Grammar Tense and Verb Usage

What is the correct usage of 'were' in past tense?

• You was, we were, they was

• You was, we was, they was

• You were, we were, they were

• You were, we was, they were

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Fill in the blank: I ___ happy yesterday. (Choose between 'was' or 'were')

• am

• are

• is

• was

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Fill in the blank: They ___ not at home last night. (Choose between 'was' or 'were')

• is

• was

• were

• are

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the negative form of 'were'?

• wasn't

• weren

• weren't

• weren'tn't

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Rewrite the sentence in question form: He was at the party.

• He was not at the party?

• He is at the party?

• He was at the park?

• Was he at the party?

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Rewrite the sentence in question form: They were happy with the result.

• Were they happy with the result?

• Did the result make them unhappy?

• The result made them sad?

• They were not happy with the result?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Choose the correct form of the verb 'to be' for the following sentence: We ___ not at home yesterday.

• were

• is

• be

• am

Fill in the blank: You ___ not listening to me. (Choose between 'was' or 'were')

• are

• were

• is

• am

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the correct usage of 'was' and 'were' in the past tense?

• The correct usage of 'was' and 'were' in the past tense is 'were' for both singular and plural subjects.

• The correct usage of 'was' and 'were' in the past tense is 'were' for singular subjects and 'was' for plural subjects.

• The correct usage of 'was' and 'were' in the past tense is 'was' for singular subjects and 'were' for plural subjects.

• The correct usage of 'was' and 'were' in the past tense is 'was' for both singular and plural subjects.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct form of the verb 'to be' for the following sentence: She ___ not at home yesterday.

• was

• is

• be

• am

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D