Past Tense and Voice Structures

This video tutorial explains how to use the verb 'to be' in the past tense, focusing on 'was' and 'were'. It covers subject-verb agreement, forming questions and negatives, and provides examples. The video also discusses the use of 'was' and 'were' in past simple, past continuous, and passive voice contexts.

What is the main focus of the video regarding 'was' and 'were'?

• Present tense usage

• Pronunciation differences

• Subject-verb agreement

• Future tense usage

Which verb is used for singular nouns in the past tense?

• Are

• Was

• Is

• Were

What is the contraction for 'was not'?

• Aren't

• Isn't

• Wasn't

• Weren't

Which verb is used for plural nouns in the past tense?

• Were

• Is

• Are

• Was

What is the contraction for 'were not'?

• Wasn't

• Isn't

• Weren't

• Aren't

For which subjects is 'was' used?

• He, She, They

• You, We, They

• I, He, She, It

• They, We, You

For which subjects is 'were' used?

• You, We, They

• I, He, She, It

• I, You, It

• He, She, They

How do you form a question with 'was'?

• Place 'was' at the end

• Do not use 'was'

• Place 'was' in the middle

• Place 'was' at the beginning

How do you form a question with 'were'?

• Do not use 'were'

• Place 'were' at the end

• Place 'were' in the middle

• Place 'were' at the beginning

Which sentence correctly uses 'was'?

• They was happy.

• I was excited.

• You was late.

• We was at the park.