A1
I / he / she / it + was · you / we / they + were
was và were
Explanation
Đây là dạng quá khứ của to be. Phủ định thêm not: wasn't, weren't. Câu hỏi thì đảo lên trước chủ ngữ. Bẫy thường gặp: Không dùng did với was/were: Did you were tired? ✗, Were you tired? ✓.
Examples
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The grammar point “I / he / she / it + was · you / we / they + were” (was và were) is one of the key structures at CEFR 1. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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