Was, Were
ICSE · Class 2 · English Grammar and Composition
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What to Focus On
- 'Was' is used with singular subjects like I, he, she, it.
- 'Were' is used with plural subjects like you, we, they.
- Both 'was' and 'were' are used to describe past events.
- Use 'was' with singular nouns and pronouns.
- Common subjects: I, he, she, it, the boy, the dog, etc.
- Always refers to past time.
- Use 'were' with plural subjects and 'you'.
- Applies to two or more people or things.
- 'You' always uses 'were', whether one or many.
Memory Tips
Use 'was' with I, he, she, it, and singular nouns
Use 'were' with we, you, they, and plural nouns
I was vs. We were
He/She/It was
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