Make the sentences below into simple past tense.

1. The girl lives in Merauke three years ago.

• (+) The girl lived in Marauke three years ago.
• (-) The girl didn't live in Marauke three years ago.
• (?) Did the girl live in Marauke three years ago?

2. Mozart goes to Surabaya last night.

• (+) Mozart went to Surabaya last night.
• (-) Mozart didn't go to Surabaya last night.
• (?) Did Mozart go to Surabaya last night?

3. The boy makes the kite in the yard.

• (+) The boy made the kite in the yard.
• (-) The boy didn't make the kite in the yard.
• (?) Did the boy make the kite in the yard?

4. Your father works hard in the hospital.

• (+) Your father worked hard in the hospital.
• (-) You father didn't work hard in the hospital.
• (?) Did your father work hard in the hospital?

PEMBAHASAN

1. The girl lived in Marauke three years ago.

• The girl = Subject
• lived = Verb2
• in Merauke three years ago = Complement

✿ Gadis itu tinggal di Marauke tiga tahun yang lalu.

__________________

2. Mozart went to Surabaya last night.

• Mozart = Subject
• went = Verb2
• to Surabaya last night. = Complement

✿ Mozart pergi ke Surabaya tadi malam.

__________________

3. The boy made the kite in the yard.

• The boy = Subject
• made = Verb2
• the kite = Object
• in the yard = Complement

✿ Anak laki-laki itu membuat layangan di halaman

__________________

4. Your father worked hard in the hospital.

• Your father = Subject
• worked hard = Verb2
• in the hospital = Complement

✿ Ayah mu bekerja keras di rumah sakit.

Penjelasan:

✎ Simple Past Tense

☛ Digunakan untuk menyatakan suatu pekerjaan yang dilakukan di waktu lampau. Misalnya,

menceritakan pengalaman

• kejadian kemarin
• kejadian beberapa hari yang lalu
• kejadian beberapa minggu yang lalu, dan seterusnya

☛ Pola Simple Past Tense

• (+) S + verb2 + O + complement
• (-) S + did + not + verb1 + O + complement
• (?) Did + S + verb1 + O + complement + ?

☛ Catatan

• Did digunakan untuk semua subjek

Detail jawaban

✿ Mapel : Bahasa Inggris

✿ Kelas : VIII

✿ Kode soal : 05

✿ Materi : 9 - Past tense (past simple and continous)

✿ Kata Kunci : Mengubah bentuk present menjadi past tense

✿ Kategorisasi : 08.05.09