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SIMPLE FUTURE


Simple Future Tense used to express occurrence/activity to happened/to be  done in the future,do 10 minutes or 1 hour to come ,tomorrow ,the day after tomorrow ,next week,next month ,next year,and so on.If past tenses express occurrence/activity after now ( time past ) ,tenses future simple express occurrence /activity before now.
( time future).


 Positive Tenses
Pattern :

  • S + will+ verb1+ O+ modifier
  • S + ( is,are.am ) + going + verb1+ O+ modifier
  • S + ( is,are,am ) + ( verb1 + ing ) + O + modifier


  • Farmers in Jati Bali will grow rice crops next month
  • Some students are going to conduct research on vegetative plant propagations next semester.
  • Transpiration will start to increase tomorrow morning.
Negative Tense
Pattern :

  • S + will + not + verb1+ O + modifier
  • S +{ ( is,are,am ) going to }+ not +verb1 + O + modifier
  • S + ( is,are,am ) + ( verb1 + ing ) + O + modifier


  • Farmers in Jati Bali will not grow rice crops next month
  • Transpiration will not start to increase tonight
  • He will not be very happy when he finds out.
Question
Pattern :

    • Will + S + verb1+ O + modifier
    • Will + S + { ( is,are,am ) going to }+ O + modifier
    • Will + S + ( is,are,am ) + ( verb1 + ing ) + O + modifier
    • Will farmers in Jati in Bali grow rice crops next month ?
      • Will transpiration start to increase tomorrow morning  ?
      • Will he be very happy when he finds out ?

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INVITATION (WRITTEN)


Invitation is a way to invite someone or more to go to a place or to do something ..

There are 2 types of invitation :

Formal invitation is usually originate from institutes, companies, and a kind of it. Normally, formal invitation is written invitation ..



Informal invitation is personal invitation given to a friend, family, etc. Informal invitation can be written invitation and verbal invitation ..

* Verbal Invitation
Extending (mengundang), example :
* I would like to invite you to come to my office
* Would you like to come to my house ?
* How would you like to go fishing with us next week ?
* If you are not busy, please try to come to my café
* Are you free this evening ?
* Let’s go to my school anniversary !
* Can you come ?
* Please try to come
* We hope you will join us
* If you don’t have any other plans, would you come to the restaurant ?
* Would you please attend my party tonight ?
* If you don’t mind, please come to house tomorrow
* Let’s have to dinner together with me
* Would you mind coming to my birthday party ?

* Accepting (menerima), example :
* I’d love to
* I like that
* That sounds great
* Thank you for the invitation
* That would be wonderful
* I’d be glad to ….
* That sounds like fun
* It’s very nice of you to invite me
* It sounds interesting
* Thank you . Yes, I would to ….
* Ok !

* Declining (menolak), example :
* I’d love to, but I can’t, because ….
* I’m really sorry because I can’t come
* Sorry, I’m really busy
* I’d love to, but I won’t be able to ….
* I’d love to but I don’t think I can
* Sorry, that wouldn’t be possible. Thanks
* That’s nice / great. Unfortunately / however ….
* That’s very kind of you, but ….

Example :
Vira : Kia, today is my brother's birthday. What about having dinner together with us ?
Jaskia : All right. What time will you celebrate it ?
Vira : At seven. Shall I pick you up ?
Jaskia : If you don't mind. But I will stay in my uncle house tonight.

Example of written invitation
  1. In formal Invitation
From : Ditha
To : Elisca
Hi, friend next week is my birthday. At my birthday I am 15 years old.
And I would like you to come to my birthday Party.
Date : January 24 2011
Time : 03.00 pm
Place : In Batang Garing
I will be happy if you come to my birthday Party.
See you …..

  1. Formal Invitation
STUDENT ORGANIZATION OF SMA NEGERI 2 PAHANDUT
K.S.Tubun Street No 02 Palangkaraya Tel[. (0536) 3223322
To : Steven Kristino, class XI IA1
Would you please attend our meeting that will be held
Day : on Friday, january 2011
Time : at 10.00 am
Place : in the school hall
Please, come on time. See you there !

