prof.ssa Bosisio Laura
Indica un’azione iniziata e conclusa nel passato.
SIMPLE PAST di “TO BE” (essere)
PAST SIMPLE
Imperfetto
Passato Prossimo
Passato Remoto
AFFERMATIVA I WAS = Io ero / Io sono stato / Io fui
YOU WERE HE WAS SHE WAS IT WAS WE WERE YOU WERE THEY WERE
NEGATIVA (contratta ed estesa) I WASN’T → I WAS NOT= Io non ero / Io non sono stato / Io non fui
YOU WEREN’T → YOU WERE NOT
HE WASN’T → HE WAS NOT SHE WASN’T → SHE WAS NOT IT WASN’T → IT WAS NOT
WE WEREN’T → WE WERE NOT YOU WEREN’T → YOU WERE NOT THEY WEREN’T → THEY WERE NOT
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INTERROGATIVA WAS I? = ero io?
WERE YOU? WAS HE? WAS SHE? WAS IT? WERE WE? WERE YOU? WERE THEY?
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RISPOSTE BREVIYES, YOU WERE / NO, YOU WEREN’T
YES, I WAS / NO, I WASN’T
YES, HE WAS / NO, HE WASN’T YES, SHE WAS / NO, SHE WASN’T YES, IT WAS / NO, IT WASN’T
YES, YOU WERE / NO, YOU WEREN’T
YES, WE WERE / NO, WE WEREN’T