Was/were: Past simple of ‘be’

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Exercise 2: Complete with was/were or wasn’t/weren’t

Exercise 2: Complete with was/were or wasn’t/weren’t

Fill in the blanks with the correct past form of 'be' (was, were, wasn't, weren't). Pay attention to the subject (I, you, he, she, it, we, they) and time context.

1

Where you last night? I called you, but you at home.

2

' Sandra happy after the exam?' 'No, she .'

3

I remember I very worried, but you calm.

4

Betty and Paul at home; they at the cinema.

5

' you tired after the concert?' 'Yes, I .'

6

I'm very sorry. You right, and I wrong.

7

'Were your parents at the meeting?' 'My dad there, but my mum .'

8

We late! We early. The concert was at 8 and we arrived at 7.

9

Vivian at the meeting, but I there. I always go to the meetings.

10

' Tim with you?' 'No, only Sally and Peter there with me.'