These words, “Was-Were” show the presence of something or a person in the sentence of past.
Use Of WAS & WERE
Was & Were Definition:
These verbs are called “Helping verbs”.
Use Of WAS
He – She – It –I- This – That - Singular Noun
ONE Person or Thing, etc
I was in school.
Use Of WERE
If subjects are ,WE, You, They, These, Those and Plural Nouns, then used “Were”.
MORE THAN ONE - - - Person – Thing , etc
Helping Verb “Was” and “Were” Examples
میں سکول میں تھا۔
I was in school.
وہ سکول میں تھے۔
They were in school.
Negative Sentence of Was and Were:
To make negative sentence , add “NOT” after helping verb (Was-Were).
میں سکول میں نہیں تھا۔
I was not in school.
وہ سکول میں نہیں تھے۔
They were not in school.
Interrogative Sentence of Was and Were:
We write helping verb (Was-Were) in the beginning of the sentence and put a question mark (?) at the end.
Examples
کیا میں سکول میں تھا؟
Was I in school?
کیا وہ سکول میں تھے؟
Were they in school?
میں سکول میں تھا۔
I was in school.
میں سکول میں نہیں تھا۔
I was not in school.
کیا میں سکول میں تھا؟
Was I in school?
وہ سکول میں تھے۔
They were in school.
وہ سکول میں نہیں تھے۔
They were not in school.
کیا وہ سکول میں تھے؟
Were they in school?
اسے پیاس لگ رہی تھی۔
He was not feeling thirst.
Was he feeling thirst?
ہم شرارتی بچے تھے۔
We were not naughty children.
Were we naughty children?
وہ کھانا پکا رہی تھی۔
She was cooking.
ذیشان میراگہرا دوست تھا
میں کھیل رہا تھا
وہ کتابیں پڑھ رہے تھے۔
اساتذہ بہت محنتی تھے۔
آپ ٹیلی ویژن دیکھ رہے تھے۔
· You were watching T.V.
گلیاں صاف تھیں۔
· The streets were clean.
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