VERB BE - SIMPLE PAST TENSE VERB BE - SIMPLE PAST TENSE
Iwas at home yesterday.Hewas at home yesterday.
She was at home yesterday.
Itwas at home yesterday.
Youwere at home yesterday.
Wewere at home yesterday.
Theywere at home yesterday. / Iwasn’t at school yesterday.
Hewasn’t at school yesterday.
She wasn’t at school yesterday.
Itwasn’t at school yesterday.
Youweren’t at school yesterday.
Weweren’t at school yesterday.
Theyweren’t at school yesterday. / Iwas at home yesterday.
Hewas at home yesterday.
She was at home yesterday.
Itwas at home yesterday.
Youwere at home yesterday.
Wewere at home yesterday.
Theywere at home yesterday. / Iwasn’t at school yesterday.
Hewasn’t at school yesterday.
She wasn’t at school yesterday.
Itwasn’t at school yesterday.
Youweren’t at school yesterday.
Weweren’t at school yesterday.
Theyweren’t at school yesterday.
WasI at home yesterday?
Washe at home yesterday?
Was sheat home yesterday?
Was it at home yesterday?
Wereyou at home yesterday?
Werewe at home yesterday?
Werethey at home yesterday? / Yes, Iwas. No, Iwasn’t
Yes, hewas. No, hewasn’t.
Yes, shewas. No, shewasn’t.
Yes, itwas. No, itwasn’t.
Yes, youwere. No, youweren’t.
Yes, wewere. No, weweren’t.
Yes, theywere. No, theyweren’t. / WasI at home yesterday?
Washe at home yesterday?
Was sheat home yesterday?
Was it at home yesterday?
Wereyou at home yesterday?
Werewe at home yesterday?
Werethey at home yesterday? / Yes, Iwas. No, Iwasn’t
Yes, hewas. No, hewasn’t.
Yes, shewas. No, shewasn’t.
Yes, itwas. No, itwasn’t.
Yes, youwere. No, youweren’t.
Yes, wewere. No, weweren’t.
Yes, theywere. No, theyweren’t.
VERB BE - SIMPLE PAST TENSE VERB BE - SIMPLE PAST TENSE
Iwas at home yesterday.Hewas at home yesterday.
She was at home yesterday.
Itwas at home yesterday.
Youwere at home yesterday.
Wewere at home yesterday.
Theywere at home yesterday. / Iwasn’t at school yesterday.
Hewasn’t at school yesterday.
She wasn’t at school yesterday.
Itwasn’t at school yesterday.
Youweren’t at school yesterday.
Weweren’t at school yesterday.
Theyweren’t at school yesterday. / Iwas at home yesterday.
Hewas at home yesterday.
She was at home yesterday.
Itwas at home yesterday.
Youwere at home yesterday.
Wewere at home yesterday.
Theywere at home yesterday. / Iwasn’t at school yesterday.
Hewasn’t at school yesterday.
She wasn’t at school yesterday.
Itwasn’t at school yesterday.
Youweren’t at school yesterday.
Weweren’t at school yesterday.
Theyweren’t at school yesterday.
WasI at home yesterday?
Washe at home yesterday?
Was sheat home yesterday?
Was it at home yesterday?
Wereyou at home yesterday?
Werewe at home yesterday?
Werethey at home yesterday? / Yes, Iwas. No, Iwasn’t
Yes, hewas. No, hewasn’t.
Yes, shewas. No, shewasn’t.
Yes, itwas. No, itwasn’t.
Yes, youwere. No, youweren’t.
Yes, wewere. No, weweren’t.
Yes, theywere. No, theyweren’t. / WasI at home yesterday?
Washe at home yesterday?
Was sheat home yesterday?
Was it at home yesterday?
Wereyou at home yesterday?
Werewe at home yesterday?
Werethey at home yesterday? / Yes, Iwas. No, Iwasn’t
Yes, hewas. No, hewasn’t.
Yes, shewas. No, shewasn’t.
Yes, itwas. No, itwasn’t.
Yes, youwere. No, youweren’t.
Yes, wewere. No, weweren’t.
Yes, theywere. No, theyweren’t.
Use the simple pastof the Be verb to:Use the simple pastof the Be verb to:
Describe a condition that started andfinished in the pastconnect asubjectwith an adjective, location, time, or another noun (subject complement).
Iwasa student last semester.
My classwasin Ocotillo Hall.
Itwasin the evening
The classwasinteresting.
Youweren’tat school yesterday.
Wereyousick?
Wereyouin bed all day? / Describe a condition that started and finished in the past
connect asubjectwith an adjective, location, time, or another noun (subject complement).
Iwasa student last semester.
My classwasin Ocotillo Hall.
Itwasin the evening
The classwasinteresting.
Youweren’tat school yesterday.
Wereyousick?
Wereyouin bed all day?
Use the simple pastof the Be verb to:Use the simple pastof the Be verb to:
Describe a condition that started and finished in the pastconnect asubjectwith an adjective, location, time, or another noun (subject complement).
Iwasa student last semester.
My class wasin Ocotillo Hall.
It wasin the evening
The class wasinteresting.
You weren’tat school yesterday.
Were you sick?
Were you in bed all day? / Describe a condition that started and finished in the past
connect asubjectwith an adjective, location, time, or another noun (subject complement).
Iwasa student last semester.
My class wasin Ocotillo Hall.
It wasin the evening
The class wasinteresting.
You weren’tat school yesterday.
Were you sick?
Were you in bed all day?