PAST OF BE

Were you in Hawaii? Yes, I was

Was the weather ok? No, it wasn’t

Were you and your brother on vacation? Yes, we were

Were your parents there? No, they weren’t

How long were you away? I was away for a week

How was your vacation? It was excellent

I, she, he, it = was

You, they, we = were

Weren’t = were not

Wasn’t = was not

We’re = we were

EXERCISE!!!

1. A : How long ... your parents in Europe?

    B : They ... three for two weeks

    A : ... they in London the whole time?

    B : No, they ... . They also went to Paris

2. A : ... you in Los Angeles last weekend?

    B : No, I ... . I in San Francisco

    A : How ... it?

    B : It ... great! But it ... foggy and cool as usual

3.  A : ... you away last week?

    B : Yes, I ... in Istanbul

    A : Really? How long ... you there?

    B : For almost a week. I ... there on business