Baca Juga: Grammar To Be: Rumus, Pengertian, dan Penggunaan
b. Simple past tense di kalimat negatif menggunakan rumus: Subjek (you/we/they) + were +not + nominal.
c. Simple past tense di kalimat tanya menggunakan rumus: Were + subjek (you/we/they) + nominal.
Contoh kalimatnya:
They were not here. (Mereka tidak ada di sini)
- Past Continous Tense
a. Past continous tense di kalimat positif menggunakan rumus: Subjek (you/we/they) + were + verb-ing.
b. Past continous tense di kalimat negatif menggunakan rumus: Subjek (you/we/they) + were + not + verb-ing.
c. Past continous tense di kalimat tanya menggunakan rumus: Were + subjek (you/we/they) + verb-ing.
Contoh kalimatnya:
Baca Juga: Jawab Soal Bahasa Inggris Kelas XII Chapter 5, Vocabulary Exercises Task 1
Me and Juli were making cake whe she came (Aku dan Juli sedang membuat kue ketika dia datang.)
Nah, itulah penjelasan tentang penggunaan to be was dan were dalam bahasa Inggris yang terbagi menjadi simpe past tense dan past continous tense.