Rida was innocent.

This sentence in Urdu reads ردا معصوم تھی۔, in Hindi रिदा मासूम थी।, and is often typed in Hinglish as Rida masoom thi.. In English, it translates to: Rida was innocent..

Grammar Point: The Past Simple tense with "to be" (was) describes a past state, trait, or condition — here, "innocent".

Structure: Subject + was + adjective/noun (e.g., I was innocent).

Usage Tip: Use this pattern to describe how someone or something was in the past, unlike "am/is/are" for the present.

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