Complete the sentences with was, were wasn’t or weren’t. me 11 My friends. tired after the match. 2…

8** was/were Write the sentences and questions in the past in your notebook. Add a time expression. 1 They are at the cinema. They were at the cinema yesterday. 2 What is the weather like? what was the weather like on Monday? 3 I’m in the garden with my friends. 4 We aren’t hungry. 5 Is he in the town centre? 6 Where are your parents? 7 You aren’t late for school.​

16 When I _ (be) at school I (not like) Maths.
17 What’s the matter with your brother? He
(lose) his mobile.
18 Mark Spitz
(win) seven Olympic gold medals in 1972.
19 Why are you crying? Because I_ (cut) my finger.
20 When Mary was young she (love) skiing.
21 There
(be) a lot of accidents last year, and there
(be) a lot this
year, too.
22 My students
(not study) hard last term, but they (study) hard this
term.
23 When my niece
(be) at school, she
(play) in a handball team.
24 After I
(leave) school, I (take) a job in the library.
25 I’m afraid the last train _(leave) an hour ago.
26 Thank you for your offer but I
(decide) not to accept.
27 Yesterday I
(lose) my wallet.
28 We
(not speak) to your sister for a long time.
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3 Complete the sentences with was, were, wasn’t and weren’t. My family and I were in England last year. ✔ 1 The shoe exhibition boring. X 2 Bluebird 3 The shoes in China 4 5 a motorbike. X interesting? year? No, they very small. ✔ the Natural History Museum Yes, it ✓ May and her family in Paris last X​

1 At 11 pm last night, Mark. in bed.
2 Where. you at 7 pm yesterday?
3 They. (not) at school yesterday because it . Sunday.
4 My family and I. (not) at home last night because we. at my grandma’s house.
5 . Kevin at the party last Saturday?​

1 Complete the questions with was or were.
Were your friends online yesterday?
1 What . your favourite birthday present last year?
2 Where . you on Saturday afternoon?
3 . your friends at school yesterday?
4 your mobile phone a gift from your parents?
5 . you tired last night?
6 . Jim at the concert last night? ​

3 Circle the correct answers, 13 Listen, check and say.

1 There was / were a lot of people at the party last night.

2 There wasn’t / weren’t a bus for school this morning.

3 There wasn’t / weren’t any apples in our trees this year.

4 There was / were a lot of birds in our garden yesterday afternoon.

1. TO BE
1. They . happy people
a. is b. are c. am
2.1 . a student 2 years ago
b. were
c.was
3.Max . a president in the future
b. is
c. will be
4.Children . at home today
b. is c.was
5. My parents . not here
a.is b. are c.am
6. Max and Alex . students
a. is b.was c. are
7.It . Cold yesterday
a.is b.are
8. . Alex at school?
a.are b.is c. were
9. . you sad?
a. is b.am c.are
10. She . at home at 5.
a.will be b. is
c. are

Complete the sentences with was/wasn’t, were/weren’t or could/couldn’t
1) Neil Armstrong . the first person to walk on the moon. He . Russian – he . from the US.
2) I . travel to Peru because i didn’t have my passport.
3) She . swim when she was five — she learnt when she was four
4) There . two boat trips the river but there . enough tickets for all of us

Fill in the blanks with «am», «is», «are», «was» or «were».

Today I 1) am at home. It 2) .

Saturday morning and it 3) .very cold.

It’s only a month since my family and I 4)

. on holiday in Portugal. The weather

5)

. fantastic; it 6)

really hot and sunny. We 7) . all

happy then. It . not long ago,

of course, but 19) .already missing

the sun and the sea. Well, it 10)

nice to be back home with all our friends.

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2 Complete the sentences with was(n’t) or
were(n’t).
1 There were four zebras in the field.
2 The baby monkey. with its mother. They
were so cute together!
3 We sad because the elephant outside. It
was inside its house.
4 A: . there any polar bears at the zoo?
B: Yes, there .
5 A: . the weather good?
B: No! It. very cold, so there . many
people at the zoo.
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3 Rewrite the sentences with the information​