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the next day was mom's birthday.

Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2023 1:59 am
by acrunway
I am teaching my little one to read, there is a sentence, i wonder what tense this belongs to ?

the next day was moms birthday


why using was after the next day ?


what tense is it ?


thank u all

Re: the next day was mom's birthday.

Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2023 3:53 am
by Alan
It is the simple past tense, also termed the 'preterit'.