Глагол to be (Past Simple)
Глагол to be (Past Simple)
Глагол be (быть) в прошедшем времени имеет две формы: was и were.
was - употребляется для единтсвенного числа;
were - для множественного числа. Местоимение you в английском языке всегда стоит во множественном числе.
I/He/She/It
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was
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(not)
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late.
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We/You/They
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were
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I was at home. I wasn't at home. - You were at home. You weren't at home.
It was sunny yesterday.
My friends were in the park last Sunday.
Was
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I/he/she/it
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late?
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Yes, I was./No, I wasn't.
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Were
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we/you/they
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Yes, we were./No, we weren' t.
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Was it a good book? - Yes, it was. Were your parents at the theatre? - No, they weren't.
Were you at school yesterday? - No, I wasn't.
Употребление:
Was и were являются прошедшими формами глагола быть. Так же как и в настоящем времени, was/were употребляется для связки разных частей речи (местоимения и существительного, двух существительных, существительного и прилагательного...) в предложениях.
Tests- was/were