Secretary
                  Yanti Anggrenie

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DIRECT SPEECH AND INDIRECT SPEECH

A. Direct speech
Direct speech refers to reproducing another person’s exact word oe saying exactly what someone has said(sometimes called quoted speech) here what a peson says appears within quotation marks(“….”) and should be word for word.
For example :
She said,”today’s lesson is on presentations.” Or
“Today’s lesson is on presentations,” she said.

B.Indirect speech
Indirect speech (sometimes called reported speech),doesn’t use quotation marks to enclpse what the person said and it doesn’t have to be word for word.

For example :” I’m going to the cinema”,he said – he said he was going to the cinema.

Tense Change
When reporting speech the tense usually changes. Because when we use reported speech,we are usually talking about a time in the past. Note : the reporting verbs that are usually used to report imperative sentence are : Tell , other command , ask,warn remind

Simple present - Past tenses
Vita said” I eat fried rice” vita said that she ate fried rice

Simple past - Past perfect
Mother said” I went to market yesterday” - mother said (that) she had gone to market the day before.

Simple future - Past future
Dave said” I will buy an i-pod nexk week’ - Dave said (that) he would buy an i-pod the week after.

Present continuous - Past continuous
Gama said” I’m playing football” - Gama said he was playing football

Past continuous - Past perfect continuous
She said” I was teaching earlier” - she said she had been teaching earlier

-when report what someone said,don’t usually repeat their exact weords,use our words, we can use reporting words such as tell say as follow by”that clause”
example : my mother said that she got up at 4 o’clock.

In time expression and pronouns
Direct speech-----
-now
-today/tonight
-Yesterday
-tomorrow
-last week
-next week
-ago
-this/these
-here
-pronouns

Indirect speech-----
-then
-that day/that night
-the day before/the previous day
-the next/following day
-the previous week
-the following week/the week after
-before
-that/those
-there
-they changes according to the context

Modal verb froms also sometimes change :
Direct speech-----
Will
Can
Must
Shall
May

Indirect speech-----
would
could
had
should
might

Note – there is no change to;could,would,should,might and ought too.
Direct speech
“I might go to the cinema”, he said

Indirect speech
He said he might go to cinema.
A. Direct speech
Direct speech refers to reproducing another person’s exact word oe saying exactly what someone has said(sometimes called quoted speech) here what a peson says appears within quotation marks(“….”) and should be word for word.
For example :
She said,”today’s lesson is on presentations.” Or
“Today’s lesson is on presentations,” she said.

B.Indirect speech
Indirect speech (sometimes called reported speech),doesn’t use quotation marks to enclpse what the person said and it doesn’t have to be word for word.

For example :” I’m going to the cinema”,he said – he said he was going to the cinema.

Tense Change
When reporting speech the tense usually changes. Because when we use reported speech,we are usually talking about a time in the past. Note : the reporting verbs that are usually used to report imperative sentence are : Tell , other command , ask,warn remind

Simple present - Past tenses
Vita said” I eat fried rice” vita said that she ate fried rice

Simple past - Past perfect
Mother said” I went to market yesterday” - mother said (that) she had gone to market the day before.

Simple future - Past future
Dave said” I will buy an i-pod nexk week’ - Dave said (that) he would buy an i-pod the week after.

Present continuous - Past continuous
Gama said” I’m playing football” - Gama said he was playing football

Past continuous - Past perfect continuous
She said” I was teaching earlier” - she said she had been teaching earlier

-when report what someone said,don’t usually repeat their exact weords,use our words, we can use reporting words such as tell say as follow by”that clause”
example : my mother said that she got up at 4 o’clock.

In time expression and pronouns
Direct speech-----
-now
-today/tonight
-Yesterday
-tomorrow
-last week
-next week
-ago
-this/these
-here
-pronouns

Indirect speech-----
-then
-that day/that night
-the day before/the previous day
-the next/following day
-the previous week
-the following week/the week after
-before
-that/those
-there
-they changes according to the context

Modal verb froms also sometimes change :
Direct speech-----
Will
Can
Must
Shall
May

Indirect speech-----
would
could
had
should
might

Note – there is no change to;could,would,should,might and ought too.
Direct speech
“I might go to the cinema”, he said

Indirect speech
He said he might go to cinema.

