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「Learn Japanese」 Polite Past Tense Form of Verbs (ました-Form)
「Learn Japanese」 Polite Past Tense Form of Verbs (ました-form)
In past-tense of a verb in polite form is a matter of taking the ます-form of the verb and changing the ます into ました.
Similarly, the past-tense polite form of です is でした.
The negative form of the polite past-tense instead changes the ます of the ます-form into ませんでした and です into either ではありませんでした or じゃありませんでした.
Example(s):
昨日新しいワンピースを見ましたか?
Kinou atarashii One Piece wo mimashitaka?
(Did you watch the new One Piece yesterday?)
いいえ、みませんでした。。。
Iie, mimasendeshita. .. (No, I did not…)
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