Simple Past Tense
- Rule Title
- Simple Past Tense
- Category
- Tenses
- Rule Explanation
Used for actions completed at a specific time in the past.
Structure
- Affirmative: Subject + V2
- Negative: Subject + did + not + V1
- Question: Did + Subject + V1?
Key Signals
yesterday, last week/year, ago, in 2020, then.
- Correct Example
- He went to Kathmandu last week.
- She did not attend the meeting yesterday.
- Incorrect Example
He goes to Kathmandu last week.(needs past form)She did not attended the meeting.(use V1 after did not)