Verb to be - Simple past

No passado o verbo to be tem apenas duas formas: WAS/WERE

Was = I, he, she, it

Were = you,we,they
AFIRMATIVE: I was = eu era,eu estava
You were = vc estava, vc era
He was = ele era, ele estava
She was = ela era, ela estava
It was = era, estava


We were = nòs eramos, estavamos
You were = vocês eram, estavam
They were = eles , elas eram, estavam



NEGATIVE: I was not
You were not
He, she, it was


you , we, they were not


INTERROGATIVE : was I ?
were you ?
was he, she, it?



were we
were you
were they

Ps: Para a primeira pessoa do singular ( I) e para a terceira pessoa do singular(he, she, it)o verbo recebe a forma de WAS.
Nas frases negativas podemos abreviar : was not = wasn't


* Was she at home now?
No. She wasn't



Ps: Na segunda pessoa do singular (you), e em todas as pessoas do plural(we,you ,they) devemos usar WERE.



* were you at church last thursday ?
* yes. I was
* no. I wasn't