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Verb 'to be' - Past Tense

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They / We / You _____ not feeling well last night.

a)

was

b)

were

2.

She / He / It / I _____ not feeling well last night.

a)

was

b)

were

3.

He _________ sleepy last night.

a)

was

b)

were

4.

They ___________ excited last week.

a)

was

b)

were

5.

You _________ happy in the morning.

a)

was

b)

were

6.

We ___________ relaxed yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

7.

She ___________ sad last week.

a)

was

b)

were

8.

He _________ tired last night.

a)

was

b)

were

9.

I ___________ hot last night.

a)

was

b)

were

10.

They / We / You _____ annoyed yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

11.

She / He / It / I ___________ sleepy yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

12.

She __________ grumpy yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

13.

We ___________ excited yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

14.

Merlin and Arthur ________ playing together yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

15.

Gwen and Morgana ________ irritated yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

16.

Mordred ________ furious last week.

a)

was

b)

were

17.

Joey ________ hungry when he came home.

a)

was

b)

were

18.

That Korean drama ________ lovely to watch. I would definitely recommend it to others.

a)

was

b)

were

19.

Alex, Sam and Clover ________ there to save the world yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

20.

Peter _________ thirsty after he played badminton.

a)

was

b)

were

21.

Superman ____________ working together with Batman before Robin showed up.

a)

was

b)

were

22.

The neighbour's cat _____ in pain all night long.

a)

was

b)

were

23.

Cinderella ___ ____ in the mood to clean last night.

a)

was not

b)

were not

24.

My birthday last week ____________ very memorable.

a)

was

b)

were

25.

The Madrigals _____________ having dinner together as a family. They _______ _______ talking about Bruno.

a)

was, was not

b)

were, were not

26.

Isabella _______ promised in marriage to Mariano.

a)

was

b)

were

27.

As a child, Antonio ____________ born with the power to talk to animals. He enjoyed getting to know them well.

a)

was

b)

were

28.

Dolores and Camilo ________ visiting their grandmother Abuela yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

29.

Luisa ________ my best friend in primary school. There __________ many memories that we made together before she left.

a)

was, were

b)

were, was

30.

I ___________ really impressed with the storyline of the musical. However, I _______ _______ feeling happy with the actor who played the lead. He ruined the show.

a)

was, was not

b)

were, were not

31.

Amy's cat ______________ quite naughty yesterday. When she _____________ not at home, it would jump all over the sofa and scratch the pillows.

a)

was, was

b)

were, were

32.

Jin ____ ____ sleeping when his friend, Jungkook came over. He ________ taking a shower.

a)

was not, was

b)

were not, were

33.

The teachers _________ _________ ready when the Covid-19 pandemic hit. They had many things to prepare to run online classes.

a)

was not

b)

were not

34.

The parrot ____________ asleep yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

35.

Simba _____ ______ in school for one whole week.

a)

was not

b)

were not

36.

Pumba _____________ walking in the jungle when he bumped into Timon.

a)

was

b)

were

37.

Lisa, Jennie and Rose ________ singing along to their favourite Blackpink song when Jisoo called.

a)

was

b)

were

38.

Coco _____________ on the computer wondering what his friends were doing. Miguel ______ _______ online. Hector ______ ______ online. But luckily for him, Ernesto _____________ online and waiting to chat with him.

a)

was, was not, was not, was

b)

were, were not, were not, were

39.

Giselle ________ studying for my English exam when she fell asleep.

a)

was

b)

were

40.

Karina and NingNing _________________ painting each others nails at 2:00pm yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

41.

Mirabel ______ _______ given a gift at the age of 12. When everyone else received a special gift, she did not. She was very sad about it until one day, everyone started to lose their gifts. It _____________ up to her to save the day.

a)

was not, was

b)

were not, were

42.

Tom _____________ best friends with Jerry, who ______________ the smallest kid in school.

a)

was, was

b)

were, were

43.

Elmo loves to play with his friends. One day, he ___________________ just by himself. Then, he saw Grover sitting all by himself too. So he invited him to play together with him.

a)

was

b)

were

44.

Lilo ________ afraid of her pet rabbit, named Stitch. It used to bite and scratch anyone that touched it.

a)

was

b)

were

45.

It _____________ Sunday when my dad and brother came home from the army. They _______________ just as happy to see us as we were to see them.

a)

was, were

b)

were, was