passenger_(occupy)all the seats and some of them _(stand)in the corridor using past indefinite or past perfect tense
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Passenger occupied all the seats and some of them stood in the corridor.
PAST INDEFINITE TENSE
The simple past tense,also known as past indefinite is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now.
Examples
- John Cabot sailed to America in 1498.
- My father died last year.
- He lived in Fiji in 1976.
- We crossed the Channel yesterday.
It is associated with certain past time expressions.
- frequency: often, sometimes, always
e.g I sometimes walked home at lunchtime.
I often brought my lunch to school.
- a definite point in time: last week, when I was a child, yesterday, six weeks ago
e.g We saw a good film last week.
Yesterday, I arrived in Geneva.
- an indefinite point in time: the other day, ages ago, a long time ago
e.g People lived in caves a long time ago.
She played the piano when she was a child.
Note: the word ago is a useful way of expressing the distance into the past. It is placed after the period of time: a week ago, three years ago, a minute ago.
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