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About was and were

About was and were

Assessment

Passage

English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

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Bintang Soraya

Used 4+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of the verb 'to be' is used with singular subjects in the past tense?

Was

Were

Is

Are

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct form of 'to be' for the sentence: 'They ___ at the park yesterday'?

Was

Were

Is

Are

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the error in the sentence: 'She were on a liburan last summer.'

'Were' should be 'was'

'Liburan' should be 'vacation'

'She' should be 'they'

No error

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'The children were bersenang-senang at the beach', why is 'were' used?

Because 'children' is a plural subject

Because 'beach' is a singular noun

Because 'bersenang-senang' is a verb

Because 'the' is a definite article

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common mistake when using 'was' and 'were'?

Using 'were' with singular subjects

Using 'was' with plural subjects

Using 'was' with singular subjects

Using 'were' with plural subjects

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