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Ayu : Did you have fun?
Amira : Absolutely. The beaches are great and the sea is full of beautiful coral
reefs.
Ayu : Don‟t tell me you went snorkeling!
Amira : Yes, I did. It was awesome. I‟m really content with my trip.
Ayu : Oh, I wished I had been there too.
Amira : You should go there sometime.
Ayu : Yes, I know.

In the dialogue, Amira expresses her satisfaction during holiday in Kendari. So, let‟s get
some drills.

GRAMMAR

Am/Was I
Are/Were We
Are/Were You

Are/Were They satisfied with Object/Complement?
Is/Was She
Is/Was He
Is/Was One‟s Name

I Am/Was
We Are/Were
You Are/Were

They Are/Were satisfied with Object/Complement
She Is/Was
He Is/Was
One‟s Name Is/Was

Speaking Tip : In question like “Am/Was I satisfied with…” is rather unusual.
But it is not wrong; it is just rather UNUSUAL in a conversation.

Is
How Your Object/Complement?
Was

Is
It satisfying
Was

Is
Was It satisfying (Object/Compliment)?

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