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 Lesson 9: Yesterday – Past Simple (was / were)

You will learn a basic grammar rule in each lesson and see clear examples. After that, you will write your own sentences or a short paragraph using the new rule and vocabulary. When you finish, you will send your writing to the AI to get correction, feedback, and a score in English.

Grammar Focus: Was / Were

We use was / were to talk about the past.

  • I → was

  • He / She / It → was

  • You / We / They → were

Examples:

  1. I was at home yesterday.

  2. She was happy.

  3. They were at school.

Important Rules: 

  • Use was with I, he, she, it.

  • Use were with you, we, they.

  • Use past time words like: yesterday, last night, last week.

Examples:

  1. Yesterday, I was at home.

  2. I was tired.

  3. My mother was busy.

  4. We were at the park.

  5. My friends were happy.

Vocabulary You Can Use

yesterday, last night, last week, home, park, school, happy, tired, busy, fun, party, game, movie, family, friends

Writing Practice

  • Write 3–5 sentences about yourself.
  • Use the grammar role and at least 3 words from the vocabulary list.
  • Try to write a small paragraph.

AI Feedback – Get Correction and Score

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