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THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
AFFIRMATIVE QUESTION NEGATIVE
GRAMMAR FORMATION
THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
Look at the following examples…
THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
…the TV was in the living room… …the TV isn’t in the living room.
…the books were in the shelf… …the books are on the floor.
…there was a lamp on the table… …there isn’t a lamp on the table.
PAST
PRESENT
THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
Thank you!!!

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Course 4-Unit 11: To be in past.

  • 1. THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
  • 2. THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE” AFFIRMATIVE QUESTION NEGATIVE GRAMMAR FORMATION
  • 3. THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE”
  • 4. THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE” Look at the following examples…
  • 5. THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE” …the TV was in the living room… …the TV isn’t in the living room. …the books were in the shelf… …the books are on the floor. …there was a lamp on the table… …there isn’t a lamp on the table. PAST PRESENT
  • 6. THE PAST TENSE OF “TO BE” Thank you!!!