Simple Past:
WHEN TO USE:
For the completed actions in the past.
Past means completed time period.
So, it is used for the actions that were completed in the completed time period.
HOW TO USE:
S+V2+O
(S- subject, V2-past verb form, O-object)
**Helping verb: DID
Negative form: did not (or) didn't.
Negative of V2 = didn't + V1
Positive Negative
Came = didn't come
Went = didn't go
Asked = did not ask
Swam = did not swim
Wrote = didn't write
Put = didn't put
Cut = did not cut
He visited my office yesterday. (+ve)
He did not visit my office yesterday.(-ve)
Did he visit my office yesterday? (+ve int)
Didn't he visit my office yesterday? (-ve int)
(+ve: positive sentence
-ve: negative sentence
int: interrogative sentence)
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WHEN TO USE:
For the completed actions in the past.
Past means completed time period.
So, it is used for the actions that were completed in the completed time period.
HOW TO USE:
S+V2+O
(S- subject, V2-past verb form, O-object)
**Helping verb: DID
Negative form: did not (or) didn't.
Negative of V2 = didn't + V1
Positive Negative
Came = didn't come
Went = didn't go
Asked = did not ask
Swam = did not swim
Wrote = didn't write
Put = didn't put
Cut = did not cut
He visited my office yesterday. (+ve)
He did not visit my office yesterday.(-ve)
Did he visit my office yesterday? (+ve int)
Didn't he visit my office yesterday? (-ve int)
(+ve: positive sentence
-ve: negative sentence
int: interrogative sentence)
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Fb page: https://www.facebook.com/SelectiveFieldEducation029/
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