was

Past tense of be.

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Word Structure

uh = but, from

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Sentence Examples

What was she doing there?

He was my teacher last year.

Was the dog big?

Common Phrases

Now, where was I?

It was nothing

Time was

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Dolch List: Primer


Neighborhoods


Rhymes

does

buzz

fuzz


False Friends

as

gas

has


Vowel Friends

what


Morphological Relatives

wasn't


Semantic Relatives

acted

did

lived

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