A year went past before I heard from my sister.Three bunnies hopped past energetically.We drove past too quickly to see if they were home.When past is used as an adverb it means "to and beyond a certain point or time." Below are some examples of past used as an adverb. We had such happy memories of the past.She was living in the past and couldn't move on.Below are some examples of past used as a noun. When past is used as a noun it refers to an earlier time.
I think that sauce is past its expiration date.He looked past me and saw his friend approaching us.We walked past the post office on our way home.When past is used as a preposition it means "beyond (a particular place)" or "up to and beyond (a person or place)" or "later than (a time)." Below are some examples of past used as a preposition. It hasn't been this warm in past years.I just saw my parents this past weekend.She was good at her job because of her past experience.Below are some examples of past used as an adjective. When past is used as an adjective it refers to a time gone by or something from, done, or used in an earlier time. The word passed is the past tense of the verb pass. The word past can be used as an adjective, a preposition, a noun, or an adverb.
Both past and passed can be used of motion and time.
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