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the simple past of be ( was/were ) : affirmative and negative statements
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-complete the sentences with was, wasn't, were or weren't
1. you weren't in class yesterday. why not?
2. carmen was happy about the miami trip. she loved the beach
3. our backpacks weren't in the room . where did Joe take them?
4. my brother wasn't at the game lastsaturday. he couldn't play because he hurt his foot
5. george washington was the first president of the united states
6 jessica and ted were in the library, this morning. they needed books for their report
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-unscramble the words to write sentences . use the correct simple past form of be
1. marty wasn't at the gym today
2. the kittens were in the box in the living room
3. that englishtest was so easy
4. your camera wasn't upstairs in the bedroom
5. I thought was your brothers at the mall
6. the dress pink was in the girl Ornella
7. the knives were on the table in the kitchen
8. the students weren't at the concert last saturday night
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-you were at friend's house this past weekend. your friend and his or her parents were very kind to you. use thesimple past . use the sentences below as a model
dear Nella
thank you for the wonderful weekend. you and your parents were so nice to invite me to your home. your mom's food was awesome!
your friend,
june
-write short affirmative and negative answers to the questions. use the cues
1. was terrence an exchange student this year?
yes, he was
2. were your parents mad when you arrived home late?
yes , they were
3. was Maria a big Pearl Jam fan?
no, she wasn't
4. was Juan sad when his team lost the tournament?
no, he wasn't
5. were all of the Japanese students in class today?
yes , they were
6. were your brothers and sisters happy about your new pet?
yes, they were
7. was Chino at the rap concert last week?
no, he wasn't
8. was Juliette in paris this summer?
yes,she was
-complete the questions with the correct simple past form of be
1. Who was on the phone ?
2. Why were Ron and SAra at the supermarket?
3. What kinds of food was on the table?
4. What was your cousin's address ?
5. What was the name of Brad Pitt's last movie?
6. Why was the twins at the library?
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-write questions for the answers. use the cues
1. Was David at the library?Yes. he was
2. Were Jonathan and Claudio; happy to help?
Yes, they were
3. Was Caroline; on vacation?
No, she wasn't
4. Was your Aunt Espi; at home?
yes, she was
5. Was the bank; next to the restaurant?
no, it wasn't
6. Was Zachary; at the zoo last weekend?
no, he wasn't
-what are the base forms of these verbs in the past? If you don't know, look them up in a dictionary. Writethem on the lines
simple past
1. understood
understand
2. wrote
write
3. paid
pay
4. told
tell
5. sat
sit
6. slept
sleep
-write the simple past of these verbs. then write R if theverb is regular or I if is irregular. use the dicctionary if necessary
base form .............past tense.................... R or I
1. carry
carried
2. go
went
3. help
helped
4. spend
spent
5. jog
jogged
6. leave
left
7. take
took
8. like
liked
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-rewrite the sentences in the negative
1. Luke went to the movie theater
luke didn't goto the movie theater
2. The students had a party last week
the students didn't had a party last week
3. I left the house two hours ago
I didn't leave house two hours ago
4. You said, Thank you
you didn't say thank you
5. We read that book last year
We didn't read that book last year
6. My friend told me to do it
My friend didn't told me to do it
7. Olga...