These are affirmative answers about a person’s profession.
Formation of an affirmative answer
The formation of this sentence is the same as the affirmative answers about the state.
So, the formation of an affirmative answer is as follows:
In brief, we can answer as follows:
- Yes, subject + were.
Examples of affirmative answers about the profession
Here are some sentences. The formation is as above.
Let’s have a look:
- Yes, we were hawkers.
- Yes, you were MLAs.
- Yes, you were a blacksmith.
- Yes, my two brothers were pilots.
- Yes, they were shopkeepers.
- Yes, her sisters were designers.
- Yes, his parents were collectors.
- Yes, her three neighbours were watchmen.
- Yes, Sahil and his friend were taxi drivers.
- Yes, they were fiction writers.
- Yes, Sameer and his colleagues were architects.
- Yes, they were skilled potters.
- Yes, you were a bank manager.
- Yes, you were news reporters.
- Yes, Tarak and his uncle were comic poets.
- Yes, Lara’s friends were clerks in school.
- Yes, they were foreign ministers.
- Yes, Sachin’s two brothers were cricket players.
- Yes, we were doctors at government hospitals.
- Yes, my husband and brother were professors at Bhavans College.
- Yes, my sisters were chemical engineers.
- Yes, they were ticket checkers in the railway department.
- Yes, she and her son were advocates at the Supreme Court.
- Yes, his two uncles were professional photographers.
- Yes, they were motormen on the Mumbai local train.
- Yes, both sisters were nurses in medical college.
- Yes, you were officers in the education department.
- Yes, Smita and her spouse were teachers in Aurangabad.
- Yes, we were academic book publishers.
- Yes, they were booksellers in Pune.
Related Lessons-
- Use of were: state of being
- Use of were: profession
- negative sentences
- Use of were: questions
- Use of were in affirmative answers about the profession
