Was Were Going to and Supposed to?

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“Were” going to the movies. If you read the sentence aloud, your ear might tell you that the sentence lacks something. Indeed, it does: Since “were” is a past form of “to be,” you are lacking a subject. The sentence would work if you added in the word “we,” as in: We “were” going to the movies.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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