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SURPRISE OR DISBELIEF


Surprises or disbelief is used to express something that we can’t believe or impossible.
Expressing Surprise Responding
Wow! What a surprise1 Yeah!
That’s a surprise! It is.
That’s very surprising! Yup!
Really? Sure.
What? It’s true.
Are yiu serious? You must be joking! I’m serious.
You’re kidding ! No, I’m not.
Fancy that! It is.
I must say it surprises me. Does it ?
I find it hard to believe. It is, isn’t it?

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GRATITUDE,COMPLIMENT & CONGRATULATION


Several expressions of congratulating, complimenting, and thanking:
Congratulation : is an expression that we use to give the congratulation utterance when he/she succeeds in doing something.


Congratulating:
• Congratulations!
• Congratulations on your success!
• Happy birthday!
• Happy Lebaran Day/Happy led!
• Merry Christmas!
• Happy New Year!
• Happy Valentine!
• Happy anniversary!
Compliment  is an expression that we show or say to express/give praise. Some people use compliments to “butter up” somebody or to flatter in order to increase good will, for example:
  on his/her general appearance
if you notice something new about the person’s appearance
  when you visit someone’s house for the first time
when other people do their best
Complimenting:
• What a nice dress!
• You look great.
• You look very nice/beautiful/handsome.
• I really must express my admiration for your dance.
• Good grades!
• Excellent!
• Nice work!
• Good job!
Gratitude  is an expression that we show or say to express grateful feeling to other people. When speaking English, you say “thanks” very often. Please say “thank you” when people give you something, help you do something, wish you something and give you a compliment etc.
Thanking:
• Thank you very much
• Thank you for your help
• I’m really very grateful to you
• You’re welcome
• Don’t mention it
• It’s a pleasure / My pleasure
• I want to express my gratitude to (my teacher, my father, etc)
• I am grateful to your help

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Greetings


Greetings is the expression which used to address someone or other people
A.How do you greet other people ?
1        Good morning/ afternoon/evening/night/nite
2        Hello, dhina
_ hello,afgan
3        How are you ?
4        How’s life?
5        How are you getting along
6        Hi,Nurul
_ hi,dhina
7   How’s everting with you?
B. How do you introduce yourself?
1 Let me introduce my self , my name is dhina
2 Hello,I’m Kim Hyun Joong
3 Hi,I’m Afgan Syahreza.You can call me Afgan


C. How do you introduce other people ?

_ I would like to introduce Utari Dina Sari
_ I would like you to meet Debby
_ Excuse me, Let me introduce you a new friend.His name is Alexa
D. How do you close or end your conversation ?
_ Well, I should be going now. See you!
_ Well. I must be off now.I’ll talk to you !
For the example
Dhina          : Morning, Mrs deby
Mrs. Deby : Morning ,dhina .How are you ?
Dhina          : I’m fine. And Mrs ?
Mrs Deby  : Fine too. Well, I must teach again in classroom .See
you dhina
Dhina          : okay .mrs. See you too . Bye-Bye

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Present Tense

Present Tense

The definitions of present tense:

Tho express habits,general trurths  ,repeatedactions or unchanging situatuions,emotions and wishes: ‘’ I wor in London ( unchanging situation)

“ I smoke ( habit) ; ‘’ London is a large a city ( general truth) to give instructions or directions : ‘’You walk for two hundred meters,then you turn right .To express fived arrangement ,present or future : ‘’Your exam start at 08.00

Habitual actions

Example: __ Yohanes get up at 5 o’clock every morning

__  I always  do my homework after dinner

Repeated actions

Example : __ We visit ourgrandma in Jakarta twite a year
__  I go to school everyday

General truth

Example : __  A week has 7 days

__  Water boils at 100 celcius  degree

Nominal sentence

  • S + Tobe + adjective/noun /adverb
  • S + Tobe+ not + adjective /noun/adverb
  • Tobe + S + adjective /noun/ adverb

Example : ( + )   Dhina is beautiful girl
( – )   Dhina is not beautiful  girl
( ? )   is Dhina beautiful girl?

