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PAST TENSES



Form of Simple Past Tense

Positive Statement
1) Subject + Verb 2 + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy stayed here last night

My father went to Bali yesterday

2) Subject + was/were + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
He was the student of this school
We were the best team at that tournament

Negative Statement
1) Subject + did not + Verb 1 + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy didn not stay here last night

My father did not go to Bali yesterday

2) Subject + was/were not + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
He was not  the student of this school
We were not the best team at that tournament

Interrogative Statement
1) Did + Subject + Verb 1 + The Rest of Sentence + ?

Example:
Did Andy stay here tonight?

Did my father go to Bali tomorrow?

2) Was/Were + Subject + The Rest of Sentence + ?

Example:
Was he the student of this school?
Were we the best team at that tournament?



Form of Past Continuous Tense

Positive Statement
Subject + Was/Were + Verb-ing + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy was staying here last night

My father was going to Bali yesterday

Negative Statement
Subject + Was/Were not + Verb-ing + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy was not staying here last night

My father was not going to Bali yesterday

Interrogative Statement
Was/Were + Subject + Verb-ing + The Rest of Sentence + ?

Example:
Was Andy staying here tonight?

Was my father going to Bali tomorrow?


Form of Past Perfect Tense

Positive Statement
1) Subject + had + Verb 3 + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy had stayed here last night

My father had gone to Bali yesterday

2) Subject + had + been + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
He had been  the student of this school


We had been the best team at that tournament

Negative Statement
1) Subject + had not + Verb 3 + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy had not stayed here last night

My father had not gone to Bali yesterday

2) Subject + had not + been + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
He had not been the student of this school
We had not been the best team at that tournament

Interrogative Statement
1) Had + Subject + Verb 3 + The Rest of Sentence + ?

Example:
Had Andy stayed here tonight?

Had my father gone to Bali tomorrow?

2) Had + Subject + been + The Rest of Sentence + ?

Example:
Had he been the student of this school?
Had we been the best team at that tournament?


Form of Past Perfect Continuous Tense

Positive Statement
Subject + had + been + Verb-ing + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy had been staying here last night

My father had been going to Bali yesterday

Negative Statement
Subject + Had not + been + Verb-ing + The Rest of Sentence

Example:
Andy had not been staying here last night

My father had not been going to Bali yesterday

Interrogative Statement
Had + Subject + been + Verb-ing + The Rest of Sentence + ?

Example:
Had Andy been staying here tonight?

Had my father been going to Bali tomorrow?



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