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Past Tense Was Were

The document provides examples of using the verbs "to be" in the past tense (was/were) and questions to test the understanding of when to use "was" versus "were" in different contexts such as for singular versus plural subjects. The passage fills in the blanks with the correct forms of "to be" based on whether the subject is singular or plural. It demonstrates the different uses of "was", "were", "wasn't", and "weren't".

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Past Tense Was Were

The document provides examples of using the verbs "to be" in the past tense (was/were) and questions to test the understanding of when to use "was" versus "were" in different contexts such as for singular versus plural subjects. The passage fills in the blanks with the correct forms of "to be" based on whether the subject is singular or plural. It demonstrates the different uses of "was", "were", "wasn't", and "weren't".

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1.

Where were
a)
b)
c)
d)

you yesterday?
I am at the cinema.
He was at the cinema.
I were at the cinema.
I was at the cinema.

2. What was the weather like last week?


a) It is sunny.
b) It were sunny.
c) It was snowy.
d) It was sunny.
3. I _________late for school yesterday.
a) am
b) was
c) were
d) is
4. The weather is sunny today but it
_____ sunny.
a) wasnt
b) were
c) werent
d) was
5. Tom and I _________ at the concert
last night.
a) was
b) am
c) were
d) are
6. We ______ at university in 2008 but
now we are teachers.
a) were
b) was
c) werent
d) wasnt
7. Were you at the theatre 2 days ago?
a) Yes, I wasnt.
b) No, I was.
c) Yes, I was.
d) No, I werent.

8. I am a pilot. I _____ in London now


but I ____ in New York yesterday.
a) am/were
b) is/was
c) am/was
d) is/was
9. Mary is very happy but yesterday she
______happy.
a) was
b) wasnt
c) were
d) werent
10. You _______ill last week. How are
you now?
a) am
b) was
c) were
d) is
11. They ______ 13 years old two years
ago.
a) was
b) wasnt
c) were
d) werent
12. A: What were you doing last year?
B: I ______ a shop assistant.
a) were
b) werent
c) was
d) wasnt
Read the passage and fill in the blanks.

was- were- wasntwerent

Last week we______at the museum.


There _______a lot of statues. They
______ very old things. It ______
amazing and the tickets ______ very
expensive so there ______ lots of people.
The museum ______ crowded but it
_____ an enjoyable day.

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