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You simply use the past tense when you are talking about something that has already happened.

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You add "-ed" to most verbs to form the past tense in English. There are irregular verbs that don't follow this rule, so you will need to memorize these forms. It's important to pay attention to the context and timing of the action to correctly use the past tense in your sentences.

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