When do we use the simple past?

For events that are finished. For events with a date in history.

How do we make the simple past?

Add d/ed/ ied to a regular verb Use the correct irregular form of the verb

Which words go with simple past?

Ago, last year, last month, last week, yesterday, in 2000

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When do we use it? How is it formed? What words go with it?

Question	Answer
When do we use the simple past?	For events that are finished. For events with a date in history.
How do we make the simple past?	Add d/ed/ ied to a regular verb Use the correct irregular form of the verb
Which words go with simple past?	Ago, last year, last month, last week, yesterday, in 2000