A. Complete the sentences with “was” or “were” according to the case.

1. I __was_____ in Cali last summer.

2. We _____were__ at school three months ago.
3. Tatiana __was_____ at home yesterday.
4. He ____was___ happy with his birthday gift.
5. Richard and David ____were___ Jacks’ friends.
6. You ____were___ very busy on Friday.
7. They ____were___ in front of the cinema last night.
8. I __was____ in the Golden Museum last year.
9. She _____was___ in Turkish last month.
10. Jessica and Kimberly ____were_____ late for school.

B. Choose the correct negative past form of the verb “to be” to complete the sentences.
1. She ____wasn’t____ very nice.
a. was not
b. weren’t
c. wasn’t
2. You ____weren’t_____ at school last month.
a. weren’t
b. were no
c. was not
3. My aunt __wasn’t________ 50 years old.
a. were
b. wasn’t
c. were not
4. John and Peter ____weren’t____ in Japan.
a. wasn’t
b. weren’t
c. aren’t
5. My old car _wasn’t_______ red.
a. wasn’t
b. isn’t
c. weren’t
C. Choose the correct interrogative past form of the verb “to be” (was or were).
1. ____was____ he twenty years old?
a. Were
b. Was
2. ____was____ she from Spain?
a. Was
b. Were
3. _____were____ your parents Americans?
a. Was
b. Were
4. _____were___ they good doctors?
a. Was
b. Were
5. ______were__ your last car blue?
a. Were
b. Was

D. Fill in was or were into the gaps. If there is a (-) use the negation (wasn't or weren't).
1. Last year my best friend ___was_____ 22 years old.
2. The weather ___was_____ cold when we ______were__ in England.
3. Why ____were___ you so angry yesterday?
4. At this time last year Sandra _was______ in Paris.
5. We __were_____ tired because it _was____ late at night.
6. Tom ______wasn’t____ asleep at ten o’clock yesterday. (-)

7. Our hotel last year __were____ small, but it _was____ very clean.

8. I phoned you at the weekend, But you ___weren’t____ at home. (-)

9. The shops ___were_____ open yesterday, but we didn’t go there.

10. My dad ___wasn’t___ at work the whole week, because he was ill. (-)

11. My friends ___were_____ at the shopping mall two days ago.

12. Sammy and I __weren’t_____ at school last Monday. (-)

13. ____Was___ Laina at home when you came back from work?
14. They didn’t tell where they ___were_____ on May 2nd.

15. Autumn _____was___ really warm and dry this year.

16. When Tom __was______ a child, he __was_____ afraid of spiders.

17. There __wasn’t_______ a good movie on TV at prime time. (-)

18. My sister ___was_______ in the USA three years ago.

19. She _____wasn’t____ at home when the robbers broke into her house. (-)

20. What __were______ your biggest success as student last year?