SIMPLE PAST

A- Circle the correct answer B- Write questions. Use was or were.

1 Where were you?
1 Were 2 Was the museum open?
2 Was 3 Was Sam with you?
3 Was 4 Why was he late?
4 Was 5 Were you annoyed?
5 Were 6 Why were the tickets expensive?
6 Was
7 Were
8 Were
9 Was
10 was

1- Fill in the blanks in the text. Use be in the simple past.

Dear Grandma and Grandpa,

Here we are in Florida. What a place! Yesterday we …were… at Disneyworld all day. The sun …was… really strong and it
…was... very hot. The lines …were.. long, but the rides and the shows …were… fun. Disneyworld …was.. crowded, but all
the people …were…. friendly and polite. Our favourite place …was... Cinderella’s palace! The fireworks at night …were….
beautiful. It …was.. great for us, but dad ……was.. really tired at the end of the day!
Love,
Melanie and Michele

2- How do Michael and Carol remember their trip to Disneyworld? Fill in the blanks with the affirmative or negative
of be in the simple past.

Alice: Oh, hi, Michael. Hi, Carol. How was your trip to Disneyworld last week?
Carol: Hi, Alice. Oh, it …was…. fun.
Michael: Fun! That vacation …wasn’t… (not) fun, it …was… terrible!
Carol: But Michael, how can you say that? I think the children and I …were…. very satisfied with our vacation.
Michael: Carol, the weather …was... boiling hot.
Carol: It …wasn’t…. (not) boiling hot, it …was…. very comfortable.
Michael: The food ……wasn’t… (not) very good…
Carol: The food …was.. fine, Michael.
Michael: The people ……weren’t... (not) friendly.
Carol: Of course, they ……were… friendly.
Michael: The kids ……were. very difficult.
Carol: The kids …weren’t… (not) difficult, Michael. Come on, they …were.. great.