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Be, Can, Could

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

She ____ in the bathroom 2 hour ago.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

2.

Were they at the library last week?

a)

Yes, they were.

b)

Yes, I was.

c)

No, you weren't.

d)

No, he wasn't.

3.

She _____ in London last week.

a)

was

b)

were

4.
He ___ my friend
a)
were
b)
been
c)
wered
d)
was
5.

Where were you at three o´clock?

a)

I were at the supermarket.

b)

I was at the swimming pool.

c)

I was at the cinema.

d)

I were at the school.

6.

Where were they last weekend?

a)

They were at the museum last

weekend.

b)

They are at the museum.

7.

Were you at home last weekend?

a)

No. I was at home yesterday.

b)

Yes, I was. I was at home.

8.

Tom and Jill _____ in London.

a)

was

b)

were

9.

I ____ at school yesterday.

a)

was

b)

were

10.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

Yesterday were Thursday.

b)

Yesterday was Thursday.

11.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

The shops weren’t open today.

b)

The shops wasn’t open today.

12.

We ... in year four.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

are

13.

Once upon a time there ... a witch. She was sad because she didn`t have any friends.

a)

are

b)

was

c)

were

d)

is

14.

They ... so happy because they can go to the playground after the lessons.

a)

was

b)

am

c)

are

d)

is

15.

This year I ... taller than others in my class.

a)

was

b)

am

c)

were

d)

is

16.

Jenna ... late for school yesterday.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

were

d)

was

17.

My sister and I ... both twelve.

a)

was

b)

are

c)

am

d)

is

18.

Las year there ... a post office in our town.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

were

d)

are

19.

We ... at a camp last summer.

a)

were

b)

are

c)

was

d)

is

20.

They ... at the library at the moment.

a)

were

b)

is

c)

are

d)

was

21.

The house ... very spooky. There ... strange noises everywhere.

a)

are / are

b)

was / were

c)

was / is

d)

were / are

22.

Last month there ... a burglar in our neighbours`house.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

were

d)

was

23.

Jack and his friends ... in the park yesterday. It ... sunny.

a)

were / was

b)

are / is

c)

was / is

d)

were / is

24.

There ... a dog in front of our house. I haven`t seen it before.

a)

are

b)

is

c)

was

d)

were

25.

Yesterday he ... very sad. Today he ... over the moon.

a)

is / was

b)

were / is

c)

was / is

d)

was / are

26.

... you happy with your last English test?

a)

Was

b)

Am

c)

Is

d)

Were

27.

(Calling 112) Hello. I`m calling from Princeton Road. There ... a fire in Princeton Park.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

d)

were

28.

Last week we ... lazy but this week we ... hard-working.

a)

are / was

b)

were / is

c)

were / are

d)

was / are

29.

Where ... my keys? I can`t find them.

a)

is

b)

were

c)

was

d)

are

30.
When I was baby, I can/could ride in a baby stroller.
a)
can
b)
could
31.
I don't understand the information very well, I can/can't finish the homework.
a)
can
b)
can't
32.
I'm very good at art. I can/can't help you with your art project.
a)
can
b)
can't
33.
When I was a baby, I could/couldn't write.
a)
could
b)
couldn't
34.
When I was a baby, I could/couldn't write.
a)
could
b)
couldn't
35.
I can't/couldn't finish reading the book yesterday because I didn't have time.
a)
can't
b)
couldn't
36.
I can/can't come to your party because I have too much homework.
a)
can
b)
can't
37.
I can/can't come to your party because I'm free after school! I don't have anything to do.
a)
can
b)
can't
38.
Last year I could/couldn't speak English very well, but now I can!
a)
could 
b)
couldn't
39.
My sister is allergic to the sun. She can/can't sit in the sun.
a)
can
b)
can't
40.
When Aaron was little, he could/couldn't read.
a)
could
b)
couldn't
41.
Now Aaron can/could read.
a)
can
b)
could
42.

I .......... swim

a)

Can

b)

Could

43.

I ......... ride a bike yesterday

a)

can

b)

could

44.

we ....... speak english

a)

can

b)

could

45.

Joe : Can he swim ?

El : Yes, he .........

a)

can

b)

could

c)

can't

46.

I ..... drive a motorcycle

a)

can

b)

could

47.

She ...... walk when her was 2 years old

a)

could

b)

can

48.

my sister ....... swim last year

a)

can

b)

could

49.

I ...... read without my reading glasses

a)

can

b)

could

50.

I ...... see a star last night

a)

can

b)

could

51.

