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Verb To be Past

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3hrs 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
 I  ________ tired yesterday. 
a)
was
b)
were
2.
You  ________ happy yesterday.
a)
was
b)
were
3.
We  ________ sad yesterday.
a)
was
b)
were
4.
He ________ angry yesterday.
a)
was
b)
were
5.
She  ________ sleepy yesterday.
a)
was
b)
were
6.
It  ________ cold yesterday. 
a)
was
b)
were
7.
They  ________ busy yesterday
a)
was
b)
were
8.
 I  ________ tired last night. 
a)
was
b)
were
9.
You  ________ happy last night.
a)
was
b)
were
10.

Richard and I ________ sleepy last night.

a)

was

b)

were

11.
Javier and Roberto  ________ lazy last night. 
a)
was
b)
were
12.
Julian  ________ angry yesterday. 
a)
was
b)
were
13.
Rachel  ________ sleepy yesterday. 
a)
was
b)
were
14.
The movie  ________ scary.
a)
was
b)
were
15.
Ko, Teddy, and Peter ________ tired after the long drive. 
a)
was
b)
were
16.
Jonathan  ________ hungry. 
a)
was
b)
were
17.
My mom  ________ helping the teacher at school yesterday
a)
was
b)
were
18.
When she was a little girl, Margo  ________ very good at tennis. 
a)
was
b)
were
19.
Boomshaka   ________ fun.
a)
was
b)
were
20.
The students  ________ ready to take the test. 
a)
was
b)
were
21.

She _____ sick last week.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

are

22.

My father _____ happy with the soccer score.

a)

are

b)

am

c)

were

d)

was

23.

I _____ with my best friend last night.

a)

am

b)

was

c)

were

d)

is

24.

They _____ late for work today.

a)

was

b)

is

c)

am

d)

were

25.

My friend and I _____ at the library yesterday morning.

a)

were

b)

wasn't

c)

was

d)

are

26.

Where _____ you born?

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

are

27.

That movie _____ horrible. I didn't like it.

a)

were

b)

weren't

c)

are

d)

was

28.

There _____ more than thirty people at the party last night.

a)

was

b)

are

c)

is

d)

were

29.

How old _____ you last year?

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

are

30.

There .......... a lot of people at the cinema.

a)

were

b)

is

c)

was

d)

wasn't

31.

Where _______ Mike yesterday?

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

are

32.

Where was Anna the day before yesterday?

a)

She was at work.

b)

She's was at work.

c)

She were at work.

d)

She weren't at work.

33.

Were Sarah, Megan and Lil in the park last night?

a)

Yes, they were.

b)

Yes, they where.

c)

No, she weren't.

d)

No, they weren't.

34.

______ there any oranges in Bob's breakfast?

a)

Was

b)

Wasn't

c)

Were

d)

Weren't

35.

How many students _______ there in the classroom last Friday?

a)

was

b)

is

c)

were

d)

are

36.

Where was Lily last year?

a)

She were in France.

b)

She's were in France.

c)

She was in France.

d)

She's in France.

37.

How was the weather last June?

a)

It's raining.

b)

Is rainy.

c)

It's was rainy.

d)

It was rainy.

38.

When ______ your birthday party?

a)

were

b)

is

c)

are

d)

was

39.

She ___________ at the cinema last week.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

weren't

40.

_________ you at the bus yesterday?

a)

Was

b)

Where

c)

Were

d)

Is

41.

Tom and Tina _______ late for work yesterday.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

where

d)

wasn't

42.

_______ the game easy?

a)

Are

b)

Isn't

c)

Were

d)

Was

43.

This is my brother Tommy. Yesterday, he (a)   playing tennis in the park next to our house.

44.

- Is Sara ok?

- Yes, she's alright now, but last night she (a)   sick.

45.

My friends and I (a)   in Egypt last year. It was a beautiful experience.

46.

Thank you for the delicious food. I (a)   very hungry.

47.

The computer is not working now, but yesterday it (a)   perfect. I don't know what happened!

48.

Catalina, André and Luciana (a)   on the beach last Saturday. It was very hot.

49.

- Did you see my English book?

- There (a)   books on the table last night. Maybe it is there.

50.

My grandfather is in the hospital now. There (a)   a car accident last night.

51.

We (a)   playing soccer in the garden when the rain came.

52.

The dogs (a)   swimming in the pool. It was fantastic!

53.

They were studying for the math test (turn into a question)

a)

Were they studying for their math test?

b)

They were studying for their math test?

c)

Was they studying for their math test?

d)

Did they studying for their math test?

54.

I was at my friend's home (turn into negative sentence)

a)

I weren't at my friend's home

b)

I wasn't at my friend's home

c)

I'm not at my friend's home

d)

I'm not at my friend's home

55.

What subjects is the verb was used for?

a)

I, you, we, they

b)

You, we, they

c)

I, he, she, it

d)

He, she, it

56.

Were we in the garden last night? (turn into affirmative sentence)

a)

We are in the garden last night

b)

We was in the garden last night

c)

In the garden were we last night

d)

We were in the garden last night

57.

You can't contract an affirmative sentence

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Convert, the next sentence, into a negative sentence: “It was freezing yesterday” Please don’t use the contraction

(a)  

59.

Choose the correct pronouns for the next negative sentences:


He _____ fifteen years old

Our houses ______ very old

a)

Were

b)

Wasn't

c)

Weren't

d)

Was

60.

Convert the following sentence into a question: “It was a big mistake” Please use the question mark.

(a)