Yasalishi: III shaxs birlik(he,she,It)dan tashqari barcha shakllarida fe’lning asosiy shaklini qo’yish bilan yasaladi: Positive : s + V

O’zgarib turgan voqea-hodisani ifodalash uchun:

The price of meat is getting expensive. Go’shtning narxi oshib boryapti.
More and more people are forgetting Ko’plab odamlar kitoblar haqida unitib borish-
about books. moqda.

Past Simple
Oddiy o’tgan zamon
Yasalishi:
Positive: S + V₂/V^ed I went to school. [He went].
Question: Did + S + V_1? Did I go to school? [Did he go?]
Negative: S+ did not + V₁ I didn’t go to school. [He didn’t go].
Ishlatilishi:

• 
  O’tgan zamonda sodir bo’lgan ish-harakatni ifodalaydi. Voqealar haqida xabar berish uchun ishlatiladi:
  

He came at 5 o’clock yesterday. U kecha soat 5 da keldi.
I saw him 10 minutes ago. Men uni 10 daqiqa oldin ko’rdim.

• 
  O’tgan zamondagi ketma-ket bajarilgan ish-harakat bajarilish tartibida ko’rsatilganda:
  

-When I arrived at Chimgan Station, Chimgan bekatiga kelganimda, men bir do’stimni
I saw a friend of mine and ko’rdim va u bilan nonushta qildim.
had breakfast with him.


-He opened the door, entered U eshikni ochdi, xonaga kirdi va tonggi gazetani
the room and began to read o’qishni boshladi.
a morning newspaper.


Signallar:
Yesterday, last week (month, year,…), … ago, the other day, in 1999.
Today, this week, this year – tugallangan vaqt ko’rsatgichlari bo’lib kelsa, Past Simple ishlatiladi:
Today I didn’t shave. (kun tugagan) Bugun men soqolimni olganim yo’q.
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