You were sick.

This sentence in Urdu reads آپ بیمار تھے۔, in Hindi आप बीमार थे।, and is often typed in Hinglish as Aap beemar thay.. In English, it translates to: You were sick..

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

Structure: Subject + were + adjective/noun (e.g., I were sick).

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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