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A. GRAMMAR ERROR CORRECTION

BE VERB
 Find and correct the TEN mistakes below (one mistake per sentence).
 CORRECT them
 Put a check next to the FIVE sentences that have NO MISTAKES.

1. Mr. Paddington are from Peru. X

2. Maria and Joseph are at the supermarket.

3. My brother and I am both very busy today.

4. Am Mr. Jones at the park?

5. She are a great architect.

6. Why are the books on the floor?

7. They is at the bank.

8. Where the post office are?

9. The students is at the library.

10. I am happy today because today is a holiday.

11. We are good friends.

12. What color your new car is?

13. January are the first month of the year.

14. Is they at the movie theater?

15. I is a student.

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 B. Order the following words to form sentences:

1. not interesting It is
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2. my best she is friend
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3. are and sister I good My students
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4. woman your a mother beautiful Is?
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5. books not are black My
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C. Simple Past  – to be (was or were)

Fill in the correct form of the verb (was/were).

1. You   at the party.

2. She   in the classroom.

3. The boys   in the park.

4. It   his birthday last week.

5. Mum and Dad   happy about the present.

6. The books   on the shelf.

7. The weather   really nice.

8. I   at school yesterday.

9. We   at Grandma`s in the summer holidays.

10. They   interesting people.

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