WHAT IS SIMPLE (INDEFINITE) PAST TENSE?
WHAT IS SIMPLE (INDEFINITE) PAST TENSE?
WHAT IS SIMPLE (INDEFINITE) PAST TENSE?
WHAT IS SIMPLE (INDEFINITE) PAST TENSE?
The simple past tense, sometimes called the preterite, is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now. The time of the action can be in the recent past or the distant past and action duration is not important.
Simple (indefinite) Past Tense के वाक्यो के अन्त मे ता था, ते थे, ती थी, आ, ए, ई आता है ।
Structure of Sentence
Subject + Second Form Of Verb + Object.
With He/She/It/I/We/You/They/Singular Noun/Plural Noun need to use Second Form of Verb.
Simple (Indefinite) Past Tense – Examples
- हमने मिठाइयां बांटी।
- We distributed sweets.
- हमने प्रदर्शनी देखी।
- We saw the exhibition.
- राम ने रावण को मारा।
- Ram killed Ravana.
Simple (Indefinite) Past Tense – Negative Sentence
To form the negative of a sentence in the Simple Past you need to use the past form of the auxiliary verb ‘do’ – that is ‘did’ + ‘not’ + the infinitive of the verb you want to use.
Structure of Sentence
Subject + did + not + First Form Of Verb + Object.
With He/She/It/I/We/You/They/Singular Noun/Plural Noun need to use ‘Did‘ along with First Form of Verb.
Examples
- मैने कार नही बेची।
- I did not sell the car.
- उसे घडी नही मिली।
- He did not find the watch.
- हम अपना रास्ता नही भूले।
- We did not lose the way.
Simple (Indefinite) Past Tense – Interrogative Sentence
An interrogative sentence asks a direct question and is punctuated at the end with a question mark. It is one of the four basic types of sentences, and it’s a highly useful one. Simple (Indefinite) Past Tense Interrogative sentences we start with did followed by the subject and the verb in its second form.
Structure of Sentence
Did + Subject + First Form Of Verb + Object + ?
With He/She/It/I/We/You/They/Singular Noun/Plural Noun need to use ‘Did‘ along with First Form of Verb.
Examples
- क्या हम कल स्कूल गए थे।
- Did we go to school yesterday?
- क्या सीमा बाजार गई थी?
- Did seema go to market?
- क्या आपने लडाई की थी?
- Did you fight?
Simple (Indefinite) Past Tense – Interrogative Negative Sentence
In the Simple Past the negative and interrogative sentences in English are formed using the auxiliary ‘Did’ along with ‘not’.
Structure of Sentence
Did + Subject + not + First Form Of Verb + Object + ?
With He/She/It/I/We/You/They/Singular Noun/Plural Noun need to use ‘Did‘ along with First Form of Verb.
Examples
- क्या तुमने झूठ नही बोला था?
- Did you not tell a lie?
- क्या मैने नाटक मे भाग नही लिया?
- Did I not take part in the play?
- क्या उन्होने लडाई नही की?
- Did they not fight?
Simple (Indefinite) Past Tense (Passive Form)
The simple past passive expresses discrete, completed, noncontinuous actions or events in the past while moving an object from an active sentence into the subject position.
Structure of Sentence
Object of the active sentence + was/were + past participle form of the verb + by + subject of the active sentence.
Was is used with I/He/She/It/Singular Noun
Were is used with We/You/They/Plural Noun
Examples
- You ate mangoes. (Active)
- Mangoes were eaten by you. (Passive)
- I sang a song. (Active)
- A song was sung by me. (Passive)
- My parents did not allow me to swim. (Active)
- I was not allowed to swim by my parents. (Passive)
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