Verbal sentence

  • S + V1 + or s/es ( he,she,it) + O + Compliment *
  • S + do/does + O + Compliment
  • Do/does + S + O + Compliment

Example  :   ( + )   They watch Tv in the living room
( –  )    We do not  eat meat
( ?  )    Do we eat meat ?

Adverb Used :  always ,usually,often,never,seldom,sometimes,normally,etc

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Procedure Text

Procedure Text is a text that is designed to describe how something is achieved through a sequence of actions or steps.It explains how people perform different  processes in a sequence of steps.This text uses simple present tense,often imperative sentence.It also uses the temporal conjunction such as : first,second,then,next,finally,etc




The generic structures of procedure text are:

  • Goal / aim ( or title)
  • Materials ( not required for all procedural texts)
  • Steps ( the actions that must be taken)

For the example

‘’ How to make a sandwich ‘’

( aim/ goal)

You need ( materials)

  • 2 slices of bread
  • Peanut butter
  • A banana
  • Honey

What you should do are ( steps) :

  • Take two slices of bread
  • Spread peanut butter
  • Cut up a banana onto small slices and put them on one of the slices
  • Pour some honey over the bananas
  • Put the other slice of bread on top

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Announcement

Definition of announcement:

Annoucement is something said ,written,or paintend  to make know what has happened( more often) what will happen.

In writing an announcement ,keep the following points:

  • The title/ type of event
  • Date /time ,place and
  • Contact person

For the example:

a                                                        “ Attention Please”

The student organization( osis)

Will hold a weekend camping

Next week all students are

Allwed to join it

Afgan


b

3  A class Excursion

We travel by bus to Situ Gunung

Days: on Friday – on Sunday

Time: at 9.a.m and at 4.p.m

Tent and floor mars will be provided but you will need a sleeping bag.You will also need  a bag to carry your clothes, a water proof coat and pair of boots.Please bring your own plastic plate ,spoon and cup and backpack for emergency equipment.

3 A   camping  coordinator

phatony

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Advertisement

Definition of advertisement :

Advertising is a communication whose is to inform potential costumers about to generic increased consumption of those product and service through the creation and reinforcement of brand loyalty.For these purposes advertisement often contain both factual information and persuasive messages.Every major medium is used to deliver these messages,including,television,radio,movies,magazines,newspaper,video games,the internet and billboards.Advertising is often placed by an advertising agency on behalf of a company.

In short,advert

Information for persuading and motivation people so that it will attract them to the service and the thing that are offered or informed.

Function of advertisement

a.Promotion

b.Communication

c.Information

In making an advertisement keep the following points :

1.Language of advertisement  :

  • Using the correct or suitable words
  • Using the interesting and suggestive expression
  • Using positive expression
  • Text of advertisement should be directed to goal

2.Content of advertisement :

  • Objective and honest
  • Brief and clear
  • Not  mocking to group or other producer
  • Attractive attention


Advertisement How 2 meaning :

  • Advertisement is a comerical solicitation designed to sell some commodity,service or similar.Companies try to sell their product using.
  • Advertisement is a public notice the city council placed an advertisment in the local newspaper in informs it residents of the forthcom in road works

Advertisment is refers to all people many advertisment are designed to generate increased consumption of those products and service through the creation and reinforcement of brand image ” N ” barand loyality

For the example:

‘’ Find the correct spelling “

And pronunciation more than 80,000 word with this

Electronic dictionary

Made of strong plastic.

Comes in two colors: Dark Gray and Ligth Blue

$ 104.50.

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Appointment

APPOINTMENT

Definition of appointment:

Appointment tell about agreement for meeting it is good to make an appointment before you meet or people.

1.Making an Appointment

  • Can I come and see you ?
  • I want to make an appointment to see
  • I ‘ll be there

2.Accepting an Appointment

  • Be there on time
  • It’s a deal
  • I’ll wait for you

3.Canceling an Appointment

  • I’m sorry ,I ‘m very busy
  • I ‘m terrible sorry I have to put off my Appointment

4.Changing an Appointment

  • What about……………( Tuesday at.04.00.p.m)
  • Do you have another time this afternoon
  • Well,I must be off now .I’ll talk to you later.