Aiko ..... make donuts yesterday

a)

can

b)

could

52.

Rehan .....draw a beautiful mountain in drawing competition last week

a)

can

b)

could

53.

Aibi ...... sing a Jazz song

a)

could

b)

can

54.

Miss Donna ...... build lego's when she was 2 years old

a)

can

b)

could

55.

Miss Maya ...... eat Chilli without drink

a)

can

b)

could

56.

I ....... cut my father's hair

a)

can

b)

could

57.

Mr. Choirul ...... catch a fruit fly

a)

can

b)

could

58.

I ..... write a Superhero comic

a)

can

b)

could

59.

Miss Inggar ...... help you for English lesson

a)

can

b)

could

60.

Zaki .... play the guitar Excellently

a)

can

b)

could

61.

Maureen ..... cook a tasty soup for now

a)

can

b)

could

62.

How was the weather yesterday?

It.......clear.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

was

63.

How is the weather today?

It.......cloudy.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

64.

I.......in my bedroom last night.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

was

65.

My mom.......in the kitchen now.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

66.

I was sick yesterday. But i......fine today.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

was

67.

I.......at the park last week.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

68.

I........not at home yesterday.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

arr

69.

Were you at the park last month?

Yes, i........

a)

am

b)

was

c)

do

70.

Were you at the police station two days ago?

No, i......

a)

was

b)

wasn't

c)

am not

71.

Are you at school today?

Yes, i.......

a)

am

b)

are

c)

was

72.

Where is your mother now?

She......in market.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

does

73.

Where are they?

They.......in the living room.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

do

74.

COMPLETE:


Camile _____ at home yesterday.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

75.

COMPLETE:

I _____ at school now.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

76.

COMPLETE:

I _____ absent yesterday, I am here now.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

77.

COMPLETE:

My cousins ________ at work last week.

a)

am not

b)

are not

c)

is not

d)

was not

e)

were not

78.

COMPLETE:

Camile and Victor _______ at the cinema the day before yesterday.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

79.

COMPLETE:

My mother _______ in her room yesterday night.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

80.

COMPLETE:

My uncles _______ at the party last Monday, they were at home.

a)

am not

b)

are not

c)

is not

d)

was not

e)

were not

81.

COMPLETE:

Jessica and I ________ in class now.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

82.

COMPLETE:

Charlie and I ________ at the disco last Saturday.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

83.

COMPLETE:

The weather _________ sunny right now.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

84.

COMPLETE:

The temperature _________ 60° yesterday.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

85.

COMPLETE:

Thomas and Ben ________ playing in the park last week.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

86.

COMPLETE:

There _________ a table in the classroom the day before yesterday.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

87.

COMPLETE:

There _________ five chairs in the living room yesterday.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

is

d)

was

e)

were

88.

I ____________ 9 years old.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

am

89.

Today, it ________ sunny.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

were

90.

Yesterday, it _________ rainy.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

91.

They __________ at home yesterday.

a)

are

b)

was

c)

were

92.

He ________ at the cinema last Friday.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

is

93.

They _________ at the cinema last weekend.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

are

94.

The students ______ at school last week.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

are

95.

The weather ________ windy last weekend.

a)

is

b)

were

c)

was

96.

We ______ at the lake yesterday.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

97.

What _______ the weather like on the island yesterday ?

a)

am

b)

are

c)

was

98.

Mary was in the jungle _____ Sunday.

a)

last

b)

yesterday

c)

the

99.

It ________ cloudy in the mountain last week.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

was

d)

is

100.

Tom is a clever boy and he __________ solve any problem very easily.

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

could

d)

couldn't

101.

Andrew __________ phone you yesterday because he's very busy

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

couldn't

d)

could

102.

She __________ do difficult exercises when she was young.

a)

couldn't

b)

can't

103.

I __________ write this report right now.

a)

can

b)

could

104.

Bill __________ play chess quite well now.

a)

can

b)

could

105.

They talked quite loudly. I __________ hear everything they said.

a)

can't

b)

couldn't

c)

can

d)

could

106.

I __________ run five kilometers much quicker now.

a)

can

b)

could

107.

I was short of money last week. I __________ buy that phone.

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

could

d)

couldn't

108.

When my father was a schoolboy, he was a good runner. He __________ run very fast.

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

could

d)

couldn't

109.

Max is in a hurry. He __________ wait for us.

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

could

d)

couldn't

110.

I ........ sing when I was 10 years old. But now I can sing very well.

a)

can

b)

cannot

c)

could

d)

couldn't