Mastering the Use of Was and Were in English

This video, part of an English conversation practice series, focuses on using 'was' and 'were' to describe past activities. It provides numerous examples of sentences using these verbs in different contexts, such as personal activities, work-related tasks, and general situations. The video also includes an extension section with additional examples and concludes with a call to action for viewers to subscribe and visit the website for more resources.

What was Mark doing this morning?

• Surfing

• Swimming

• Reading

• Bowling

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What was Mark doing yesterday?

• Bowling

• Reading

• Swimming

• Surfing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What was Mark doing last week?

• Reading

• Surfing

• Swimming

• Bowling

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What was he doing when you called?

• Repairing the car

• Changing the battery

• Reading the paper

• Looking for a job

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What was she doing after breakfast?

• Repairing the car

• Reading the paper

• Looking for a job

• Using a tablet

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What was she doing at work?

• Doing homework

• Using a tablet

• Taking notes

• Studying

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Where was it before it was caught?

• In the doghouse

• In the sea

• In the hospital

• In the garage

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

What were you doing on the building?

• Eating watermelon

• Very scared

• Nervous for a speech

• Being followed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What were we eating at the beach?

• Burgers

• Watermelon

• Vegetables

• Puzzle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What were they doing at school?

• Making a puzzle

• At the park

• Painting

• Eating watermelon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D