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Affirmative		Negative		Interrogative
I, he, she it ��	was	I, he, she it��	wasn�t	Was	I, he, she it�� ?��
We you, they��	were	We you, they��	weren�t	Were	We you, they� � ?��

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1. Complete the sentences using the VERB�to BE affirmative in the past.

a. She �in the park yesterday morning.

b. They �in the supermarket.

c. We �tired last Monday.

d. I �bored.

e. Susan �at home last night.

f. Mark and Peter �on the beach last Sunday.

g. Kevin �at school last Tuesday.

h. The cat��under the tree.�

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2. Complete the sentences using the VERB�to BE negative in the past.

a. He �sick last week.

b.�They �at the restaurant.

c. You��with your mum.

d. I �at the cinema with Paul.

e. Paul �near the house.

f. Kate and Michael��on holidays.

g. We �in London last month.

h. The bear �in the forest.

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3. Complete the interrogative sentences�the VERB�to BE�in the past.

a. �the map on the table?�Yes,

b.��Sam and Peter in the hospital? No,

c.��they in the bank ? Yes,

d.�you bored during the class? Yes,

e.��the teacher near the door?�No,

f. �your friends at school yesterday? Yes,

g.��Amy in New York? Yes, �

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