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Past simple

When do we use the Past Simple Tense?

Eng Yr 8 Simple past

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When do we use the Past Simple Tense?
For actions completed in the past at a definite time
For finished actions whose time is not given
For finished actions that are important now
When the time is given or the time is asked about
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Past simple
subject+had+verb-ed
subject+verb-ed (regular)
subject+was/were+verb-ing
subject+had+been+verb-ing
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When do we use the Past Simple Tense?
With just now (meaning ‘a moment ago’)
In conditional sentences (unreal past)
For a past habit
In descriptions
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What is the past tense simple of eat?
ate
eating
eaten
eats
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What is the past tense simple of drink?
drinks
drinking
drunk
drank
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What is the past tense simple of write?
written
writing
writes
wrote
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Which of the statements is false about Simple past tense ?
to show past habits with adverbs like always, never
to show actions completed in the past with time expression
to show habitual actions, routines
use in conditional tenses of the unlikely type
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Past Simple
He swam yesterday.
He was swimming yesterday.
He has swum today.
He had swum.
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What is the past tense simple of sit
seet
seat
sits
sat
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What is the past tense simple of read?
rid
reads
read
reading