For the example of  dialogue about Appointment

Dhina  : Hi,can I talk to Afgan ?

Afgan  : Ya ,it’s me .Who is talking ?

Dhina  : I ‘m Dhina .Sorry to disturb you

Afgan  : No problem.What’s up ?

Dhina  : Well,you like to accompany me to Gary’s House this  afternoon?

Afgan  : Yeah.I can

Dhina  : Okay .I will pick up you at.5.p.m

Afgan  : Ok .I wait You.

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Invitation

INVITATION

Invitation tell about how to invite or ask someone to come along or join a particular program or activity.

How to invite someone

  • I would like you to
  • Whould you like to….?
  • Shall we…………..?
  • Let’s have dinner together with me tonight

How to accept an Invitation

  • All right!
  • I will come
  • I would love to

How to refuse / decline an Invitation

  • I’m afraid .I can’t
  • That’s very kind of you,but……………..
  • I can’t for now because I ‘m busy………………………..

For the example of dialogue about Invitation

Dhina : Hi, don.What are you doing tonight ?

Doni   : I wiil just stay at home

Dhina : Well,whould you like to come my birthday tonight?

Doni   : Oww, you are going to celebrate your birthday, what time?

Dhina : At .06.00.p.m .Don’t be Late

Doni    : All right .Thankz for you invite me

Dhina  : Okay.See you tonight .Good bye

Doni    : Good bye too

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Happiness Expression

Happiness  Expression

Definition of Happiness  Expression :

Happiness  Expression is an expression that is used to show that someone or people are glad have excited feelings

What is happiness ?

  • It is important to first understand that the term ‘’happiness ‘’ refers to the emotion ,mood ,and state of happiness ,however researchers generally study the more enduring ‘’state”
  • Expression happiness is used to expression happiness feelings when we are successful to do something.

What  would you say to express you happiness ?

  • I’m happy because……….
  • Fantastic
  • Great
  • My life’s fun of happy day
  • You make me happy
  • I’m so glad that you
  • I like ……..
  • I love……..
  • I’m statistied with
  • I’m pleased with
  • Congratulation !!

We can happiness expression of  by :

  • Word( kata-kata)
  • Gestures ( gerakan )

For the example of dialouge about happiness expression:

Nhya  : What do you accept from your birthday ,dhina?

Dhina : Fantastic ,I can a new bag from my father. That’s new bag .

It is    very good

Nhya  : Oh, I ‘m happy too hear it.

Dhina : Thank’z ,Nhya

Nhya  : You are welcome

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Gaining Attention

Gaining Attention
Gaining attention is a way or eexpression that is spoken so that other people will pay their attention to what we want to .
If yu want to gain attention of some people you can use  this:
  • Attention, please
  • May  I have your attention ,please ?
  • Excuse me, Look here !
  • Listen to me ,please !
  • Waiter ?
  • I’m sorry ,but……………..
  • Wow really ?
** Example **
Dodi    : Excuse me,mr !
Dedi    : Yes,what happen ?
Dodi    : Can you speak in Germany ?
Dedi    : Oh, I can’t speak in Germany ,sir.I just can speak an English   .I’m   sorry
Dodi    : Okay .Thank you sir.
Dedi    : You are welcome.

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Sympathy Expression

Sympathy Expression
The definition of sympathy Expression  :
Sympathy Expression is an expression or feeling of pity  and sorrow when we know and see someone or people are unlucky or have trouble and in bad condition .By expressing sympathy we want to show our concern or carefulness on other people ‘s condition.
How can we give sympathy expression to someone :
We express it directly to him/her orally or we  can use a letter or card by post also by short message service ( sms ), e-mail,television ,radio ,and newspaper if he /she who got the trouble is far from us.
Several expression  of sympathy :
  • I ‘m so sorry to haer that
  • I’m awfully sorry about……….
  • Oh ,how awfully
  • Oh, dear !
  • How pity you are !
Example of dialogue that expression :
Mr Afgan : You know that ? David has lost contact with his friend
Asraf         :  I’ m awfully sorry about information it.

