The negative of the past tense of the verb "be" is formed by placing "not" after the verb.
For information on contractions (wasn't) please refer to Lesson 1b.
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I was not |
I wasn't |
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You were not |
You weren't |
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He was not |
He wasn't |
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She was not |
She wasn't |
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It was not |
It wasn't |
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We were not |
We weren't |
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You were not |
You weren't |
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They were not |
They weren't |
I wasn't hungry.
Andy wasn't tall.
The furniture wasn't new.
The living room was not neat.
We weren't late.
The men were not smart.
Her friends weren't poor.