Had, went, and was

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example,

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I had tofu for dinner last night.

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I had tofu for dinner last night.

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I went shopping last Thursday.

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I went shopping last Thursday.

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Note that be is the only verb with

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different forms based on who does the

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action. So for example, I was tired.

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You were tired.

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She was tired. He was tired. It was

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tired.

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We were tired. They were tired.

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So I, she, he, and it use was, and we,

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you, and they use were.

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When you ask a question about the past,

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you would say, for example,

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did you work yesterday?

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Notice that did comes first and work

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does not have ed d at the end of it.

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This is because did shows the past

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tense.

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You do not say did you worked yesterday.

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You