Name: …………………………………….. Date: ……/……/……
Class: ……………. Number: ………..
Mark: ……………… Teacher: …………………..
Past Simple of “To Be “
Positive and negative
Question
Answer
I
He
She
It
Was…
Was
…?
Yes,
Was.
Wasn’t
(=was not)
No,
Wasn’t.
We
You
They
Were…
Were
they
Were.
Weren’t
(=where not)
1. Look at the Picture and answer the questions?
Rui
Helen
Mark
1. Were they at the restaurant last week?
2. Was Mark swimming?
3. Was John riding his bike?
4. Was Mary playing with a ball?
5. Was Helen under the umbrella?
6. Was Rui near the sea?
Mary
John
b) Where were James and Sara on 31 December 1999? Look at their old tickets. Complete the sentences with the past simple of to be.
$ 15.50
Friday
31 December 1999
THEATRE ROYAL
2.30 PM
GNLR trains
- single-
London to Glasgow
Friday 31st Dec 1999
1. Sara and James were in Boston in the evening.
2. Sara _____ on a train in the morning
3. James _________ at a football match in the afternoon.
4. They _______ at a party in the evening.
5. James at the theatre in the afternoon.
6.
MILLENNIUM PARTY
ABC Club
Friday 31 December 1999
$17.50
7. They _______ in London in the evening
C) Write questions. Use was or was.
1. Where / you on 31/12/99? - Where were you on 31/12/99?
2. How old / you in 1999? ___________________________
3. Who / your country’s leader in 1999? ________________
4. it hot yesterday? ______________________________
5. your friends at your house last weekend? _____________
6. Where / you last summer? ________________________
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