Contoh kalimat positif:

• I went to Jogjakarta with my friends last week. (Saya pergi ke Jogjakarta bersama teman – teman saya minggu lalu).
• Dion won the speech contest in his school two days ago. (Dion memenangkan kontes pidato di sekolahnya dua hari yang lalu).
• Sinta and Sindi were at the school library yesterday afternoon. (Sinta dan Sindi berada di perpustakaan sekolah kemarin siang).
• He sent a letter to his friends last Sunday. (Dia mengirim sebuah surat kepada temannya Minggu lalu).
• My mother cooked fried rice for my birthday party last month. (Ibu saya memasak nasi goreng untuk pesta ulang tahun saya bulan lalu).

Contoh kalimat negatif:

• Our futsal team did not join the futsal tournament because we didn’t have enough money. (Tim futsal kami tidak mengikuti turnamen futsal karena kami tidak memiliki cukup uang).

• Karina did not get what she expected from the seminar last week. (Karina tidak mendapat apa yang dia harapkan dari seminar minggu lalu).
• He did not come to school yesterday because he was sick. (Dia tidak datang ke sekolah kemarin karena dia sakit).
• You did not pay the tax last year. (Kamu tidak membayar pajak tahun lalu).
• I was not at home when he came last night. (Saya tidak berada di rumah ketika kamu datang tadi malam).