PAST SIMPLE WAS-WERE

1. There … more than forty people at the meeting.

• a) were

• b)was

• c) wasn't

2. (A) How old … you last year?

I … twenty years old.

• a) were / were

• b) were / was

• c) was / were

3. (A) Where … Tom last night?

(B) He … at home.

• a) was / were

• b) were / were

• c) was / was

4. The bus was late, so Alex and Sam … also late for class this morning.

• a) were

• b) was

• c) weren’t

5. (A) Were you sick last week?

(B) No, I ….

• a) weren’t

• b) were

• c) wasn’t

6. (A) … Maria here an hour ago?

(B) Yes, she was.

• a) Were

• b) Was

• c) Weren’t

7. I’m a teacher now, but I … a student in 2015.

• a) am

• b) was

• c) were

8. We had a great time at the party.

It … lots of fun.

• a) was

• b) were

• c) is

9. My friend and I … at the library yesterday afternoon.

• a) wasn’t

• b) was

• b) were

10. Where did you go on the weekend?

Why … you at home?

• a) wasn’t

• b) were

• c) weren’t