UNIT 15_ PART 1

Lisa / actress
Lisa wasn’t an actress ten years ago.
She was a singer.
 Betty and Tom / poor
Betty and Tom weren’t poor ten years ago.
They were rich.
 Bob / chubby
Bob wasn’t chubby ten years ago.
He was thin.
 Tina and Allison / doctors
Tina and Allison weren’t doctors ten years ago.

They were students.

 Ted / in Italy
Ted wasn’t in Italy ten years ago.
He was in Spain.
Bob is eighty- nine. He’s old and sick.
Mary, his wife is seventy-nine. She’s old, too.
Fifty years ago, they were young. Bob was strong and healthy.
He wasn’t sick. Mary was beautiful. She wasn’t old
was
were

were
were
was
were
Look at the picture below. Answer the questions.
1- Was Tessa on time for class yesterday?
No, she wasn’t. She was late.
2- Was it English class?
No, it wasn’t. It was Chemistry.
3- Was it a sunny day?
No, it wasn’t. It was raining.
4- Was it 10:00?
No, it wasn’t. It was 10:05.
5- Was Mr. Walker very angry?
No, he wasn’t.
6- Were Alyssa and Jacob late to class?
No, they weren’t.
7- Were they at the board?
No, they weren’t. They were at their
desks.
8- Were the windows open?
No, they weren’t. They were closed.
Was
was
Were
was
were
were
1. __________ wasn’t
Were you late for class today? No, I __________
2. Was your brother tired this morning? Yes, he __________
__________ was
3. Was Nachito hungry last night? No, he __________
__________ wasn’t
4. Was Mrs. Acevedo born in another city? No, she _________
__________ wasn’t
5. Were you a good high school student? Yes, I _________
__________ was
6. Were your friends happy to see you? Yes, they __________
__________ were
7. were you born? I __________
When __________ was born in 1985
8. was your father born? He __________
Where __________ was born in Merida.
He was in hospital two
weeks ago.

When was he in hospital?

(When / two weeks ago)

They were in Mexico city last month.

Where were they last month?

(Where? Mexico city)

He was at the Main Square yesterday.

When was he at the Main Square?

(When? yesterday)
She was in class yesterday at 12.00 pm .

What time was she in class

yesterday?

(What time? 12.00 pm)

Where / Lyn / last Tuesday / ?

Where was Lyn last Tuesday?

She was at the supermarket

She / at the supermarket.

Where / children / yesterday afternoon / ?

Where were the children

yesterday afternoon?

They were at the playground.

They / at the playground

Where / Kevin and Sally / two days ago / ?

Where were Kevin and Sally

two days ago?

They were at the museum.

They / at the museum.

Where / you and your friends / last Saturday / ?

Where were you and your friends

last Saturday?

We were at a restaurant

We / at a restaurant.
Where / Diana / yesterday / at noon?

Where was Diane yesterday

at noon?

She was at a bus station.

She / at a bus station.

Where / you/ born?

Where were you born?

I was born in Merida Yucatan

I / in Merida
How old / you / in 2010?

How old were you in 2010?

I was ______ years old.

I / ____ years old

When / you / born?

When were you born?

I was born in 1983 .

I / in 1983
Years Exceptions :
1883= 18 / 83 1200= Twelve hundred
2010= Two thousand and ten
Eighteen eighty-three 2021= Two thousand and twenty-one

1756 = 17 / 56
Seventeen fifty six

1906= 19 / 06
Nineteen oh six
Write the dates in your notebook.

•1455 = fourteen fifty- five

• 1980 = nineteen eighty

• 1996 = nineteen ninety- six

• 1321 = thirteen twenty-one

• 2015 = two thousand and fifteen

• 900 = nine hundred

• 2001= two thousand and one

• 665 = six hundred and sixty- five

 sofa
Present
fireplace
Past
lamp
There is a… There was a…
TV set There are two… There were two …
vase

remote
control

coffee
table

stereo

armchair

plant

bookcase

rug

cushion
Significa hay
1. Were there CDs 100 years ago?
No, there weren’t.
2. Were there boats 100 years ago?
Yes, there were.

3. Were there helicopters 100 years ago?

No, there weren’t.
4. Were there bowls 100 years ago?
Yes, there were.

5. Were there videos 100 years ago?

No, there weren’t.

6. Were there irons 100 years ago?

No, there weren’t.
7. Were there washing machines 100 years ago?
No, there weren’t.

8. Were there motorcycles 100 years ago?

No, there weren’t.
9. Were there cookers 100 years ago?
No, there weren’t.
10. Were there TVs 100 years ago?
No, there weren’t.

11. Were there bicycles 100 years ago?

Yes, there were.
12. Were there glasses 100 years ago?
Yes, there were.
 Bianca is talking about her family. Choose the correct verb forms.

were
weren’t was
was
weren’t
were
was was