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Negative in Simple Past Tense

In negative sentence, we use did not + 1st form of verb (root verb)

For example, We did not tell a lie.
You did not attend the party.

She did not walk slowly.

 Convert these sentences into negative sentences.

1. The bus dropped me at the wrong stop.

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2. Ritu felt sorry for her misbehaviour.

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3. Sandhya slept very late yesterday.

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4. The boys brought glory to the country.
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5. Geeta walked for one minute breathlessly.

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6. I heard a loud noise outside my house.

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7. The stars shone brightly yesterday.
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8. My mother sang a melodious song.

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Interrogative Sentence in Simple Past Tense

In an interrogative sentence, we use ‘did’ before the subject and a ‘?’ (question mark)
in the end.

We begin the sentence with ‘did’.

We also begin the sentence with why, what, who, which, whose, or how, etc., to make
the sentence interrogative.

For example,

1. He brought a bicycle for me. (Statement)
Did he bring a bicycle for me? (Interrogative statement)

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