Simple Past Tense

A. Pengertian Simple Past Tense

Simple past tense adalah bentuk tense yang menyatakan suatu tindakan yang selesai dilakukan pada waktu tertentu di masa lalu. Dalam simple past tense, keterangan waktu biasanya disebut atau dituliskan secara spesifik (contoh: yesterday, two days ago, last week, dsb)

Hal yang harus diingat adalah kata kerja yang digunakan dalam simple past tense adalah bentuk kata kerja past tense (biasa disebut verb 2). Bentuk kata kerja kedua ini dibedakan menjadi 2, yakni bentuk beraturan (regular) dan bentuk tidak beraturan (irregular).

Bentuk verb 2 beraturan (regular); hanya ditambah akhiran ed-d, atau -ied), antara lain:

• walk→walked,
• call→called,
• talk→talked,
• used→used,
• study→studied,dll.

Sedangkan, bentuk verb 2 tidak beraturan (irregular), antara lain:

• teach→taught,
• eat→ate,
• get→got,
• bring→brought,
• give→gave,
• drink→drank, dll.

B. Rumus Simple Past Tense

Berikut adalah rumus simple past tense:

• Kalimat Positif

Subject + verb 2 + object

Contoh kalimat :
- I taught English.
- You taught English.
- We taught English.
- They taught English.
- He taught English.
- She taught English.

Subject + be (was/were) + adjective/adverb/noun

Contoh kalimat :
- I was at school.
- You were at school.
- We were at school.
- They were at school.
- He was at school.
- She was at school.

Untuk kata kerja be (was/were):
• Gunakan was untuk subject Iheshe dan it.
• Gunakan were untuk subject youwe, dan they.

Kalimat Negatif

Subject + did + NOT + bare infinitive* + object

Contoh kalimat :
- I did not teach English.
- You didn't teach English.
- We didn't teach English.
- They didn't teach English.
- He didn't teach English.
- She didn't teach English.

Subject + be (was/were) + NOT + adjective/adverb/noun

Contoh kalimat :
- I was not at school.
- You were not at school.
- We weren't at school.
- They weren't at school.
- He wasn't at school.
- She wasn't at school.

*bare infinitive adalah kerja bentuk dasar, seperti: teach, see, eat, drink, get, walk, buy dan lain-lain.
• Gunakan did not (didn’t) untuk semua subject (I, you, we, they, he, she dan it).

Kalimat Tanya

Did + subject + bare infinitive* + object?

Contoh kalimat :
- Did I teach English?
- Did you teach English?
- Did we teach English?
- Did they teach English?
- Did he teach English?
- Did she teach English?

Was/were + subject + adjective/adverb/noun?

Contoh kalimat :
- Was I at school?
- Were you at school?
- Were we at school?
- Were they at school?
- Was he at school?
- Was she at school?

• *bare infinitive adalah kerja bentuk dasar, seperti: teach, eat, meet, study, play, give, talk dan lain-lain.
• Gunakan did untuk semua subject (I, you, we, they, he, she dan it).

C. Latihan Soal

1. I………to the school alone yesterday

a.walk
b.walked
c.walks
d.walking

2. We……in this restaurant 2 days ago

a.ate
b.eaten
c.eating
d.eat

3. I……in this sofa with him

a.sleeping
b.sleep
c.slept
d.sleped

4. We…… each other 2 years ago

a.love
b.be loving
c.are love
d.loved

5. I……this scissors to cut the grass yesterday

a.cuted
b.cuting
c.cut
d.be cutted

6………he read novel last night?

a.do
b.did
c.done
d.are

7. We….. to aceh two weeks ago

a.gone
b.come
c.went
d.go

8. They……. this musc two hours ago

a.listened
b.listen
c.listening
d.be listen

9. Anita……me in this market yesterday

a.meeting
b.meets
c.met
d.meet

10. Dona……. this delicious food for us, 1 hour ago

a.cooking
b.cooked
c.cooks
d.cook

D. Jawaban

1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. B

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