Was &
were

Meg and Todd compare important moments from their life histories.Meg y Todd comparan momentos importantes de sus vidas.

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SINGULARWASI · he · she · it

PLURAL + YOUWEREyou · we · they

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LISTENING TRACKLife History · Was / Were

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Tip: was and were are often reduced in natural speech. Listen to the subject to help you choose.Consejo: was y were suelen pronunciarse de forma reducida. Fíjate en el sujeto para elegir.

PAST OF BE · PASADO DE BE

Two forms: was and were

Use was/were for states and situations that began and ended in the past.Usamos was/were para estados y situaciones que comenzaron y terminaron en el pasado.

I / he / she / itwas / wasn’t

you / we / theywere / weren’t

AffirmativeI was at home.NegativeI wasn’t at work.QuestionWere you at home?Short answerYes, I was. / No, I wasn’t.

Was &were

Two forms: was and were

Was &
were