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SIMPLE PAST

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Simple Past.

Simple Past - as a noun

The ​form of a ​verb used to ​describe an ​action that ​happened before the ​present ​time and is no ​longer ​happening.

Example: "Regular verbs form the simple past in -ed; however there are a few hundred irregular verbs with different forms."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
past simple

Example Sentences

"I studied the simple past tense yesterday."
"The simple past is used to talk about completed actions in the past."
"He wrote a story in the simple past."
"She spoke about her childhood in the simple past."
"The teacher explained the rules of using the simple past."
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