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		<title>&#8220;To be&#8221; simple past tense (was, were)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Simple past tense digunakan untuk fakta-fakta dan peristiwa-peristiwa yang terjadi di masa lampau. Contoh: I was with my grandmother yesterday. They were at home last week. Kata kerja &#8220;to be&#8221; untuk simple past tense adalah bentuk lampau dari &#8220;to be&#8221; am, is, are, yakni sebagai berikut. Tunggal I was You were He was She was [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Simple past tense</em> digunakan untuk fakta-fakta dan peristiwa-peristiwa yang terjadi di masa lampau. Contoh:</p>
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<li> I was with my grandmother yesterday.</li>
<li> They were at home last week.</li>
</ul>
<p>Kata kerja &#8220;to be&#8221; untuk simple past tense adalah bentuk lampau dari &#8220;to be&#8221; am, is, are, yakni sebagai berikut.<span id="more-1344"></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in"><strong>Tunggal</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">I <strong>was </strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">You <strong>were</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">He <strong>was </strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">She <strong>was </strong></p>
<p>It <strong>was </strong></td>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in"><strong>Jamak</strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">We <strong>were </strong></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in">You <strong>were</strong></p>
<p>They <strong>were</strong></td>
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<p>Beberapa contoh kalimat simple past tense dengan kata kerja &#8220;to be&#8221;:</p>
<ul>
<li> I was happy yesterday</li>
<li> We were teachers for 20 years</li>
<li> There was a lot of rain yesterday</li>
</ul>
<p>Kalimat-kalimat simple past tense selalu terkait dengan waktu tertentu yang dinyatakan atau tidak dinyatakan. Contoh:</p>
<ul>
<li>I was really busy yesterday. (Waktu dalam kalimat ini dinyatakan)</li>
<li>I was really busy. (Waktu dalam kalimat ini tidak dinyatakan, tetapi dalam sebuah percakapan waktu yang dimaksud dapat dimengerti).</li>
</ul>
<p>&#8220;<strong>To be&#8221; negatif </strong></p>
<p>Kalimat negatif simple past tense dibuat dengan menambahkan <em>not</em> setelah kata kerja &#8220;to be&#8221;. Contoh:</p>
<ul>
<li> It was <strong>not </strong>sunny yesterday</li>
<li> They were <strong>not</strong> in the library</li>
</ul>
<p>Kita sering menyingkat &#8220;to be&#8221; negatif khususnya dalam bahasa lisan:</p>
<ul>
<li> She <strong>was not</strong> hungry -&gt; She <strong>wasn&#8217;t</strong> hungry</li>
<li> They <strong>were not</strong> abroad last year -&gt; They <strong>weren&#8217;t </strong>abroad last year.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>&#8220;To be&#8221; bertanya </strong></p>
<p>Pertanyaan dibuat dengan menukar posisi subjek dan kata kerja &#8220;to be&#8221;. Contoh:</p>
<ul>
<li> <strong>He was</strong> a teacher</li>
<li> <strong>Was he </strong>a teacher?</li>
</ul>
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<li> <strong>We were</strong> happy to see your family.</li>
<li> <strong>Were you</strong> happy to see my family?</li>
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<p>Rujukan:<br />
<a href="http://www.1-language.com/englishcoursenew/unit26_grammar.htm" target="_blank">http://www.1-language.com/englishcoursenew/unit26_grammar.htm</a></p>
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