PAST TENSE

Kapan kita gunakan Pas tense ?

1. Segala sesuatu yang terjadi DAHULU.....DULU dan sekarang sudah tidak terjadi lagi.

Contoh :

    * I saw a movie yesterday.

    * I didn't see a play yesterday.

    * Last year, I traveled to Japan.

    * Last year, I didn't travel to Korea.

    * Did you have dinner last night?

    * She washed her car.

    * He didn't wash his car.

2. Suatu jangka waktu tertentu di masa lalu

Contoh :

    * I lived in Jakartal for two years.

    * Sinta studied English for five years.

    * They sat at the beach all day.

    * They did not stay at the party the entire time.

    * We talked on the phone for thirty minutes.

    * A: How long did you wait for them?

      B: We waited for one hour.

3. Kebiasaan-kebiasaan di masa lalu

Contoh :

    * I studied English when I was a child.

    * He played the violin. (sekarang tidak lagi)

    * He didn't play the piano.

    * Did you play a musical instrument when you were a kid?

    * She worked at the movie theater after school.

    * They never went to school, they always skipped class.

4. Hal-hal yang dianggap umum di masa lampau , tetapi sekarang sudah tidak seperti yang dimaksud

Contoh :

    * She was shy as a child, but now she is very outgoing.

    * He didn't like tomatoes before.

    * Did you live in Texas when you were a kid?

    * People paid much more to make cell phone calls in the past.

Bagai mana membentuk Kalimat lampau (Pas tense)?

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