Change the verbs in the following sentence into past tense. 1. Yesterday, I go to the restaurant with a client. 2. We drive around the parking lot for 20 minutes in order to find a parking space. 3. When we arrive at the restaurant, the place is full. 4. The waitress asks us if we have reservations. PAST SIMPLE POWER POINT. Mar 7, 2012 • 254 likes • 401,181 views. Download Now. Download to read offline. Education Technology. pictures of regular verbs. I. iguerendiain. Past Tense Examples. The Past Tense is categorized into 4 tenses. Let’s understand all the four types of Past Tense with Examples. Examples of Simple Past Tense are given below: She didn’t go to school daily. You read this chapter. I listened to songs every morning. She completed her work on time. Did cats drink milk? Examples of Past Past Tense: Simple Past: I talked to Mary yesterday. Past Continuous: I was talking to Mary when you came in. Past Perfect: I had talked to Mary before eating dinner. Past Perfect Continuous: I had been talking to Mary for two hours before we finally hung up. Present Tense: Simple Present: I talk to Mary at least once a day. The past perfect simple tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb had together with the V3 (past participle). The V3 (past participle) form of a regular verb looks just like a regular verb in the past simple: walk > walk ed / study > stud ied / stop > stop ped / create > creat ed. There are quite a few irregular verbs in English though. Below are some ways you can write simple past tense. Using ‘was’ for the past state of being. The past tense of the verb “to be,” or “was,” can be used to indicate simple past tense. Some examples of simple past tense with “was” include: Hanging out with Julia was the highlight of my week. I was happy that the Bears didn’t Past: “Smil ed “. Present Participle: “ Smiling “. Past Participle: “Smil ed “. Present (He, She, It): “Smile s “. Also, when using regular and irregular verbs in the past participle, the word can act as an adjective. It describes nouns or pronouns that the word is referring to. The hurried lawyer rushed to his seat. Udyvt.

5 examples of simple past tense