Past Simple with was/were

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What is the purpose of using 'was/were'?

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To talk about conditions, existence, or characteristics in the past.

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What is the past form of 'to be'?

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'Was' and 'were'.

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When do you use 'was'?

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For singular subjects: I, He, She, It, or singular nouns.

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Give an example of a positive sentence using 'was'.

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I was at home yesterday morning.

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When do you use 'were'?

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For plural subjects: You, We, They, or plural nouns.

Front

Give an example of a positive sentence using 'were'.

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You were late for school.

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How do you form a negative sentence with 'was/were'?

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Add 'not' after 'was' or 'were'.

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What is the contraction for 'was not'?

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Wasn't.

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What is the contraction for 'were not'?

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Weren't.

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Give an example of a negative sentence using 'was'.

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I wasn't tired after the long trip.