Auxiliary Verbs – Pomoćni glagoli – Was / were

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Auxiliary Verbs – Pomoćni glagoli – Was / were - Tekstualno objašnjenje
Za razliku od srpskog jezika, u engleskom jeziku glagol " to be" u prošlosti ima samo dva oblika, a to su was i were, koji se upotrebljavaju uz određena lica što možete videti u narednoj tabeli.

SubjekatTo BePrimer
IwasI was tired this morning.
YouwereYou were very good.
HewasHe was the best in his class.
ShewasShe was late for work.
ItwasIt was a sunny day.
WewereWe were at home.
YouwereYou were on holiday.
TheywereThey were married.

To Be - Odrični oblik

Odrični oblik se gradi tako što se na "was i were" doda rečca "not", što se da videti u sledećim primerima:
SubjekatTo BePrimer
IwasnotI wasnot tired this morning.
YouwerenotYou werenot crazy.
HewasnotHe wasnot happy.
ShewasnotShe wasnot famous.
ItwasnotIt wasnot hot yesterday.
WewerenotWe werenot invited.
YouwerenotYou werenot at the party.
TheywerenotThey werenot friends.

To Be - Odrične skraćenice

Odrične skraćenice glagola "to be" se prave spajanjem glagola "was" ili "were" I rečce "not" (npr. Were not = weren't). Skraćenice se u ovom slučaju ne mogu praviti spajanjem subjekta I glagola kao što je to slučaj sadašnjosti.
Puni oblikiliSkraćeni oblik
I wasnot tired this morning./I wasn't tired this morning.
You werenot crazy./You weren't crazy.
He wasnot happy./He wasn't happy.
She wasnot famous./She wasn't famous.
It wasnot hot yesterday.It'sIt wasn't hot yesterday.
We werenot invited./We weren't invited.
You werenot at the party./You weren't at the party.
They werenot friends./They weren't friends.

To Be - Upitni oblik

Upitni oblik se gradi inverzijom subjekta I predikata, odnosno njihovom zamenom mesta. Tako da bismo napravili pitanje sa glagolom "to be", moramo prvo upotrebiti glagol pa tek onda subjekat. Potvrdni oblik - You were happy. Upitni oblik - Were you happy? U narednoj tabeli možemo da vidimo glagol "to be" u upitnim oblicima.
Potvrdni oblikUpitni oblik
I was late.Was I late?
You were sick.Were you sick?
He was surprised.Was he surprised?
She was from Italy.Was she from Italy?
It was a big house.Was it a big house?
We were ready.Were we ready?
You were early.Were you early?
They were busy.Were they busy?