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i thought you were serious vs i thought you was seious

The correct sentence is 'I thought you were serious.' 'Were' is the correct verb form to use with 'you.' 'Was' is used with 'I' or 'he/she/it.' 'I thought you was seious' is incorrect.
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i thought you were serious

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the correct way to express that you believed someone was serious in the past.
  • Oct 1, 2018 ... Synonym for I thought you were serious. They are about the same - 本気でした 本気でいた?
  • 3 days ago ... Omg, I thought you were serious! Spit out my drink twice! First when I thought you were serious and second laughing when realized you weren't.
  • Or maybe cried if I thought you were serious. Around 2008, I was wrapping up an Advertising Design MFA from SCAD, and with my sights set on becoming an art ...
  • Apr 19, 2024 ... Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply. Award Share. Ovahlls. • 6mo ago •. I'm sorry I thought you were serious. Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply. Award
  • Sep 6, 2007 ... I thought you were serious there for a minute, Doc. Like I was talking about the trailer or something. Yeah, I can understand the pull being ...
  • Apr 30, 2020 ... ... I thought you were serious. I said to myself: “Wow, Donald Trump just seriously suggested people should shoot up with Lysol.” The makers of ...
  • Oct 23, 2016 ... Aww, I thought you were serious :stuck_out_tongue: Owen October 23, 2016, 6:43pm 7. A Danny Lift. https://vexforum.com/t/new-and-improved ...
  • Sep 6, 2021 ...I thought you were serious about running,” he told me. “You shouldn't be eating that.” A couple of older teammates agreed. Strictly ...

i thought you was seious

This phrase is grammatically incorrect and should not be used in English.

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