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* '''past simple'''  
* '''past simple'''  
** an action that happened in the past
** an action that happened in the past
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** click EXPAND for past simple examples:
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*** "I ate before they showed up"
*** "I ate before they showed up"
*** "I played soccer yesterday"
*** "I played soccer yesterday"
*** "I lived in Spain."
*** "I lived in Spain."
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* click Expand for past simple examples
* '''past progressive'''  
* '''past progressive'''  
** actions that were ongoing at some point in the past or that were repeated in the past
** actions that were ongoing at some point in the past or that were repeated in the past