Sebelum membahas contoh kalimat simple past tense, berikut rumus atau pola kalimat dalam simple past tense adalah seperti berikut
Apa rumus simple past tense secara verbal?
(+) S + Verb2
(-) S + did + not + Verb1
(?) Did + S + Verb1?
Apa rumus simple past tense secara nominal?
(+) S + was/were + nominal
(-) S + was/were + not + Verb1
(?) Was/were + S + Verb1?
Setelah mengetahui rumus atau pola kalimatnya, maka contoh kalimatnya akan tertulis sebagai berikut.
Contoh kalimat simple past tense 1
(+) She bought a new book yesterday.
(-) She did not buy a new book yesterday.
(?) Did she buy a new book yesterday?
(+) The teacher came this morning.
(-) The teacher did not come this morning.
(?) Did the teacher come this morning?
(+) Rina entered the badminton competition.
(-) Rina did not enter the badminton competition.
(?) Did Rina enter the badminton competition?
(+) She slept well last night.
(-) She did not sleep well last night.
(?) Did she sleep well last night?