Verb To Be in past tense (was, were) / era o estaba

Personal Verb Spanish Affirmative Interrogative Negative Contraction

I was Was I? I was not
Pronouns To Be
hehe You were Were you? You were not You´re
I was Yo era / Yo estaba He was Was he? He was not He´s
You were Tú eras / Tú estabas She was Was she? She was not She´s
It was Was it? It was not It´s
He was Él era / Él estaba
We were Were we? We were not We´re
She was Ella era / Ella estaba You were Were you? You were not You´re
It was Era / Estaba They were Were they? They were not They´re
was not / wasn’t no era / no estaba
We were Nosotros éramos / Nosotros estábamos
were not / weren’t
Examples: no eran / no estaban
You were Ustedes eran / Ustedes estaban
Affirmative Form Interrogative Form Affirmative
They
Answer were Ellos eran Answer
Negative / Ellos estaban
I was a lawyer. Was I a lawyer? Yes, you were a
lawyer. No, you were not a lawyer.
You were a nurse. Were you a nurse? Yes, I was a nurse. No, I wasn’t a nurse.
He was a musician. Was he a musician? Yes, he was a musician. No, he was not a musician.
She was a secretary. Was she a secretary? Yes, she was a secretary. No, she wasn’t a secretary.
It was a pencil. Was it a pencil? Yes, it was a pencil. No, it was not a pencil.
We’re friends the last year. Were we friends the last year? Yes, we were friends the last year. No, we weren’t friends the last year.
They’re learning. Were they learning? Yes, they were learning. No, they weren’t learning.