Signal words — це слова, які підказують, що потрібно використовувати Past Simple.
Вони показують, що дія відбулася в минулому.
📊 Основні signal words
| Слово | Переклад | Приклад |
|---|---|---|
| yesterday | вчора | I saw him yesterday. |
| yesterday morning/evening | вчора вранці/ввечері | She called me yesterday evening. |
| last night | вчора ввечері | We watched a movie last night. |
| last week | минулого тижня | I worked a lot last week. |
| last month | минулого місяця | He traveled last month. |
| last year | минулого року | They moved last year. |
| last Monday / Friday | минулого понеділка | I met her last Monday. |
| ago | тому | I saw him 2 days ago. |
| two days ago | два дні тому | We met two days ago. |
| a week ago | тиждень тому | She left a week ago. |
| years ago | роки тому | They built it years ago. |
| in 2020 | у 2020 році | He started work in 2020. |
| in the past | у минулому | People lived differently in the past. |
| then | тоді | We were happy then. |
| that day | того дня | I met him that day. |
| once | одного разу | I met her once. |
| once upon a time | одного разу (в казках) | Once upon a time, there was a king. |
| suddenly | раптом | Suddenly, he stopped. |
| immediately | відразу | She answered immediately. |
| yesterday afternoon | вчора вдень | I called him yesterday afternoon. |
| the other day | нещодавно | I saw her the other day. |
