Past simple tense by Claudia Garribba

Past simple tense by Claudia Garribba https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple en-us 2016-11-03 08:01:54 UTC 2025-09-25 04:09:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png clagarry https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple/wish/139641161 2016-11-23 18:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple/wish/139641161 clagarry https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple/wish/139642155 2016-11-23 18:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple/wish/139642155 clagarry https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple/wish/139661670 2016-11-23 20:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple/wish/139661670 Expressions of time in the past clagarry https://padlet.com/clagarry/PastSimple/wish/139661860 You always use the simple past when you say when something happened, so it is associated with certain past time expressions

frequency: often, sometimes, always
I sometimes walked home at lunchtime.
I often brought my lunch to school.
a definite point in time: last week, when I was a child, yesterday, six weeks ago
We saw a good film last week.
Yesterday, I arrived in Geneva.
She finished her work atseven o'clock
I went to the theatre last night
an indefinite point in time: the other day, ages ago, a long time ago People lived in caves a long time ago.
She played the piano when she was a child.

Note: the word ago is a useful way of expressing the distance into the past. It is placed after the period of time: a week ago, three years ago, a minute ago.

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