To Be Past Tense
To Be - Questions
To create questions with To Be, you put the Verb before the Subject.
Before the verb you can also have a WH- Question word (Why, Who, What, Where etc.)
Were you happy? Yes, I was.
Why were you happy? Because I was promoted at work.
Were you sick?
Was he surprised?
Was she from Italy?
To Be - Negative Sentences
To Be - Negative Contractions
Negative contractions: wasn't or weren't
The negative of To Be can be made by adding not after the verb (was or were)
I was not tired this morning.
You were not crazy.
To Be - Affirmative
I was tired this morning.
You were very good.
He was the best in his class.
She was late for work.
The past tense of To Be has two forms: WAS and WERE
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