When you're using the past tense, for things that have already happened, the verbs 'was' and 'were' can be used. These are also from the verb 'be' and are matched to a subject, like 'am', 'is' and ...

Just like in English, sentences in Spanish usually contain a verb. Verbs can be used to describe an action, a feeling or to describe something that is happening. In Spanish, verbs need to be ...