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The past tense’s principal function is to place an action or situation in

the past time.

Complete each sentence by changing the verb in ( ) to the past tense.
1. My dad (craft) ___________ a boat.

2. I (watch) ___________ television in the morning.
3. Sam (pick) ___________ up his journal everyday.

4. We (serve) ___________ lunch at 12:30 pm.
5. Grandma (bake) ___________ the best cookies.

6. Hena (hike) ___________ up the mountains.
7. The train (stop) ___________ in New York.

8. Sara (cook) ___________ breakfast every morning.

The Past Tense has four types. They are:

Simple Past Tense Past Continuous Tense

Past Perfect Tense Past Perfect Continuous Tense

G Simple Past Tense is used –

· To show an action that took place in the past time.
Read the following example:

I went to the mall yesterday.

· To express habitual condition in the past.
Read the following examples:
1. My father always guided me.

2. Abhijit sang well.

Formation of Affirmative Sentences
Subject + V (2nd form of the verb) + object + ( . )
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