25 Contoh Kalimat Simple Past Tense dan Artinya, Bisa untuk Bahan Belajar

16. (+) I met my best friend last Sunday because we wanted to buy bracelets together. / Aku bertemu sahabatku hari Minggu lalu karena kami ingin membeli gelang bersama.

(-) I did not meet my best friend last Sunday. / Aku tidak bertemu sahabatku hari Minggu lalu.

(?) Did you meet your best friend because you and your best friend wanted to buy bracelets together? / Apakah kamu bertemu sahabatmu karena kalian ingin membeli gelang bersama?

17. (+) I took the TOEFL test last week. / Aku mengikuti tes TOEFL minggu lalu.

(-) I did not take the TOEFL test last week. / Aku tidak mengikuti tes TOEFL minggu lalu.

(?) Did you take the TOEFL test last week? / Apakah kamu mengikuti tes TOEFL minggu lalu?

18. (+) Yesterday they were very happy because they won the match. / Kemarin mereka sangat bahagia karena mereka memenangkan pertandingannya.

(-) Yesterday they were not happy because they did not win the match. / Kemarin mereka tidak bahagia karena mereka tidak memenangkan pertandingannya.

(?) Were they very happy yesterday because they won the match? / Apakah mereka sangat bahagia kemarin karena memenangkan pertandingannya?

19. (+) I ordered Americano at Bono café yesterday. / Aku memesan Americano di kafe Bono kemarin.

(-) I did not order Americano at Bono café yesterday. / Aku tidak memesan Americano di kafe Bono kemarin.

(?)Did you order Americano at Bono café yesterday? / Apa kamu memesan Americano di kafe Bono kemarin?

20. (+) He learned English when he was in Connecticut. / Dia belajar bahasa Inggris ketika dia berada di Connecticut.

(-) He did not learn English when he was in Connecticut. / Dia tidak belajar bahasa Inggris ketika dia berada di Connecticut.

(?) Did he learn English when he was in Connecticut? / Apakah ia belajar bahasa Inggris ketika ia berada di Connecticut?

21. (+) Joko was here this morning. / Joko ada di sini tadi pagi.

(-) Joko was not here this morning. / Joko tidak ada di sini tadi pagi.

(?) Was Joko here this morning? / Apakah Joko ada di sini tadi pagi?

22. (+) They brought me lots of fruit when I was sick. / Mereka membawakanku banyak buah ketika aku sakit.

(-) They did not bring me lots of fruit when I was sick. / Mereka tidak membawakanku banyak buah ketika aku sakit.

(?) Did they bring you lots of fruit when you were sick? / Apakah mereka membawakanmu banyak buah ketika kamu sakit?

23. (+) Rafathar was absent yesterday because she visited her grandfather. / Rafathar kemarin absen karena ia mengunjungi kakeknya.

(-)Rafathar was not absent yesterday. / Rafathar tidak absen kemarin.

(?) Was Rafathar absent yesterday? / Apakah Rafathar absen kemarin?

24. (+) Last Thursday I stayed at my aunt’s house and my father picked me up. / Kamis lalu aku menginap di rumah tanteku dan ayahku menjemputku.

(-) Last Thursday I did not stay at my aunt’s house and my father did not pick me up. / Kamis lalu aku tidak menginap di rumah tanteku dan ayahku tidak menjemputku.

(?) Did you stay at your aunt’s house last Thursday and your father picked you up? / Apakah Kamis lalu kamu menginap di rumah tantemu dan ayahmu menjemputmu?

25. (+) My sister cried a lot. / Adikku banyak menangis.

(-) My sister did not cry a lot. / Adikku tidak banyak menangis.

(?) Did your sister cry a lot? / Apakah adikmu banyak menangis?

(Natalia Bulan)