s i m p l e p a s t. use: 1. simple past expresses completed actions which happened at a definite...
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s i m p l e p a s t
Use:1. Simple Past expressES completed actions which
happened at a definite time in the past.“Geçmişte belli bir zamanda tamamlanmış eylemleri anlatır.”
I graduated from university in 1988.
Now
in 1988
Use:1. Simple Past expressES completed actions which
happened at a definite time in the past.“Geçmişte belli bir zamanda tamamlanmış eylemleri anlatır.”
I graduated from university in 1988.
Use:1. Simple Past expressES completed actions which
happened at a definite time in the past.“Geçmişte belli bir zamanda tamamlanmış eylemleri anlatır.”
I graduated from university in 1988.
Simple Past expressES completed actions which happened at a definite time in the past.
“Geçmişte belli bir zamanda tamamlanmış eylemleri anlatır.”
I came to Kastamonu in 1991.
Now
in 1991
Simple Past expressES completed actions which happened at a definite time in the past.
“Geçmişte belli bir zamanda tamamlanmış eylemleri anlatır.”
I was in Rize when I was a child.
Simple Past expressES completed actions which happened at a definite time in the past.
“Geçmişte belli bir zamanda tamamlanmış eylemleri anlatır.”
I bought a Renault TX in 1993.
2. To express permanent (sürekli, değişmez, sabit, kalıcı) situations in the past.
I studied English for three years.(I don’t study English anymore.)
1 2 3
IN THE PAST
Now
3. To express the actions which happened one after the other (stories or narratives)
He left the house, got into the bus and drove away.
leave get into drive away
He did his homework, put his books into the bag and went to school.
DO his homework put his books into the bag GO to school
3. To express the actions which happened one after the other (stories or narratives)
4. To express past habits or repeated actions (with frequency adverbs)
My father USUALLY took me to the cinema when I was a child.
To express past habits or repeated actions (with frequency adverbs)
I always played computer games when I was a child.
P a s t c o n t i n u o u s
Use:1. to express the duration of an action which was happenING at a definite time in the past.
This time YESTERDAY I was having lunch with my friends.
THIS TIMENOWTODAY
AT PRESENTPRESENT
Şimdiki zaman
Now P A S TGEÇMİŞ ZAMAN
AM, IS, ARE + VERBingŞimdiki zaman
Was, were + VERBingGeçmiş zaman
this time YESTERDAYthis time LAST WEEK
this time LAST YEAR
I am speaking now. (present)
This time yesterday I was watching tv. (PAST)
THIS TIME YESTERDAY
P A S TGEÇMİŞ ZAMAN
Was, were + VERBingGeçmiş zaman
2. To express actionS happening at the same time in the past.
While my mother was cooking in the kitchen, my father was reading a book in the room.
i n t h e p a s t
My father WAS readING a book in the room.
My mother WAS cookING in the kitchen. P A S TGEÇMİŞ ZAMAN
AT THE SAME TIME
While the teacher was speaking, the students were listening to him carefully.
the teacher was speaking
the students were listening
2. To express actionS happening at the same time in the past.
3. To express a continuous action interrupted by a shorter or sudden action.
When he heard a knock on the door,
He was watching tv.
3. To express a continuous action interrupted by a shorter or sudden action.
When he HAD an accident,
He was driving very fast.Have an accident
4. To set the background scenes to the stories.
It was 10.00 p.m and
She was alone at home.
It was raining cats and dogs….
It was a winter morning,
Everywhere was white.
The little girl was out. She was sad.
She was sitting on the bank…..
4. To set the background scenes to the stories.
5. To express temporary states or actions in the past.
In those years, She was working as a typist.
a typist
In those years, there were lots of forests there.
5. To express temporary states or actions in the past.
In those years, they were washing their clothes in the river.
5. To express temporary states or actions in the past.
6. To express IRRITATING habits or repeated actions in the past. (with ALWAYS)
While she was going to work,She was always losing her keys.
She was ALWAYS eating her nails.
6. To express IRRITATING habits or repeated actions in the past. (with ALWAYS)