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THE PAST OF BE

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All my friends _________ at the beach yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

2.

My dad ________ happy because I got great notes in school.

a)

was

b)

were

3.

It ________ my birthday yesterday.

a)

were

b)

was

4.

Saturday ________ a cold day.

a)

were

b)

was

5.

He ________ sick last week.

a)

not was

b)

wasn't

c)

not were

d)

weren't

6.

____________ in school yesterday morning?

a)

You were

b)

Was you

c)

Were you

d)

You was

7.

_________ in the park yesterday afternoon?

a)

Chris was

b)

Were Chris

c)

Chris were

d)

Was Chris

8.

They _________ asleep at 11:00 last night.

a)

were

b)

was

9.

She ________ happy with her test result.

a)

were

b)

was

10.

Marcos and I _________ in the garden this afternoon.

a)

was

b)

were

11.

Order the sentence:


were / in the soccer team / they / last year.

(a)  

12.

My friends ________ scared of the dark.

a)

were

b)

was

13.

Order the words to make a question:


Where / you / last weekend? / were

(a)  

14.

Order the words to make a question:


alone ? / you / why / were

(a)  

15.

Order the words to make a question:


last winter? / where / your sister / was

(a)  

16.

Order the words to make a question:


was / your teacher / last year? / Who

(a)  

17.

Choose the correct short answer to the close question:


Was Sara happy in your last birthday?

a)

Yes, she wasn't.

b)

She was yes.

c)

Yes, she was.

d)

Yes, she were

18.

Choose the correct short answer to the close question:


Were your parents busy last Sunday?

a)

No, they weren't.

b)

They not were

c)

No, they wasn't.

d)

No, they were

19.

Choose the correct short answer to the close question:


Were you at school last Wednesday?

a)

Yes, I wasn´t

b)

Yes, I was

c)

Yes, was I.

d)

Yes, I were

20.

Choose the correct short answer to the close question:


Was Andrés at the bank last week?

a)

Yes, I wasn´t

b)

Yes, he were.

c)

Yes, was he.

d)

Yes, he was

21.

Choose the correct short answer to the close question:


Was Raúl confused in the English class ?

a)

No, he wasn't.

b)

No. they weren't

c)

No, we weren't

d)

No, you weren't

22.

What "WH" word do we use to ask for people?

a)

why

b)

who

c)

where

d)

when

23.

What "WH" word do we use to ask for places?

a)

why

b)

who

c)

where

d)

when

24.

What "WH" word do we use to ask for reasons?

a)

why

b)

who

c)

where

d)

when

25.

What "WH" word do we use to ask for time?

a)

why

b)

who

c)

where

d)

when

26.

What "WH" word do we use to ask for objects / things?

a)

why

b)

what

c)

where

d)

when

27.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

My husband were sick yesterday.

b)

My husband was sick yesterday.

c)

Was my husband sick yesterday.

d)

Were my husband sick yesterday.

28.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Diego and Susana was at the movies last night.

b)

Diego and Susana at the movies were last night.

c)

Diego and Susana were at the movies last night.

d)

Was Diego and Susana at the movies last night.

29.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Martha weren't at her office yesterday.

b)

Wasn't Martha at her office yesterday.

c)

Martha at her office wasn't yesterday.

d)

Martha wasn't at her office yesterday.

30.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

I wasn't happy last week.

b)

Happy I last week was.

c)

I weren't happy last week.

d)

Wasn´t I happy last week.

31.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

You were at the museum last night?

b)

Was you at the museum last night?

c)

Were you at the museum last night?

d)

You were at the museum last night?

32.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Where were you last week?

b)

You were where last week?

c)

Where was you last week?

d)

You were last week where?