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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

WASorWERE?

When we have the verb 'to be' in the past tense, do we say i was or i were ?
  

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Were is plural. I was and they were going last night.

— Jemaasjr

  • Were is plural.
  • I was and they were going last night.
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Were is plural. I was and they were going last night.
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The only time you would use "I were" is with the subjunctive, contrary to fact. "I wish I were with you right now".
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I was is for the past.

To see how the regular and irregular verbs are formed this is a good article - Past Tense Forms
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