Passado Simples To Be
O verbo be geralmente significa ser ou estar em português. Veja sua formação no tempo passado simples, com sentenças afirmativas:
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afirmativa
significado
I was
eu era/fui / estava/estive
you were
você era/foi / estava/esteve
he was
ele era/foi / estava/esteve
she was
ela era/foi / estava/esteve
it was
ele(a) era/foi / estava/esteve
we were
nós éramos/fomos / estavam/estiveram
you were
vocês eram/foram / estavam/estiveram
they were
eles eram/foram / estavam/estiveram
I was at home yesterday. [Eu estava em casa ontem à noite.]
He was late for the meeting this morning. [Ele estava atrasado para a reunião esta manhã.]
They were my friends in high school. [Eles eram/foram meus amigos no ensino médio.]
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negativo, forma longa |
negativa, forma contraída |
significado |
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I was not |
I wasn't |
eu não era/fui / estava/estive |
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you were not |
you weren't |
você não era/foi / estava/esteve |
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he was not |
he wasn't |
ele não era/foi / estava/esteve |
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she was not |
she wasn't |
ela não era/foi / estava/esteve |
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it was not |
it wasn't |
ele(a) não era/foi / estava/esteve |
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we were not |
we weren't |
nós não éramos/fomos / estavam/estiveram |
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you were not |
you weren't |
vocês não eram/foram / estavam/estiveram |
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they were not |
they weren't |
eles não eram/foram / estavam/estiveram |
You weren't sick last year. [Você não estava doente no ano passado.]
It was not his fault. [Não foi culpa dele.]
We weren't tired after the flight. [Nós não estávamos cansados após o vôo.]
