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POSITIVE(OLUMLU)	NEGATIVE(OLUMSUZ)	QUESTION(SORU)
I was working.	I was not working.	Was I working?
You were working.	You were not working.	Were you working?
He was working.	He was not working.	Was he working?
She was working.	She was not working.	Was she working?
It was working.	It was not working.	Was it working?
We were working.	We were not working.	Were we working?
They were working.	They were not working.	Were they working?

“were not”, “weren’t” olarak, “was not” “wasn’t” olarak kısaltılabilir.
You were working. (=sen çalışıyordun)
You were not working. (=sen çalışmıyordun)
Were you working? (=çalışıyor muydun)
Geçmişte belli bir süre içinde yaşanmış olaylar için kullanılır.
Örnek cümleler;
I was studing hard when I was in primary school.
You were cleaning your room.
He was going to London.
She was making some tea.
They were eating.
We were waiting for you.