UNIT N°1
History
Lesson: 1
Objective: To write about the ancient Egyptians
using was – were.
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Vocabulary Ancient Egyptians

Miss Ale Vargas G

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Was - Were
Was and were are the past tense of the verb (to) be.
- Was is used for first-person singular and third-person singular.
-Were is used for second-person singular and all plural forms.
Also, we have the negative the form, we have to add NOT.

Miss Ale Vargas G.

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Was - Were
In the interrogative form, we have to put Was – Were in first place. And we can
answer in short form, in negative and affirmative form.

Miss Ale Vargas G.

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Ancient Egypt

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 GUIDED PRACTICE

Instruction: Complete the sentences using was, were, weren’t.

1 The houses of the rich ............... along the Nile.

2 Swimming ............... one of their favourite free-time activities.

Miss Ale Vargas G.

 INDEPENDENT PRACTICE I
Instruction: Complete the sentences using was, wasn’t were, weren’t.

1 The houses of the rich were along the Nile.

2 Swimming was one of their favourite free-time activities.

3 The Pyramids .............. the dead Pharaohs’ homes.

4 Most Ancient Egyptians ............. farmers.

5 Hieroglyphics ................. letters. They ............... pictures.

6 The Ancient Egyptians ............... lazy people. They ...................... hard-

working.

7 The roofs of the houses ............... pointed. They ............... flat.

Miss Ale Vargas G.

  
INDEPENDENT PRACTICE II
Instruction: Fill in using was, were, then answer the questions.

1 ………. the Pharaohs important to the people? / ……………….

2 ............ family important to Ancient Egyptians? / ....................

3 ............ their houses of brick? / .........................................

4 ............ a pharaoh the head of the government? / .....................

5 ............ they builders? / …...............

6 ............ they all rich? / …...................

7 ............ hunting a favourite freetime activity? / …...........................

Miss Ale Vargas G.

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Do you remember the new words we

have learnt?
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ers
Instruction: Read and complete with was, were, wasn’t or weren’t. Write the answ
ok .
on your copybo

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