21 Contoh Kalimat Simple Past Tense dan Rumusnya Lengkap

JAKARTA, iNews.id - Contoh kalimat simple past tense menjadi salah satu materi dalam pelajaran bahasa Inggris. Simple past tense merupakan salah satu jenis tense yang menggunakan kata kerja kedua atau verb 2.

Simple past tense merupakan bentuk dasar dari past tense dalam bahasa Inggris yang dipakai untuk menceritakan kejadian yang terjadi belum lama di masa lalu maupun yang terjadi sudah lama di masa lalu.

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Jika diringkas, ciri-ciri contoh kalimat simple past tense dalam bahasa Inggris, yaitu sebagai berikut

1. Di antara pelaku dan peristiwa tidak terdapat kata have, has, had, shall, should, would, to be (KK1 + ing).

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2. Kata kerja yang digunakan adalah kata kerja (KK) ke-2

3. Waktu terjadinya peristiwa adalah waktu lampau. 

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Simple Present Tense Beserta Contoh Kalimatnya

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?

Contoh Kalimat Simple Past Tense

Setelah mengetahui rumus atau pola kalimatnya, maka contoh kalimatnya akan tertulis sebagai berikut. 

• Contoh Kalimat simple past tense secara verbal

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?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 2

(+) The teacher came this morning.
(-) The teacher did not come this morning.
(?) Did the teacher come this morning?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 3

(+) Rina entered the badminton competition.
(-) Rina did not enter the badminton competition.
(?) Did Rina enter the badminton competition?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 4

(+) She slept well last night.
(-) She did not sleep well last night.
(?) Did she sleep well last night?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 5

(+) He visited her yesterday.
(-) He did not visit her yesterday.
(?) Did He visit her yesterday?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 6

(+) You sent a letter last week.
(-) You did not send a letter last week.
(?) Did you send a letter last week?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 7

(+) You sent a letter last week.
(-) You did not send a letter last week.
(?) Did you send a letter last week?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 8

(+) They went to Surabaya yesterday.
(-) They did not go to Surabaya yesterday.
(?) Did they go to Surabaya yesterday?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 9

(+) We lived in Bandung ten years ago.
(-) We did not live in Bandung ten years ago.
(?) Did we live in Bandung ten years ago?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 10

(+) She watched TV last night.
(-) She did not watch TV last night.
(?) Did she watch TV last night?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 11

(+) The Doctor went to the hospital yesterday
(-) The Doctor did not go to the hospital yesterday.
(?) Did the Doctor go to the hospital yesterday?

Kalimat simple past tense secara nominal

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 12

(+) The case was hard to solve.
(-) The case was not hard to solve. 
(?) Was the case hard to solve?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 13

(+) He was a captain.
(-) He was not a captain. 
(?) Was he a captain?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 14

(+) I was here last night.
(-) I was not here last night. 
(?) Was I here last night?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 15

(+) I was a stamp collector.
(-) I was not a stamp collector. 
(?) Was I a stamp collector?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 16

(+) He was busy yesterday.
(-) He was not busy yesterday.
(?) Was he busy yesterday?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 17

(+) He was happy because of me.
(-) He was not happy because of me.
(?) Was he happy because of me?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 18

(+) Rina was the smartest student in the class.
(-) Rina was not the smartest student in the class. 
(?) Was Rina the smartest student in the class?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 19

(+) They were home last night.
(-) They were not home last night.
(?) Were they home last night?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 20

(+) We were late yesterday.
(-) We were not late yesterday.
(?) Were we late yesterday?

• Contoh kalimat simple past tense 21

(+) They were high school students last month.
(-) They were not high school students last month. 
(?) Were they high school students last month?

Apa saja yang menjadi keterangan waktu dalam simple past tense?

Beberapa keterangan waktu yang perlu diketahui dan diperhatikan untuk membuat kalimat simple past tense, di antaranya adalah yesterday (kemarin), last week (minggu lalu), last month (bulan lalu), last year (tahun lalu), an hour (satu jam yang lalu), a week ago (satu minggu yang lalu), this morning (tadi pagi).

Itulah 21 contoh kalimat simple past tense beserta rumus untuk pola kalimatnya. Jadi bagaimana mudah bukan membuat kalimat simple past tense? Semoga membantu ya!

Editor: Puti Aini Yasmin