Penggunaan WAS dan WERE Dengan Benar Beserta Contoh Kalimat

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Penggunaan WAS dan WERE Dengan Benar Beserta Contoh Kalimat

Auxiliary utama was were digunakan untuk membicarakan keadaan lampau dan sebuah relationship.

Contoh :

  • That little boy was crying.
    you were playing.
    It was raining.
    Amie was eating.
  • They were surprised.
  • He was swimming.
  • She was very angry.

Seperti yang kamu lihat, dalam semua kalimat auxiliary was dan were digunakan untuk membicarakan keadaan lampau.

Was dan were juga dapat digunakan untuk membuat continuous dan bentuk pasif verb dalam past tense
( lampau ).

Budi was writing. (Past continuous)
The girl was punished. (Simple past tense & passive)
It was raining.

Catatan Penggunaan Was Were:

Penggunaan WAS dengan singular nouns dan pronouns ( he, she ,it). Was juga digunakan untuk orang pertama singular pronoun “I”.

Penggunaan WERE dengan plural nouns dan pronoun ( You, They, We)

Soal Latihan Bahasa Inggris Was dan Were

 Complete the following sentences with was or were.

  1. I ……………………………………….. reading.
  2. They …………………………………………. studying for the test.
  3. Dudi ……………………………………….. optimistic  about the project.
  4. Jihan and Amir …………………………………….. going through the hospital.
  5. The students ……………………………………. waiting for their results of National Examination.
  6. She ……………………………………. sleeping.
  7. I …………………………………… waiting for you.
  8. This ……………………………….. a accident.
  9. She ……………………………………… cooking for dinner.
  10. Gilang ………………………………………. painting a picture.

Penggunaan was were beserta contoh kalimat

Jawaban

  1. I was reading.
  2. They were studying for the test.
  3. Dudi was optimistic about the project.
  4. Jihan and Amir were going through the hospital.
  5. The students were waiting for their results of National Examination.
  6. She was sleeping.
  7. I was waiting for you.
  8. This was a accident.
  9. She was cooking  for dinner.
  10. Gilang was painting a picture.

Itulah tadi penjelasan singkat mengenai penggunaan WAS dan WERE beserta contoh kalimat dan soal latihannya. Semoga bermanfaat untuk Sahabat SBI dirumah. Baca juga soal latihan grammar untuk lebih melatih kemampuan grammar anda.