SIMPLE PAST TENSE ‼️ MATERI BAHASA INGGRIS SMP KELAS 8 KURIKULUM 13

Summary

In this video, viewers will learn about the Simple Past Tense, a key grammatical structure used to describe actions that occurred in the past. The video covers the tense's positive, negative, and interrogative forms, with clear examples such as 'I went to school last week' and 'Did he go to school last week?' It also highlights common time markers like 'yesterday,' 'last week,' and 'two days ago.' With engaging examples and explanations, the video provides a comprehensive introduction to using the Simple Past Tense in English.

Takeaways

• 😀 Simple Past tense is used to describe activities that happened in the past.
• 😀 Example: 'I participated in the competition yesterday' illustrates the use of Simple Past tense.
• 😀 The structure of a Simple Past sentence is: subject + verb (second form) + object.
• 😀 In negative sentences, the structure is: subject + did not (didn't) + verb (base form) + object.
• 😀 In interrogative sentences, the structure is: Did + subject + verb (base form) + object + ?.
• 😀 For positive sentences, use the second form of the verb for all subjects.
• 😀 Negative and interrogative sentences require the auxiliary verb 'did' and the base form of the verb.
• 😀 Time markers like 'yesterday', 'last week', and 'two days ago' are commonly used in Simple Past tense.
• 😀 Example: 'He went to school last week' vs 'He didn't go to school last week'.
• 😀 Time signals include words like 'yesterday', 'last week', 'five days ago', and 'seven years ago'.
• 😀 The second form of verbs, such as 'went' and 'painted', are used in Simple Past tense statements.

Q & A

What is the Simple Past tense used for?

The Simple Past tense is used to state an activity or event that happened in the past.

What is an example of the Simple Past tense?

An example would be: 'I participated in the competition yesterday.'

How is a positive sentence constructed in the Simple Past tense?

In positive sentences, we use the second form of the verb (verb 2), for all subjects.

What do negative sentences in the Simple Past tense include?

Negative sentences in the Simple Past use the auxiliary verb 'did not' (didn't) followed by the base form of the verb.

How are interrogative sentences formed in the Simple Past tense?

Interrogative sentences are formed by using the auxiliary verb 'did' before the subject, followed by the base form of the verb.

Can you provide an example of a negative sentence in the Simple Past tense?

Sure! For example: 'He didn't go to school last week.'

What is the second form of the verb 'go' in the Simple Past tense?

The second form of the verb 'go' is 'went'. For example: 'He went to school last week.'

What is an example of a time signal or marker in the Simple Past tense?

Time signals or markers include words like 'yesterday,' 'last week,' 'two days ago,' 'seven years ago,' etc.

How is the verb 'paint' used in the Simple Past tense?

In the Simple Past tense, 'paint' becomes 'painted.' For example: 'He painted a beautiful flower two days ago.'

What are some common time markers used with the Simple Past tense?

Common time markers include 'yesterday,' 'last week,' 'five days ago,' 'seven years ago,' etc.