WAS AND WERE

QUESTIONS.
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• We use was/were or wasn’t/weren’t when we
talk about past.
• For example: We were at school yesterday.
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• You, we, they (2 or more people or things)
• WERE/WEREN’T
• For example: My friends were in the forest last
week.
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• He, she, it, I (one person or thing) – was/wasn’t.
• For example: It was cold last week!
Yes/No questions.
• We put was/were first.
• For example: Was it hot yesterday?
• Were you at home?
We can give short answers.
• We say - Yes, I, he, she or it was.
• Yes, you, we, they were.

• OR

• No, I, he, she, it wasn’t.

• No. you, we, they weren’t.
Short answers.
• For example:
• Was John ill? – Yes, he was.
• Was Jane ill? – No, she wasn’t.
• Were the children ill? – No, they weren’t.
• Were the dogs ill? – Yes, they were.
WH- Questions.
• We can ask for more information.
• We can put what, where, why, how before was or
were to make WH-Question.
WH-QUESTIONS
• For example:
• Where were you yesterday? –I was in a museum!
• What was the weather like last week? – It was
sunny.
SEE YOU LATER! 