Képzése:
was / were + az ige -ing végű alakja
I was working.
You were working.
He was working.
She was working.
It was working.
We were working.
You were working.
They were working.
Tagadás: not szócskával
was not = wasn't / were not = weren't + az ige -ing végű alakja
I wasn't working.
You weren't working.
He wasn't working.
She wasn't working.
It wasn't working.
We weren't working.
You weren't working.
They weren't working.
Kérdés: fordított szórenddel
Was I working?
Were you working?
Was he working?
Was she working?
Was it working?
Were we working?
Were you working?
Were they working?
Rövid válasz:
Yes, I was. / No, I wasn't.
Yes, you were. / No, you weren't.
Yes, he was. / No, he wasn't.
Yes, she was. / No, she wasn't.
Yes, it was. / No, it wasn't.
Yes, we were. / No, we weren't.
Yes, you were. / No, you weren't.
Yes, they were. / No, they weren't.
Használata:
A cselekvés a múlt egy adott időpontjában éppen folyamatban volt.
Pl.
Tegnap este hétkor éppen vacsoráztunk.
Yesterday at 7 o'clock we were having dinner.
Tegnap ilyenkor a házi feladatomat csináltam.
At this time yesterday I was doing my homework.
Péntek este 6-kor a barátaival focizott.
At 6pm on Friday he was playing football with his friends.
Időhatározói:
Pl.
(at) this time last year - tavaly ilyenkor
at 5 o'clock - 5 órakor, stb
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