To be (Past Simple): Was / Were

Put the words in order to make questions.

Write: was or were.
1. James ……………. nervous yesterday.
2. The bus …………….. yellow.
3. My cat ……………. funny last night.
4. My sister and I …………………. happy.
5. The house …………………. white.
6. My friends ………………….. lazy yesterday.
7. We …………………….. the champions.
8. Lions ……………….. hungry this morning.
9. They …………………. very clever.
10.The movie ……………….. interesting.
Choose the correct sentence.
1 a.- I wasn’t a very good student.
b.- I weren’t a very good student.
were the library They in yesterday?
Sue very was happy night last?
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very the was exam difficult?
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last my was sister 5 year?
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cold yesterday was very it?
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True or False. Track 1.

Hilda was at the theatre yesterday.

2 a.- My sister weren't tall and thin.
The film wasn’t good.
b.- My sister wasn't tall and thin.
The film was interesting.
3 a.- They wasn't the best tennis players. Doris and Mr Rossi were at the supermarket yesterday.
b.- They weren’t the best tennis players.
Mr Rossi was at the restaurant.
Talk about Sam’s holiday.
4 a.- Yesterday, the weather wasn't hot .
b.- Yesterday, the weather weren't hot.

5 a.- He wasn't from France. He was English.

b.- He weren't from France. He were English.
Ex. Sam’s holiday The weather… The hotel…

was great.
6 a.- My dad weren't very happy today.
b.- My dad wasn’t very happy today.

7 a.- These books wasn't very long. The water… There… But there…
b.- These books weren't very long.

8 a.- They wasn’t tired last night.

b.- They weren’t tired last night. There… Sam …
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