Definition:
Be verb in past tense carries the similar usage as present tense.
It is used to describe things in past.
For example:
1. To describe a person or a thing in past:
She was beautiful.
You were thin.
He was handsome.
2. To tell a past state:
You were sad.
She was happy.
We were hungry.
3. To show identity:
He was a student.
It was a chocolate.
She was a dancer.
4. To show the quality of a person or a thing:
It was good.
She was clever.
He was intelligent.
5. To mention the location in past:
She was in the school.
He was in the shop.
6. To mention the profession:
He was a scientist.
She was a designer.
7. To mention the colour:
It was yellow in colour.
That was pink in colour.
8. To mention the age:
He was seven years old.
She was 12 years old.
9. To tell that a person was in a particular event:
He was in the meeting.
She was in a function.
