Past Indefinite Tense
50 Past Tense Sentences
Affirmative Sentences
- He passed away at the age of 38.
- The thief was caught by the police.
- I forgot my keys at home this morning.
- President took the oath last Monday.
- She made an appointment before leaving the house.
- They played cricket on Sunday.
- They lived here for so long.
- He was absent when the meeting was held.
- Deena did the house chores and then left for the parlor.
- They caught the fish and then grilled them.
Negative Sentences
- She did not come home last night.
- He did not find a job for three months.
- John didn’t make any decision yet.
- You didn’t know about history before reading this book.
- They didn’t buy this house last year.
Interrogative Sentences
- Did they study hard?
- Did they pass the exams?
- Did he apply for the visa?
- Did it cost too expensive?
- Did you complain about their services?
Past Continuous Tense
Affirmative Sentences
- Samie was sleeping when the guests arrived.
- Alex was typing the email.
- They were playing well but couldn’t win.
- We were planning for shopping when the rain comes.
- It was snowing last night.
- The children were celebrating their birthday.
Negative Sentences
- They were playing in the stadium yesterday.
- He was shouting for help after the accident.
- She was making tea when I call her.
- The audience was enjoying his performance last night.
- I was not learning English last year
Interrogative Sentences
- Was he playing for his country?
- Were you typing the letter when he visited?
- Were they searching for a job last month?
- Were we singing well at yesterday's show?
- Was she good at studying in higher school?
Past Perfect Tense
Affirmative Sentences
- She had cleaned her face before she went to bed.
- He had finished his work before we entered the room.
- It had already broken into pieces.
- They had lived in the village before they moved to the city.
- By the time we entered the library, they had already wound up.
Negative Sentences
- She hadn't sung sad songs.
- He hadn't applied for a visa till last week.
- I hadn't learned English before I met you.
- They hadn't taken the meal.
- It hadn't started working before we called mechanic.
Interrogative Sentences
- Had he gotten an email from head office?
- Had she forgotten to prepare the assignment?
- Had they planned for a UK trip?
- Had you heard the sad news before you left?
- Had it rained while they arrive?
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