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26 May 2017
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What is the difference between were and wore ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between were and wore ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
were: to have been. "They were tired.
wore: to have on an article of clothing. "She wore a dress"
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- English (US)
Were is a past tense of "be"
Example: "We were not there."
Wore is a past tense for wear (or wearing clothes)
Example : "She wore that shirt yesterday."
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were is pronounced "wehr."
wore is pronounced "wor."
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