WAS WERE PAST

SIMPLE PAST WAS WERE

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Where were you yesterday? I was at home, and you? I was at work.

Who was Frida Kahlo?She was a famous painter. Who was Diego Rivera? He was a famous painter, as well.

Were you and your friends at the concert? Yes, we were. There were many people at the concert. Were the tickets expensive? Yes, they were.

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We can use the past simple of the verb to be to talk about situations and states in the past.

When do we use was / were?

• Yesterday, I was at home.
• You were in Cancún last week.
• He was a famous painter.
• She was a famous actress
• They were at the concert.
• There were many students in the classroom.

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Were you on time for the class? Yes, I was. No, I wasn't.

Was the bus late yesterday? Yes, it was. No, it wasn't

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Was the girl at home in the morning? Yes, she was. No, she wasn't.

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Yesterday, I was _____________ my mother was _______ my friends were _______ the weather was _______

Answer on your notebook:

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We They

I He She It

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past expressions

in the morning?yesterday? last night? last week? last weekend? last year?

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MAKE A PRESENTATION WITH A PARTNER

Who was she? She was Frida Kahlo Where was she born? Was she married or single? Were they famous?

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