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Giving Intructions

Giving Intructions
Giving Intruction is an expression that is used in order that other person does what we instruct or request.
The example expression of giving instructions
  • Open your book
  • Close the door ,please !
  • Stand up ,please
  • Be quiet,please
  • Move them chair
1.We use as commanding word in the from of infinite
Without to : _ strand up
_  clean the room
2.We use be + adjective ,or noun or adverb
_ be careful
_ be on time
3.We use the word don’t + verb infinite without
To  : _ don’t move !
_  don’t do it !
4. We use word please at beginning or at the end of an instruction to make it sounds more polite,for
Example :  _ love me please
_ keep silent,please
Note : the tense used in giving instruction is ‘’ simple present ‘’

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Recount Text

Recount Text
The definition of Recount Text :
Recount text is a text that is used to retell event for the purpose of informing  or entertaining.
The generic structures of Recount text are :
  1. Orientation ( its gives the readers the background information needed to understand the text such as who was involved where it happened  ,when it happened)
  2. Events ( a series of events  ordered in a chronological sequence )
  3. Re-orentation  ( restates the writer’s opinion or personal comment of the writer on the incident)
The significant lexicogrammatical features :
  • Uses of simple past tense
  • Uses  of temporal conjuctions ( when ,after,before,next,later,then)
  • Uses of personal pronoun ( I and We )
For the example of Recount text :
“ A visit  to a sheep property “
Last holiday.I visited a sheep property .I helped in the shearing sheds an the yards .On the first day the Merino  wethers were crutched.I helped by sweeping up after the rouseabout picked up the wool pieces shearers start early ( at 7.30 a.m )
After lunch,we started shearing the lambs .There were more than 400 so we didn’t finish until the next day.Once again I was sweeping  and picking up dags.I was tired by the end of the day in the shed but our work wasn’t finished.We all had to help to get the wethers and lambs back into the paddocks.
As well ,we had to get a mob of ewes and their lambs into the yard for shearing the next day.Then it was time for tea ( that’s what my nanna calls dinner ).This was a very long day but I enjoyed it a lot.

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Narrative Text

Narrative text
Narrative text is a text that is used for the purpose of entertaining or amusing, creating ,stimulating emotions,motivating,guiding and teaching the readrs or the listeners and it usually deals with actual or vicious experience .
Narrative text such as : fable ( Mouse Deer and Crocodile ),legend/folk tables ( Sangkuriang ,Malin Kundang ),Fairy Tale ( Cinderella,Snow White ,Pinochio )
The generic of Narrative text :
  1. Orientation : It sets  the scene and introduces the participants ( it answer the    questions = who,when,what,where )
  2. Evaluation : A stepping back to evaluate the plight ( the information about  the narrator’s point of view ) .It’s optional.
  3. Complication : A crisis or a problem arises.It usually involves the main characters
  4. .Resulation   : A solution to the problem ( for better or worse ) main characters find ways to solve the problem.
Some important point in the story of narrative text are :
  • It uses temporal conjunction : ex once upon a time ,before,after,etc.
  • It uses simple past tense        : ex  there lived a……….one day…there was …etc

    For the example of Narrative text :
                     

                     “  Island  Rote “
    Rote is small but a fertile island.Rote is located at the province of east Nusa Tenggara .There wasn’t any big town on the island ,but a small village.Not very far from that village ,there was a small hut.A woman and her grand daughter lived  in that hut.Every day the grand daughter was away,then she got busy in the kitchen cooking rice.In the afternoon both of them cooked the fish .When the meals were ready ,both are ravenously.
    One day,the old woman told her grand daughter ,” My grand daughter from now on please cook one grain of  rice only a day .Please don’t forget about it,” said the grand daughter  earnestly then the girl got busy with the cooking.After  a short time ,she time ,she went to see whether the rice was well cooked .When she opened the lid of the cooking pot ,the content overflowed.
    The girl time franticallt to catch the flowing rice with a bowl .But the rice continuosly overflowed.The girl got more franticly  seeing the rice flood ,the entire floor of the hut.The rice even flooded the garden outside .Crying,the girl ran out of the hut to look for her grand mother.On her way to beach ,the girl ran into her grand mother.She told everthing about the incident.Her grand mother got very mad at the because she didn’t obey her .The girl cried out for mecy.Her grand mother ,unfortunately ,kept on beating her.Suddenly the girl disappreared in a thin cloud .Not long after wards ,the could deared a away and thereb appeared a monkey .The girl has changed into  a monkey.
    “ Now .Grand mother,you are all by yourself.Nobody else is going to cook the rice ,prepare the coffee ,and tall with you,”said the monkey.The grand mother got lost in receive .She deeply regretted  what she did

