Rumus: To be (was/were) + Subject + Complement
To be ‘was’ akan digunakan jika subjeknya adalah ‘I’, ‘he’, ‘she’, ‘it’, atau nama orang tunggal. Sedangkan to be ‘were’ dipakai saat subjeknya berupa kata ganti ‘they’, ‘we’, atau nama orang jamak.
Contoh:
• Was he so busy?
• Was the movie so fantastic?
• Were you late to come to the office at 11 am yesterday?
Demikian contoh kalimat simple past tense berdasarkan jenisnya. Semoga bermanfaat.