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Meanings of past simple in English

Russian
past simple
Portuguese
passado simples
Spanish
pasado simple en inglés
Catalan
passat simple

Basic form of the past tense in Modern English.

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        Examples for "simple past"
        Examples for "simple past"
        1
        Praise of the " simple life" and the simple past is no new thing.
        Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
        2
        As might be suspected, he ends by discovering in the sayings of the past more meaning than the simple past ever dreamed of putting there.
        The Soul of the Far East
        Usage of past simple in English
        1
        Conclusions: Children with past simple FS showed greater changes in salivary cortisol following stress, suggesting enhanced stress sensitivity.
        Pubmed
        2
        The main road led the men past simple, wood frame houses that were equipped with solar-collecting roof tiles and satellite dishes.
        Starcraft ii: heaven's devils
        3
        My life and teachings and sufferings and small victories and countless defeats had brought me here-pastfaith, past caring, past simple, Miltonic defiance.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        Translations for past simple
        Portuguese
        passado simples