Grammar: A2 - ⚙️ Verbs in Depth: ⏳ Past & Future Tenses (Basics) - Lesson 1: Past Simple with "be" (was, were) - Affirmative, Negative, Question
Grammar: Past Simple with 'be' A2 Lesson 18: Using 'was' & 'were' What you will learn: By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use "was," "were," "wasn't," and "weren't" to talk about states and situations in the past.
Talking About the Past We use the Past Simple to talk about things that are finished. The most common past tense verb is the verb 'to be', which has two forms in the past: was and were . The one you use depends on the subject of the sentence. The Grammar Rule 📖 How to Use 'was' and 'were' Subject Positive (+) Negative (-) Question (?) I / He / She / It I was tired. He wasn't here. Was it sunny? You / We / They We were happy. You weren't late. Were they busy? Note: wasn't = was not | weren't = were not In Conversation Let's see how 'was' and 'were' are used in a natural conversation about yesterday. Dara: Hi Sophea! Were you at the market yesterda…