Simple Past Tense of Verb 'to be'

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What is the simple past tense of the verb 'to be' for the first person singular?

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was

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What is the simple past tense of the verb 'to be' for the second person singular and plural?

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were

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How do you form a negative sentence in the simple past tense using 'to be'?

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Use 'was not' or 'were not' after the subject.

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Convert the following sentence to negative: 'They were at school.'

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They were not at school.

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What is the simple past tense of 'to be' for the third person singular?

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was

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How do you ask a question in the simple past tense using 'to be'?

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Inquire by placing the verb 'was' or 'were' before the subject.

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What is the simple past tense of 'to be' for the first person plural?

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were

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Fill in the blank: 'There ___ many cars 100 years ago.'

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weren't

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What is the affirmative form of 'They were not at school'?

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They were at school.

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How do you change a sentence from affirmative to negative in the simple past tense?

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Add 'not' after 'was' or 'were'.