Question

When do we use simple past tense?​

Answer 1

Answer:

when.. something is get over in past itself.

So...that time we can use simple past tense...

it's helping verb is did

Answer 2

Aɴsᴡᴇʀ:

✰ The simple past tense is used for an action completed at sone time in the past. The time is mentioned or understood in the context.

e.g : I phoned him yesterday.

✰ The simple past is sometimes used for habits or reported actions in the past.

e.g : When I was in Chennai I went to the beach nearly every evening.

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