SIMPLE PAST TENSE
· Showing something happens in the past and completed done
· Patterns for the sentence consists of a verb
| Sentence Form | Subject | Verb |
| Positive | I, You, We, They, He, She, It | V 2 |
| Negative | I, You, We, They, He, She, It | Did not + V 1 |
| Sentence Form | To be | Subject | Verb |
| Introgative | Did | I, You, We, They, He, She, It | V 1 |
· Patterns for the sentence doesn’t consist of a verb
| Sentence Form | Subject | Object / adjective |
| Positive | You, We, They I, He, She, It | Were Was |
| Negative | You, We, They I, He, She, It | Were not Was not |
| Sentence Form | To be | Subject | Object / adjective |
| Introgative | Were Was | You, We, They I, He, She, It | …………...... |
A. This is Dina’s routine activity on Sundays
| MORNING | TIME 4.30 5.30 6.30 7.30 9.30 | ACTIVITY I get up, do the morning prayer, and do some exercises I help my mother. We prepare breakfast I have a light breakfast I go for a run I practice badminton games until lunchtime |
| AFTERNOON | TIME 14.00 16.00 | ACTIVITY I take a nap I have a glass of milk and fruits. I do some homeworks |
| EVENING | TIME 19.00 20.00 | ACTIVITY I have dinner with my family I relax and read books about Badminton |
What was Dina’s routine activity on Last Sunday ?
| MORNING | TIME 4.30 5.30 6.30 7.30 9.30 | ACTIVITY …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………... …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… |
| AFTERNOON | TIME 14.00 16.00 | ACTIVITY …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… |
| EVENING | TIME 19.00 20.00 | ACTIVITY …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… |
B. Complete the passage by using the appropriate form of Simple Past Tense
Dina, a student of Class VIII A, ………………………………………( win ) the final badminton match in the Junoir Competition for the SMP students last week. In the final, she ………………………………( beat ) another finalist from the other school. Dina …………………………………………….( tell ) what had happened on that day. As the match ……………………( start ) at nine, she ……………………………………. (have ) tme for doing several things in the morning after she …………………………….( get up ). She and her mother ……………………………………. ( prepare ) breakfast and they ……………………….( have ) their breakfast together with all family. She …………………………………( leave ) for a gym because the match ……………………( be ) at there. There …………………………….( be ) five badminton final matches on that day. Dina easily ………………………………..( get ) the victory over her rival. After the match…………………………………….( be ) over, the town mayor ………………………………( present ) her a golden medal and some cash. Dina ………………………………( be ) happy.
C. Make some questions based on the sentences on the right
| No. | Q u e s t i o n ( ? ) | A n s w e r |
| 1 | | They stayed in the hotel in Jakarta |
| 2 | | They arrived in Jakarta on Monday |
| 3 | | The match started at 8 o’clock |
| 4 | | They went to Jakarta by train |
| 5 | | No, They didn’t get any victory |
| 6 | | They felt verry happy |
| 7 | | They went home on Thursday morning |
D. Tell us about your past experience in four paragraph ( 5 sentences each )
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