action. Look at this example of the beginning of a story: "The wind was howling around the hotel and the rain was pouring down. It [B]was [/B]cold. The door [B]opened [/B]and James Bond [B]entered[/B]. He [B]took off[/B] his coat, which [B]was [/B]very wet, and [B]ordered [/B]a drink at the bar. He s[B]at down[/B] in the corner of the lounge and quietly [B]drank [/B]his..." [/QUOTE]
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