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Was, Were — Study Plan

ICSE · Class 2 · English Grammar and Composition

A step-by-step study plan for Was, Were, ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition: what to learn first, what to practise and when to revise.

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Study Plan

1
Day 1–2

Learn the Theory

Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: Understanding 'Was' and 'Were', Rules and Examples.

2
Day 3

Practise

Solve the textbook exercises and extra practice questions. There are 19 questions available for this chapter.

3
Day 4

Revise & Test

Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.

4
Day 7

Spaced Revision

Come back to Was, Were after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on this chapter.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Was, Were for ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition?
Key topics in Was, Were include Understanding 'Was' and 'Were', Rules and Examples. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 2 exams.
How should I revise Was, Were for Class 2 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 19 practice questions on Was, Were. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.

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