Irregular past simple verbs

Los verbos irregulares son aquellos que no siguen una regla para su conjugación y deberás memorizarlos. Por ejemplo: eat → ate.

Verbos irregulares frecuentes

Present	Past
Eat	Ate
Give	Gave
Write	Wrote
Go	Went
See	Saw
Feel	Felt
Make	Made
Do	Did
Drink	Drank
Know	Knew
Fly	Flew
Read	Read*

*Read tiene la misma escritura en presente y pasado, pero lo que les diferencia es su pronunciación: en presente /rid/, en pasado /red/.

Verbos “was” y “were” (to be)

Estos verbos son la conjugación del verbo “to be” en pasado y se usan para denotar estados sentimentales y lugares físicos.

Pronombre	Verb to be
I	was
You	were
He	was
She	was
It	was
We	were
They	were

Ejemplos usando “was” y “were”

• I was hungry this morning!
• She was in the park yesterday.
• They were at home.
• That movie was great!
• We were sad about the situation.

Preguntas y respuestas para “was” y “were”

Q: Were you tired yesterday?
A: Yes, I was tired yesterday.

Q: Was your dog happy this morning?
A: No, my dog wasn’t happy this morning.

Q: Were your friends nice to the old lady?
A: Yes, my friends were nice to the old lady.

Q: Were your parents at the park last weekend?
A: No, they weren’t at the park last weekend.

Ejercicio de writing

Escribe dos oraciones usando verbos irregulares y dos más usando was y were. ¡Comparte tu trabajo en la sección de aportes!

Contribución creada con aportes de: Andrés Guano.