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Past Tense

Past tense is to tell the events or incidents at the past time.
Past tense is used :
  • When the speaker thinks of an activity or state as occurred and complete at a specific time in the past
  • For a non-fact in the present or future  time.This is traditionally called the” subjunctive mood “.
Example : If I had the money now,I’d buy a car.
  • To refer a single event on the past
Example : I called Mary last night.
  • The past habitual action.
Example : We went to school together,and we shared many experinces.
The  Simple Past Tense
Simple Past Tense is kind of tense which is used to describe an event or action that happened already in a certain time in the past.
Adverbs used: yesterday,last night ,last week,two days ago,a few minutes ago,last weekend ,last month ,last years,in 1984,etc
  • Simple past for regular verbs is added by- ed to the root of a word.
Example : She worked at the office yesterday.
  • A negation is produced by adding did not and the verb in its infinitive form.
Example : She did not work at the office yesterday.
Question sentence are started with did as in Did  she work at the office yesterday ?
Verbal
There are two pattern of Simple Past Tense :
1.( + ) Subject + verb II + complement
( -  ) Subject + did not + verb I + complement
( ?  ) Did + subject + verb I ?
Nominal
2. ( + ) Subject + to be ( was/were ) + Object
( – ) Subject + to be ( was/were ) + Not + Object
( ? ) To be ( was/ were ) + Subject + Object ?
Past Continuonus Tense
Past Continuonus Tense is a kind of tense that is used to describe an event or an action which was happening in a certain in the past.
As with the present tense,the continuous aspect that the activity is in progress ,or that it is uncompleted ,at  the specified time.
The Pattern :
( +  ) Subject + to be ( was/were ) + verb – ing + complement
(  -  ) Subject + was not / were not + verb- ing + complement
( ?   ) Was/were + subject + verb-ing + complement ?

Past Perfect Tense
Past Perfect Tense is a kind of tense that is used to describe an action or an event that started in a certain time in the past and completed or finished till certain or an event that had happened before the other event or action happened.
The Pattern :
( + ) Subject + had + verb III + complement
( – ) Subject + had not + verb III + complement
( ? ) Had + subject + verb III + complement ?
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Past Perfect Continuous Tense is like the past perfect tense ,but it  expresses longer actions in the past.
The Pattern :
( + ) Subject + Had + been + verb –ing + complement
( -  ) Subject + Had + not + been + verb-ing + complement
(  ? ) Had + subject + been + verb –ing + complement ?

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past prefect tense

Past perfect tense is a kind of tense that is used to describe an Action or an event that started in a certain time in the past and completed of finished certain time in the past too; or past perfect tense is used to Express an Action or an event that had happened before that other event or actionhappened.
Formula of Verbal Sentence:
(+)  SUBJECT + HAD + V3
(- ) SUBJECT + HAD + NOT + V3
(? ) HAD + SUBJECT + V3?
Example:
+ She had put my book on the table last nigth.
- She had not put my book on the table last night.
? Had she put my book on the table last night?
Formula of Nominal Sentence
(+ )SUBJECT + HAD + BEEN+ NON VERB
(- )SUBJECT + HAD +NOT + BEEN+ NON VERB
(?) HAD + SUBJECT + BEEN+ NON VERB?
Example:
+ I had been there when the accident hapenned.
- I had not been Three when the accident hapenned.
? Had had been there when the accident hapenned?
**note**
I had = I’d
You had = You’d
We had = We’d
They had = they’d
He had = he’d
She had = She’d
It had = It’d

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