SIMPLE PAST - VERB TO BE

Affirmative form
Use a forma was para I, he, she, it e were para
as demais pessoas.

I was (eu era ,eu estava)
you were( você era ,você estava)
he was (ele era ,ele estava)
she was (ela era, ela estava)
it was (ele(a) era, ele(a) estava)
we were (nós éramos, nós estávamos)
you were (vocês eram, vocês estavam )
they were (eles(as) eram ,eles(as)
estavam)


Negative
form
Usam-se as formas negativas wasn't( was not) para I,he,she,it e weren't( were not) para as demais pessoas.

I wasn't
you weren't
he wasn't
she wasn't
it wasn't
we weren't
you weren't
they weren't


Interrogative form
As perguntas se formam com a anteposição
do verbo to be ao sujeito.

was I ...?
were you...?
was he...?
was she...?
was it...?
were we...?
were you...?
were they...?

Exemplos

Where were you? (Onde
você estava?)

Was she home?(Ela estava em casa?)

He wasn't there.(Ele não estava lá.)

When I was a child, I was very naughty.(Quando eu era
criança, eu era muito levado.)

You were happy.(Você estava feliz.)

Were you at the party? ( Você estava na festa? )

Yes, I was.(Sim, estava.)

No, I wasn't.(Não, não estava)

NOTE:

O passado de are é were e o passado de is é was.

O passado de am é was também.