N and Adj-na
(+) Ame desu
shizuka desu
Past:
ame deshita.
shizuka deshita
N and Adj-na
(-) ame ja arimasen
shizuka ja arimasen
Past:
ame ja arimasendeshita.
shizuka ja arimasendeshita.
Adj-i
(+) atsui desu
Past:
atsukatta desu
-katta replaces -i
(-) atsukunai desu
add kuna, i remains for present
Past:
atsukunakatta desu
N1 wa + N2 + YORI + Adj desu.
Kono kuruma wa ano kuruma YORI ookii desu.
this car is bigger than that car.