Regole grammaticali per imparare l'inglese

PAST SIMPLE del verbo " TO BE "

- Si usa per parlare di azioni passate che non hanno alcuna relazione con il presente.  Può corrispondere ai seguenti tempi verbali: passato prossimo -remoto e imperfetto.

FORMA AFFERMATIVA
I was = io ero- io fui- io sono stato
You were
He/she/it was
We were
You were
They were

FORMA NEGATIVA
I was not OPPURE : I wasn't
You weren't
He/she/it wasn't
We weren't
You weren't
They weren't

FORMA INTERROGATIVA
WAS I?
Were you?
Was he/she/it?
Were we?
Were you?
Were they?

RISPOSTE
SI: yes,pronome personale + was/ were
ES: yes, I was

NO: no,pronome personale + wasn't/weren't
ES: no, you weren't

ESEMPI
- Ieri ero a scuola.
Yesterday I was at school
- Loro non erano allo stadio la settimana scorsa
They weren't at the stadium last week
- Tua madre era a casa due giorni fa?
Was you're mother at home two days ago?
Yes, she was
No, she wasn't