Was and Were: Past Simple of Be (A1)

Was and were are the past forms of the verb be, used to describe people, places and feelings in the past. This lesson shows which form goes with each subject, plus how to make negatives and questions.

Practice questions

1. I ___ very tired after the long football match.
   wasweream
2. The children ___ excited about the school trip.
   waswereare
3. ___ you at the library yesterday afternoon?
   WasWereDid