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Downloadable worksheets: VERB TO BE - SIMPLE PAST (1/2) Level: intermediate Age: 10-17 Downloads: 3385   "WAS / WASN`T - WERE / WEREN`T" - PAST SIMPLE OF VERB "TO BE" Level: elementary Age: 9-17 Downloads: 3063   PAST SIMPLE TO BE (WAS-WERE) - (B&W + KEY included) Level: elementary Age: 8-17 Downloads: 3049   Verb To Be - Past Simple (was/were) Level: elementary Age: 9-12 Downloads: 2708   WAS/WERE and DID QUESTIONS Level: elementary Age: 12-17 Downloads: 1952   Verb to be in the past Was and Were Level: elementary Age: 12-17 Downloads: 1614

Write am / is / are or was / were. � Example: Last year she was 22, so she is 23 now. � Today the weather �nice, but yesterday it �very cold.�� I �hungry.� Can I have something to eat?�� I feel fine this morning, but I �very tired last night.�� Where �you at 11 o'clock last Friday morning?�� Don't buy those shoes.� They �vey expensive.�� I like your new jacket.� �it expensive?�� "Where �the children?"� "I don't know.� They �here ten minutes ago."� � Write was / wasn't / were / weren't. � Example: We weren't happy with the hotel.� Our room was very small, and it wasn't very clean. � Bill �at work last week because he �sick.� He's better now.� Yesterday �a holiday, so the banks �closed.� They're open today. "�Kate and John at the party?"� "Kate �there, but John ."� "Where are my keys?"� "I don't know.� They �on the table, but they're not there now."� You �at home last night.� Where �you?� � Write quesstions.� Use the words in parenthesis in the correct order + was / were. � Example: (late / you / this morning / why)� Why were you late this morning?� The traffic was bad. � (hard / your exam)� ?� No, it was easy.� (last week / where / Beth and Bill)� ?� They were on vacation.� (angry / you / yesterday / why)� ?� Because you were late.� (nice / the weather / last week)� ?� Yes, it was beautiful.