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there is a clear reference to a specific time or when Did you watch the documentary yesterday?
the time is understood from the context. We often
use a time phrase (yesterday, last week, ten yers
ago). I visited France last year
Past Simple Uses To describe a sequence of actions in a story I jumped into the wáter and swam to the shore
Afirmative Subject + 2nd form of verb I, you,he, she, it, they, we Worked
Forms Negative Subject + auxiliary “didn’t” + first I, you,he, she, it, they, we didn’t Work
form of verb
Past Progressive
week, last Monday) has finished
uses - I was writing a letter to my friend (I probably didn’t finish
the letter)
To talk about an unfinished action in the - I wrote a letter to my friend (I finished the letter)
past.
To describe a situation or the background The sun was shining in throught the window
to a story
-I wasn’t working
Negative Subject + past negative form of verb to be (wasn’t, -She wasn’t working
Form weren’t) + verb + ing
-They weren’t working