Gwas/were

Compare

Present Simple
1. I am at home now.
2. Fred is happy now.
3. My friends are schoolgirls.

Past Simple
I was at home yesterday.
2. Fred was happy yesterday.
3. My friends were schoolgirls.

Глагол to be в Past Simple

I/ He/ She/ It → was
It was interesting at the party yesterday.

You/ We/ They → were
They were in the forest last night.

(+) I was at home yesterday.
(-) I was not at home yesterday.
2. (+) They were in the forest last night.
(-) They were not in the forest last night.

Negative Sentence ( - )

was + not = wasn’t
My sister wasn’t in the park last Sunday.
were + not = weren’t
There weren’t many people at the party.

Use past tense of the verb “to be”

Ann … at the yesterday. Tom and

Sam at the last month. This

girl at the in summer. The

students at the on Monday.

My friend in the in autumn .

Mary