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Past Simple :!: - Coggle Diagram
Past Simple
:!:
Structure
To Be
Negative
S + was/were + not + complement
Questions
Was/were + S + complement + ?
Positive
S + was/were + complement
The simple past is a verb tense that is used to talk about things that happened or existed before now.
Structure
Verbs
Negative
S + did not + verb (base form) + complement
Questions
Did + S + verb (base form) + complement + ?
Positive
S + verb (past form) + complement
The simple past tense shows that you are talking about something that has already happened.
Used for:
To express habits in the past
For stative verbs.
To express completed action in the past
Verbs
Regular
Verb + ed
Irregular
Verbs list