Simple
Present & Simple Past Tense
1. Simple
Present Tens(現在式) - 現在時態主要表示：
l 現在的動作或狀態
l 經常性的動作或狀態
l 描寫事實或真理
2. Simple Past Tense(過去式) - 過去的動作或狀態。
l 過去發生的事物
現在：We go now.
Do we
go now?
He
goes now.
過去：He went yesterday.
Did he
go yesterday?
*"did"是助動詞"do"的過去式，幫助說明「過去」和表示「疑問」。
現在：Can you swim?
過去：Could you swim last year?
*"could"是"can"的過去式，幫助說明「過去」及「能夠」。
現在：You may go.
過去：You might go yesterday but why did you not go?
*"might"是"may"的過去式，幫助說明「過去」及「可以」。
現在：Where are you?
過去：Where were you yesterday?
*"were"是"are"的過去式。
I was / you
were / he was / we were / you were / they were
I love you. 我愛你
I loved you. 我以前愛你
Tom is a good boy. 湯是個好孩子
Tom was a good boy. 湯以前是個好孩子
Exercises
Change the verbs in the following sentence into past
tense.
1. Yesterday, I go to the restaurant with a client.
2. We drive around the parking lot for 20 minutes in
order to find a parking space.
3. When we arrive at the restaurant, the place is
full.
4. The waitress asks us if we have reservations.
5. I say, "No, my secretary forgets to make
them."
6. The waitress tells us to come back in two hours.
7. My client and I slowly walk back to the car.
8. Then we see a small grocery store.
9. We stop in the grocery store and buy some
sandwiches.
10. That is better than waiting for two hours.
Correct the mistakes in the following sentences:
1.
Last
night, Samantha have pizza for supper.
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2.
My
pet lizard was died last month.
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3.
Yesterday
I spend two hours cleaning my living room.
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4.
This
morning before coming to class, Jack eats two bowls of cereal.
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5.
What
was happened to your leg?
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