Past form of Verb "To Be"
A) Fill in the blanks. Use WAS/WERE:
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MEYE
1. Martin and Sam.... were ....ill yesterday
2. The weather
very cold last year.
3. My brother and my father
at the cinema last night.
4. Benson ...
in England last summer.
5. My brother and I
...... at the concert last week.
6
you at school yesterday?
B) Put these sentences into the PAST. Use past form of verb "TO BE"
YESTERDAY
.. I was at home
Jane and Michael were are doctors
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14.6.2 wasny big dog
...you're wasn't my friend
TODAY
Example: I'm at home
1. Jane and Michael are doctors.
2. She's in the museum.
3. It's a big dog.
4. You're my friend.
5. They aren't engineers.
6. We aren't happy.
7. I'm very tired.
8. You aren't tall enough.
9. We're in the kitchen.
10.Paula isn't interested in books.
11. Everyone is ready
12.I'm not busy.
I'm
C) Choose WAS or WERE and circle it:
1. He was / were a writer. He
2. We was / were at the office.
3. Was/Were you a good swimmer?
4. They wasn't/weren't lucky.
5. I was / were very thirsty.
6. It wasn't/ weren't very difficult.
7. Was/Were she your aunt?
Answers & Comments
A)
1.were
2.was
3.were
4.was
5.were
6.were
B)
1.Jane and Michael were doctors.
2.She was in the museum.
3.It was a big dog.
4.You were my friend.
5.They wern't engineers.
6.We wernt happy.
7.I was very tired.
8.You wernt tall enough.
9.We were in the kitchen.
10.Paula wasnt interestedin books.
11.Everyone was ready.
12.I wasnt busy.
C)
1.He was a writer.
2.We were at the office.
3.Were you a good swimmer?
4.They werent lucky.
5.I was very thirsty.
6.It wasnt very difficult.
7.Was she your aunt?