PassadoNível de inglês A1
Was / Were
São as formas passadas de to be: was para I/he/she/it e were para you/we/they. Usam-se para falar de estados, qualidades, idades e lugares no passado.
Regra
Use was com I/he/she/it e were com you/we/they.
Fórmula
| Afirmativa (+) | I/He/She/It + wasYou/We/They + were | It was cold.We were ready. |
|---|---|---|
| Negativa (-) | I/He/She/It + wasn'tYou/We/They + weren't | I wasn't late.They weren't hungry. |
| Interrogativa (?) | Was + subject?Were + subject? | Was it cold?Were you tired after work? |
Erros frequentes
Errado: You was late.Certo: You were late.
Observações
- There was / There were é o passado de there is / there are
- Born é sempre usado com was/were: I was born in Recife.
- Respostas curtas: Yes, I was. / No, they weren't.
Prática
I palavra que falta born in Recife.
They palavra que falta hungry after the trip.
palavra que falta you tired yesterday?