WAS, WERE (PAST)
We use ‘Was’ with I/ he / she/ it/ / singular nouns and ‘Were’ with you/we/they/plural nouns to say that somebody /something was present in the past
Postive Sentences: I was in London
He was here last night
She was there at 5 o’clock yesterday morning
It was in the box this morning
Dave was in that shop at that time
Cathy was at her friend’s house on Monday
My brother was in the garden at this time yesterday
You were inside at that time yesterday
They were at the party at 9 yesterday night
We were at the football match on March 5th 2011
My classmates were at church on Sunday
Negative Sentences: We use ‘Not’ after Was and Were to form negative sentences
I was not in London
He was not here last night
She was not there at 5 o’clock yesterday morning
It was not in the box this morning
Dave was not in that shop at that time
Cathy was not at her friend’s house on Monday
My brother was not in the garden at this time yesterday
You were not inside at that time yesterday
They were not at the party at 9 yesterday night
We were not at the football match on March 5th 2011
My classmates were not at church on Sunday
Questions: We use ‘Was’ before I/She/He/It/Singular nouns and ‘Were’ before You/They/I/Plural nouns to form questionsmorning?
Was it in the box this morning?
Was Dave in that shop at that time?
Was Cathy at her friend’s house on Monday?
Was my brother in the garden at this time yesterday?
Were you inside at that time yesterday?
Were they at the party at 9 yesterday night?
Were we at the football match on March 5th 2011?
Were my classmates at church on Sunday?
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