İngilizcede geçmiş zaman anlatımı için genellikle “Simple Past Tense” kullanılır. Bu yapı, geçmişte belirli bir zaman diliminde gerçekleşen eylemleri ifade eder. İşte 10 örnek cümle:
1. She visited her grandparents last weekend.
2. I watched a movie yesterday.
3. He studied hard for the exam.
4. We went to Italy last summer.
5. They bought a new car two months ago.
6. You called me late at night.
7. The teacher explained the lesson very clearly.
8. Our team won the championship last year.
9. She baked a cake for her brother’s birthday.
10. I read the entire book in one day.