The Past Simple Exercise

The Past Simple Exercise - was / were
Uso
Utilizamos el “Past Simple” para hablar de acciones ya terminadas
o de series de acciones completadas en el pasado.
Como utilizarlo
Present
POSITIVE
I was at home
NEGATIVE
He wasn’t at home
Past
Singular
I
You
He / She / It
am
are
is
was
were
was
Plural
We
You
They
are
are
are
were
were
were
... o “was not”...
INTERROGATIVE
Were you at home?
a
f ir
mative
Recuerda el cambio
de posición
Practise
Use the correct form of the verb TO BE in the Past Simple.
Utiliza la forma correcta del verbo TO BE en Past Simple..
1) John _________________ at home yesterday. (positiva)
2) We _________________ hungry at that time (negativa)
3) Where _________________ you after the lesson? (interrogativa)
4) James and his brother _________________ very tired after the match. (positiva)
5) It _________________ very hot last Sunday!!! (positiva)
6) What time _________________ she at the station? (interrogativa)
7) We _________________ playing tennis very well. (negativa)
8) That car _________________ very expensive for me. (positiva)
9) You _________________ too fat when I first met you. (positiva)
10) How long _________________ you waiting for the bus? (interrogativa)
11) Last week, we _________________ in France. (positiva)
12) Mark _________________ very happy after the exam. (negativa)
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Answers / Respuestas
1) John WAS at home yesterday. (positiva)
2) We WEREN’T hungry at that time (negativa)
3) Where WERE you after the lesson? (interrogativa)
4) James and his brother WERE very tired after the match. (positiva)
5) It WAS very hot last Sunday!!! (positiva)
6) What time WAS she at the station? (interrogativa)
7) We WEREN’T playing tennis very well. (negativa)
8) That car WAS very expensive for me. (positiva)
9) You WERE too fat when I first met you. (positiva)
10) How long WERE you waiting for the bus? (interrogativa)
11) Last week, we WERE in France. (positiva)
12) Mark WANS’T very happy after the exam. (negativa)
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