Cómo se utiliza el was y el were en las oraciones afirmativas
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¿Cuando Usar Was y Were?
Was y were son las formas pasadas del verbo to be y solo debemos un pequeño detalle a la hora de usar ambas palabras.
La palabra was se usa con pronombres y sujetos singulares mientras que la palabra were se usa con los sujetos y pronombres plurales.
Se escribe was con los pronombres personales I, He, She, It:
I was (Yo era o Yo estaba)He was (Él era o Él estaba)She was (Ella era o Ella estaba)It was (Eso era o Eso estaba)
Se escribe were con los pronombres personales We, You,They:
You were (Tú eras o Tú estabas)We were (Nosotros éramos o Nosotros estábamos)You were (Ustedes eran o Ustedes estaban)They were (Ellos eran o Ellos estaban)
También usamos was y were para hacer oraciones con el pasado continuo en Inglés
I was watching a movieYou were watching a movieHe was watching a movieShe was watching a movieThey were watching a movieWe were watching a movieOraciones Afirmativas con Was y Were
Como es en el caso de todos los tiempos verbales, podemos hacer oraciones afirmativas con was y were.
La estructura gramatical para realizar esas oraciones es la siguiente:
SujetoWas / WereComplementoIwasat homeShewaswith youWewerein the hospital
Estas son algunas oraciones afirmativas con was y were.
I was a good student = Yo fui un buen estudianteShe was my girlfriend = Ella era mi noviaHe was my life = El era mi vidaHe was sick = El estaba enfermoWe were very good friends = Éramos buenos amigosThey were here = Ellos estaban acáThey were fired = Ellos fueron despedidos
Estas son algunas preguntas con was y were con el pasado continuo
I was dancing with my girlfriendYou were making all kinds of mistakesShe was writing in one of her blogsHe was sending emails like crazyThey were listening to music on SpotifyWe were learning English and FrenchOraciones Negativas con Was y Were
Si ya sabes realizar oraciones afirmativas, no tendrás problema para crear oraciones con was y were.
Esta es la estructura que te ayudará a crear esas oraciones.
SujetoWasn’t / Weren’tComplementoIwasn’tat homeShewasn’twith youWeweren’tin the hospital
Estas son algunas oraciones con was y were negativas
She wasn’t happy with you = Ella no era feliz contigoShe wasn’t sick = Ella no estaba enfermaI wasn’t that happy = Yo no estaba tan felizThey weren’t great this time= Ellos no estuvieron grandiososWe weren’t friends: No eramos amigos
Estas son algunas oraciones negativas con was y were usando el pasado continuo
I wasn’t cooking:You weren’t paying attentionShe wasn’t resting wellHe wasn’t playing fairThey weren’t taking an English courseWe weren’t respecting the rulesOraciones Interrogativas con Was y Were
Una vez que sabes como hacer oraciones afirmativas y negativas con was y were, ya puedes empezar en realizar oraciones interrogativas.
La estructura para realizar oraciones interrogativas es la siguiente:
Were / wasSujetoComplemento +?Wasshehome?Washesick?Wereyouat the airport?Weretheysad?
Estas son algunas oraciones con was y were interrogativas
Were you my classmate? = ¿Fuiste mi compañero?Were you happy with her? 0 ¿Fuiste feliz con ella?Was she pregnant? = ¿Estaba ella embarazado?
Estas son algunas oraciones interrogativas con was y were en forma negativa
Wasn’t she happy? = ¿No estaba ella feliz?Weren’t you in the university ? = ¿No estabas en la universidad?Weren’t they rich? = ¿No eran ellos ricos?Oraciones Interrogativas con Wh
Para entender el tema de las oraciones interrogativas con was y were, debes conocer el vocabulario de las preguntas más comunes en Inglés.
What?Where?Why?How?Which?
La estructura que se sigue para realizar esas oraciones es la siguiente:
PreguntasWas / WereSujeto?Complemento?Wherewereyou?Whywereyousad?
Estas son algunas oraciones con was y were interrogativas con wh-questions
Where were you? = ¿Donde estabas?Why was she sad? = ¿Por qué estaba ella triste?Preguntas y Respuestas con Was y Were
Recuerda que siempre podemos hacer oraciones abiertas y cerradas en Inglés.
Estos son preguntas cerradas y sus respuestas con was y were:
Was she sad?Yes she wasWere you happy with the decision?Yes I wasWere you at the party?No, I wasn’t
Estas son preguntas abiertas y respuestas con was y were:
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