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UK//ˈwɒznt aɪ//US//ˈwɑːznt aɪ//

Meaning of I was wasn't I

An informal phrase used to seek agreement or confirmation about a past statement.

In simple words: A way to confirm something with a question.

I was wasn't I in a sentence

  • I did well on the test, wasn't I?
  • We had fun at the park, wasn't I?
  • I told you about the meeting, wasn't I?
  • I was there when it happened, wasn't I?
  • I helped you with that, wasn't I?

How to use I was wasn't I

Used in conversation to seek agreement or confirmation. Common in informal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Think of 'wasn't I?' as checking your memory, like asking a friend if they remember a fun time.

Related words

Collocations with I was wasn't I

  • wasn't I right
  • wasn't I there
  • wasn't I supposed to

Synonyms for I was wasn't I

  • wasn't I
  • was I not
  • am I not sure

Common mistakes with I was wasn't I

  • Incorrect punctuation, like forgetting a question mark.
  • Using it in overly formal contexts.
  • Misplacing the order of words.

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Frequently asked questions about I was wasn't I

What does I was wasn't I mean?

A way to confirm something with a question.

What is the definition of I was wasn't I?

An informal phrase used to seek agreement or confirmation about a past statement.

How do you use I was wasn't I in a sentence?

I did well on the test, wasn't I?

Can you give another example of I was wasn't I?

We had fun at the park, wasn't I?

What are synonyms for I was wasn't I?

Common alternatives include wasn't I, was I not, am I not sure.

What words go with I was wasn't I?

It commonly pairs with wasn't I right, wasn't I there, wasn't I supposed to.

What are common mistakes when using I was wasn't I?

Incorrect punctuation, like forgetting a question mark. Using it in overly formal contexts. Misplacing the order of words.

How do you pronounce I was wasn't I?

US: //ˈwɑːznt aɪ//, UK: //ˈwɒznt aɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use I was wasn't I?

Used in conversation to seek agreement or confirmation. Common in informal settings.