The Simple Past Tense

The Simple Past Tense

      We use the Simple Past Tense to talk about things that has happened ( in the past ).

      ‘is’ become ‘was’ in the past tense

      ‘are’ becomes ‘were’ in the past tense

     Example:

                                i. Yesterday was Sunday.

                               ii.  Linda helped her mother.

                              iii.  She watered the plants.

                              iv.  Her brothers played wither mothers.

                               v.  They were every happy.

      We spell words differently in the past tense.

     Example
     is – was         are – were        help – helped         water – watered        play - played