Remember: where or were?
Where asks about a place. In German, it means wo or wohin.
Were is the past form of are. Use it with you, we and they, and also with plural nouns. In German, it often means warst, waren or wart.
WHERE → a place
Where is the library?
Wo ist die Bibliothek?
Wo ist die Bibliothek?
WERE → past of are
We were at the park yesterday.
Wir waren gestern im Park.
Wir waren gestern im Park.
Tip: Look at the whole sentence. The missing word is not always at the beginning. Compare: I know where you live. / They were at home.
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