Formas de usar el pasado simple del verbo to be:
Afirmativo
| I was |
| You were |
| He was |
| She was |
| It was |
| We were |
| You were |
| They were |
La forma afirmativa del pasado no se puede contraer.
Ejemplos
| I was sleepy | Estaba adormilado |
| She was wrong | Estaba equivocada |
| We were happy | Éramos felices |
| They were teachers | Eran profesores |
Negativo
Sujeto + was/were + not + ...
| Forma larga | Forma corta |
|---|---|
| I was not | I wasn't |
| You were not | You weren't |
| He was not | He wasn't |
| She was not | She wasn't |
| It was not | It wasn't |
| We were not | We weren't |
| You were not | You weren't |
| They were not | They weren't |
La forma negativa se puede contraer.
Ejemplos
| I wasn't married | No estaba casada |
| It was not windy | No hacía viento |
| We were not young | No éramos jóvenes |
| You weren't our lawyers | No érais nuestros abogados |
Interrogativo
Was/Were + Sujeto + ...?
| Afirmativo | Negativo | |
|---|---|---|
| Was I...? | Was I not...? | |
| Were you...? | Were you not...? | Weren't you...? |
| Was he...? | Was he not...? | Wasn't he...? |
| Was she...? | Was she not...? | Wasn't she...? |
| Was it...? | Was it not...? | Wasn't it...? |
| Were we...? | Were we not...? | Weren't we...? |
| Were you...? | Were you not...? | Weren't you...? |
| Were they...? | Were they not...? | Weren't they...? |
Ejemplos
| Was I late? | ¿Llegaba tarde? |
| Weren't you 18 years old? | ¿No tenías 18 años? |
| Why wasn't she here? | ¿Por qué no estaba aquí? |
| Were they not afraid? | ¿No tenían miedo? |
Para los demás tiempos verbales 'to be' se comporta como un verbo ordinario.
I have been a good friend (Present Perfect).
I am being very patient (Present continuous).
I will be your wife (Future).
I can be your friend (con un verbo modal).
Ejercicios del pasado simple de to be
Completa las siguientes frases con el pasado del verbo to be de forma afirmativa.
They very happy.
Este campo es obligatorio.
I very angry.
Este campo es obligatorio.
My friend Tom
Este campo es obligatorio.
The party a lot of fun last Saturday.
Este campo es obligatorio.
We at the museum yesterday.
Este campo es obligatorio.
Completa las siguientes oraciones con la forma contraída del verbo to be en pasado y en forma negativa.
You at school last Monday.
Este campo es obligatorio.
He fifteen years old.
Este campo es obligatorio.
Our houses very old.
Este campo es obligatorio.
The movie interesting at all.
Este campo es obligatorio.
They at the party last night.
Este campo es obligatorio.
Completa las siguientes oraciones con el verbo to be en pasado interrogativo.
he at home yesterday?
Este campo es obligatorio.
they at the concert last night?
Este campo es obligatorio.
the weather nice yesterday?
Este campo es obligatorio.
you at the party last weekend?
Este campo es obligatorio.
she tired after the workout?
Este campo es obligatorio.
Completa las siguientes oraciones con el verbo to be.
This neighbourhood (not be) safe some years ago.
Este campo es obligatorio.
Paula and her sister (not be) at home last night.
Este campo es obligatorio.
The teacher (be) waiting for her students.
Este campo es obligatorio.
Our house on the beach (be) the biggest one on the street.
Este campo es obligatorio.
My father and I (be) in the garden when my sister arrived.
Este campo es obligatorio.
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Me quedo mal dos el 6 y 8
¡Hola, Laura! Gracias por tu comentario. Si quieres, me cuentas en qué te equivocaste específicamente para ayudarte y guiarte en tu estudio. ¡Quedo atenta! Saludos.
hago las respuestas y luego me aparecen que estan mal pero en la correccion es lo mismo que escribi
Hola,
¡Gracias por avisar! Revisé los ejercicios y deberían estar funcionando bien.
Puede haber sido algo puntual de la plataforma, te sugiero intentarlo nuevamente. Si te vuelve a pasar, mándame un ejemplo y lo vemos. Saludos.
tiene algunas fallas el sistemas
Hola,
¡Gracias por avisar! Revisé los ejercicios y deberían estar funcionando bien.
Puede haber sido algo puntual de la plataforma, te sugiero intentarlo nuevamente. Si te vuelve a pasar, mándame un ejemplo y lo vemos. Saludos.
todo bien pero la pregunta 7 me parece erronea ya que no esta en pregunta como para que el are vaya antes
Hola Melany 😊
¡Muchas gracias por tu comentario! Revisé los ejercicios y vi que están organizados en bloques de 5 preguntas. No logré identificar exactamente la que mencionas, ¿podrías revisarlo nuevamente y decirme a cuál te refieres para poder ayudarte mejor?
¡Quedo atenta y gracias otra vez!