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Past Tense of ‘be’ 1 Past simple - to be was What Was wasn't Yes wasnt was wasn't Affirmative was _ a teacher. an architect. awiter. waitress, __ was your favourite subject? he an aris? @____,he was. @ No, he. 2 Read and circle the correct word. © When | am was young, | was /is « hairdresser. @ Whot was / not your favourite subject at school? @ When he was /is young, he isn’t / wasn’t a teacher. ‘Am / Was he an architect? Yes, hewas / wasn’t @ When she was / am young, her favourite subject wasnt / Isn't Maths. 3 Look and complete the sentences using was or wasn’t. @ iowa _ a builder. @ she an artis. @ic a businessperson. @ sre waitress. (© Macmilon Publishers limited. 20:2 Past Tense of ‘be’ 2 Name: 1 Look and read the questions. Write the answers. family lunch the shops home a football match a birthday party @ Where was Peter at the weekend? He wa» at the @ Where was Anna at the weekend? @ Where was Robert at the weekend? @ Where was Sally at the weekend? @ Where was David at the weekend? 2 Look at Activity 1. Write sentences using was or wasn’t. @ Peter / home Petey wosmit ot burner. @ Anna / lunch @ kober/footbat © Peter / shops @ say / bitndoy _ © dovid/binhday 3 Read the answers. Write the questions in the past. << My grandpa’s favourite things a Se @ Who war your |ameunite teacher? my teacher Mr Brown Cy Oo -tistory c3e@ =fish and chips S e ? — the writer, Charles Dickens. S e = my rabbit, Bugsy (© Macmilon Publishers limited. 20:2 ” Past Tense of ‘be’ 3 Hi, Michael. Were you at the library yesterday at 1Oo'clack? Iwas in the: ‘computer room, with Ben, Were you playing computer games? ‘We were doing our History project. 1: wos wasn't Where wore you You i when was [he/she sit] ...? He / She /1 — were wnat time | __ were we We — were they They = Remember! wasn't = was not weren't = were not | (© Macmilon Publishers Limited. 2018 on Level 5 Oni Past Tense of ‘be’ 3 Name: Class__—J>]\j\Yy @ Write the dialogue using was, wasn’t, were or weren't. Jane: Where (1) __wa _ John yesterday? Fred: | think he (2) _______ at the park with May. Jane: No. He (3) _____ there. (4) _____ atthe park with May. Fred: What time (5) you there? Jane: We (6) ____ there at ten o'clock. Fred: Look! Here's John. Let's ask him. Jane: Where (7) _____ you yesterday, John? You (8) ___ at the park John: 1(9)________ at the circus. It (10) _ ____ my birthday! 1 your / at / swimming pool / yesterday? / the / Was / sister Order and write. Then look and write short answers. War your sister at the mimuniny pool yesterdary? [Y] Yen, she war. 2 Jack and / at / Were / the / beach? / Jim: 3 on / Was / the / Saturday? / party 4 clean? / the / Were / dogs Read the answers and write the questions. 1 Where were you yesterdany? Iwas at the beach yesterday. 2 Potor was on holiday last week, 3 Alice and Sally were at the supermarket this moming. 4 The concert was last weekend. © Mocmilon Pblahers ited. 2018 « ie

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