To talk about actions finished in the past
Untuk membicarakan tindakan yang telah selesai di masa lalu
I met him last week.
Saya bertemu dengannya minggu lalu.
To talk about actions finished in the past
Untuk membicarakan tindakan yang telah selesai di masa lalu
I met him last week.
Saya bertemu dengannya minggu lalu.
To talk about a series of actions completed in the past
Untuk membicarakan serangkaian tindakan yang telah selesai di masa lalu
I woke up, had breakfast, and went to school.
Saya bangun, sarapan, dan pergi ke sekolah.
yesterday kemarin
last week minggu lalu
last month bulan lalu
last year tahun lalu
last Christmas Natal lalu
in 2025 pada tahun 2025
ago yang lalu
Positive
Subject + was / were + …
I was happy to learn English yesterday.
Saya senang belajar bahasa Inggris kemarin.
* I / he / she / it + was
* They / we / you + were
Subject + past simple
I learned English yesterday.
Saya tidak belajar bahasa Inggris kemarin.
Negative
Subject + was / were + not + …
I wasn’t happy to learn English yesterday.
Saya tidak senang belajar bahasa Inggris kemarin.
* was not = wasn’t
* were not = weren’t
Subject + did not + bare infinitive
I did not learn English yesterday.
Saya tidak belajar bahasa Inggris kemarin.
* did not = didn’t
Question
Were/ was + subject + …?
Were you happy to learn English yesterday?
Apakah kamu senang belajar bahasa Inggris kemarin?
Did + subject + bare infinitive?
Did you learn English yesterday?
Apakah kamu belajar bahasa Inggris kemarin?