be동사의 과거시제

be동사의 과거시제

1. be동사의 과거형

의미: ~이었다, ~에 있었다

형태: am / is → was, are → were

주어	be동사의 과거형
단수 I, Hem She, It, Tom	was
복수 We, You(너, 너희들) They, Tom & Mary	were

·You were

·Your brother was

·Your parents were

·Seoul was

2. 과거시제와 자주 쓰이는 부사(구)

주어 + was / were + (과거 부사구)

at that time - 그때에

yesterday - 어제

last night, last week - 지난 밤, 지난 주

a year ago - ~ 전에

then - 그때에

in 2002 - 과거

·I am at the park now.

·I was at the park an hour ago.

·I was tired yesterday.

·Jaemin and Sue were in Mexico.

·Kevin was in the garden at that time.

·My sister and I were busy last week.

*be동사 뒤에는 명사, 형용사, 전치사+명사

·We were friends long ago.

·My sister and I were busy last week / be + 형용사

·Jaemin was in Mexico a year ago.

3. be동사의 과거형 부정문

형태:주어+was / were + not

주어	be동사의 부정형	줄임말
I, He, She, It, Tom (단수)	was not	wasn't
We, You, They, Tom & Mary (복수)	were not	weren't

·I was not in the living room.

·She was not afraid of spiders.

·Two rabbits were not inside the cage.

·We were not in the library.

4. be동사의 과거형 의문문

형태: Was / Were + 주어 ~? (명사, 형용사, 전치사+명사)

긍정대답 Yes, 주어 + Was / Were.

부정대답 No, 주어 wasn't / weren't

·Was she sad?

- Yes, she was. / No. she wasn't.

주어	be동사의 의문문
I He She It Tom	Was I ~? Was he ~? Was she ~? Was it ~? Was Tom ~?
We You They Tom & Mary	Were we ~? Were you ~? Were they ~? Were Tom & Mary ~?