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these were very good vs these are very good

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'These were very good' is used when referring to something in the past, while 'These are very good' is used when talking about something in the present. The choice between 'were' and 'are' depends on the timeframe you are referring to.

Last updated: March 08, 2024

these were very good

This phrase is correct when referring to something in the past.

Use 'these were very good' when talking about something that was good in the past.

these are very good

This phrase is correct when talking about something in the present.

Use 'these are very good' when referring to something that is currently good.

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