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Verb to Be - Simple past




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MULTIPLE CHOICE - FOUR TENSES 1
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PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST SIMPLE
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Simple Past - gap filling
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Age: 14-17
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VERB TO BE - SIMPLE PAST (1/2)
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FOUR TENSES REVIEW -PRESENT SIMPLE- PRESENT CONTINUOUS-PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS (B&W VERSION+ KEY INCLUDED)
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Age: 12-14
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"WAS / WASN`T - WERE / WEREN`T" - PAST SIMPLE OF VERB "TO BE"
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
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1. Complete the sentences with was or were.

When I �a baby I cried a lot! The apple � delicious!� I ate it all. Dinosaurs��big and strong.� The bin is full but it �empty this morning.

The window �open and the burglar went into the house. Sue opened her umbrella because it � raining. Bob and Linda � very happy at their wedding party. The frogs �hungry!
2. Choose the correct answer.
a. Yesterday� was wereSunday and we went to the beach.
b.�Beth� was were�worried because the test� was were very difficult.
c. My uncles� was were �in Florida last year.
d. Tom and Daisy� was were��at the Mall last evening.
e. My sister� was were 20 years old when she got married.
d. We� was were �sad because it rained during our picnic.
3. Turn the sentences into Negative and Interrogative.
a. Tracy was very happy yesterday.
Negative:
Interrogative:
b. We were very busy last week.
Negative:
Interrogative:
c. Mother was tired this morning.
Negative:
Interrogative:
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