Make up questions according to the example.
eg.: His brother collected stamps last year. (his sister)
Did his sister collect stamps too?
1. His elder sister worked in a big factory two years ago. (his younger sister) 2. He listened to the latest news last night. (they) 3. His friend lived in London last year. (his friend’s family) 4. We played chess last night. (they) 5. Peter bought some white and brown bread. (John) 6. Nick did his homework after classes. (Bill) 7. Mr. Brown took his children to the Zoo last Sunday. (Mr. Smith) 8. He had lunch at one o’clock. (they) 9. He went shopping yesterday. (Mrs. Brown).10. Peter was ill last week. (Ben)
The verb ''to be'' in the Past Tense.
| Positive | Negative | Question |
| I/he/she/it was | I/he/she/it wasn’t (was not) | WasI/he/she/it…? |
| You/we/they were | You/we/they weren’t(were not) | Were you/we/they…? |
1. Complete the sentences using was or were.
1. He... very tired yesterday. 2. They... not very happy together. 3. You...very angry with me last night. 4. Her doctor... not very helpful. 5. I... in bed all morning. 6. Callum and his brother Josh... here last night. 7. It... a very nice letter. 8. The children... awake early this morning. 9. Mr. Jones... not in the office yesterday. 10. It... very warm in the swimming pool.
2. Complete the story, adding was or were:
It was a beautiful day. The sun … hot and the sky … blue. James and Wendy … on the beach. They … with their three children. The children … in the sea. The sea … a bit cold but children …very happy. There … lots of other children in the sea too: some of them … in the water with their parents. Wendy and James … on the sand and James … asleep with book on his face. But suddenly there … grey clouds all over the sky and the sun … not hot any more. The beautiful weather … finished and there … wet picnics and wet people everywhere. A British summer holiday!
3. Write questions and answers about the story above, using was or were:
The weather nice?
eg.: Was the weather nice? Yes, it was a beautiful day.
1. Where/ James and Wendy? 2. Where/ their children? 3. Other children in the sea? 4. James and Wendy in the sea? 5. James awake? 6. What/ on James’s face? 7. Sunny all day? 8. The holidaymakers wet in the end? 9. Where/ this beach? 10. What/on this table?
4. Put the following into the past tense:
1. It is a nice day. 2. Richard Brown is my friend. 3. We are in a classroom. 4. You are the students in my class. 5. My hotel in Scotland is very nice. 6. He is a very good friend. 7. Some of the people are friendly to him, others are unfriendly. 8. I am very pleased to have your friendship.9. He is not a young man. 10. She is always well- dressed, but quietly, in good taste.
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