Глагол to be в Past Simple
Глагол to be в Past Simple изменяется на was / were.
С единственным числом употребляется was, со множественным и you — were.
Надо запомнить
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Утвердительная форма
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| I he she it |
was |
| we you they |
were |
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Отрицательная форма
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| I he she it |
was not (wasn't) |
| we you they |
were not |
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Вопросительная форма
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| was | I? he? she? it? |
| were |
we? |
Примеры
The weather is bad today. Yesterday the weather was fine. It was sunny and it wasn't cold. Сегодня плохая погода. Вчера была хорошая погода. Было солнечно и не холодно.
A: Where were you last night? Где ты был вчера вечером?
B: I was at home. Я был дома.
A: Where were your friends? Где были твои друзья?
B: They weren't at home. They were at the cinema. Их не было дома. Они были в кино.
Краткие ответы
Чтобы не повторять всё предложение, на вопросы можно давать короткие ответы.
Yes, I/he/she/it was.
Yes, we/you/they were.
No, I/he/she/it wasn't.
No, we/you/they weren't.
Примеры
Were you late yesterday? No, I wasn't.
Were you tired after work? Yes, I was.
Was Antony glad to see you? No, he wasn't.
Were you at home last night? Yes, we were.
Were Jim and Mira at the party yesterday? No, they weren't.