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Was Were Presentation for Students

The document provides an overview of the past simple verb 'to be' with examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms. It also covers ordinal numbers, complete dates, and the use of regular and irregular verbs in the past simple tense. Additionally, it includes examples of questions related to dates and past events.

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Was Were Presentation for Students

The document provides an overview of the past simple verb 'to be' with examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms. It also covers ordinal numbers, complete dates, and the use of regular and irregular verbs in the past simple tense. Additionally, it includes examples of questions related to dates and past events.

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Was and Were (past simple verb to be)

(+) (+)
She
He They
was at home yesterday You were busy last weekend
It We
I

(-) (-)
She
He They
wasn’t at home yesterday You weren’t busy last weekend
It We
(?)
She
He
Was at home yesterday? Yes, she/he/it was No, she/he/it/I wasn’t

It
I

they
Were you happy yesterday? Yes , we/they were No, we/they weren’t
we Yes, I was No, I wasn’t

Wh-questions: Where were you last weekend? I was in Sangil last weekend
Ordinal numbers: Dates
1st 7th 20th 30th
2nd 8th 21st 31st
3rd 10th 22nd
4th 23rd
5th 24th
6th
Complete dates: When were you born? I was born on August the 5th 1983
When is your birthday? My birthday is on December the 23rd

Years: in 1907 / in 1808 / in 1998 / in 1673 / in 2008 / in 2014


Decades: in the 1920s / in the 20s / in the 1980s / in the 80s / in
Centuries: in the 20th century / in the 19th century / in the 21st century
Past simple verbs

Regular verbs: verb + ed


I played soccer yesterday play-played
Last week I studied a lot study-studied
They walked in the park last week walk-walked
The bus stopped at the station stop-stopped

Irregular verbs: go, buy, see, sing…


We went to the cinema last Friday
I bought a car last year
They saw a movie yesterday

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