1. PAST SIMPLE
To be

2. You know me in the present…am BE is
are

3. Now see how I am in the past…
was am BE
was is
were
are

4. I he
was
she It
You
were we
they

5. Past Simple Affirmative Negative I was I was not / I wasn’t You were
He was
She was
It was
We were
They were
Negative
I was not / I wasn’t
You were not / You were not
He was not / He wasn’t
She was not / She wasn’t
It was not / It wasn’t
We were not / We weren’t
You were not / You weren’t
They were not / They weren’t

6. ? Short answers Interrogative Was I ...? Were you ...? Was he ...?
Was she ...?
Was it ...?
Were we ...?
Were they ...?
Negative
Affirmative
Yes, I was
Yes, you were
Yes, he was
Yes, she was
Yes, it was
Yes, we were
Yes, they were
No, I wasn’t
No, you weren’t
No, he wasn’t
No, she wasn’t
No, it wasn’t
No, we weren’t
No, they weren’t