WAS and WERE It was rainy yesterday It wasn’t sunny yesterday Was it rainy yesterday? 1) Underline the correct verb 2) Rewrite the sentences in the past simple Example: We was / were at the zoo last Sunday Example: I’m not at school I wasn’t at school Tom wasn’t /weren’t at school last week Mark isn’t here _ It was / were cold yesterday This dog is funny _ My parents wasn’t / weren’t in Italy last year I am not busy Sally was / were in the country at the weekend You are very lucky Sarah wasn’t / weren’t happy yesterday The winter is cold _ They was / were late for school last Tuesday They aren’t tired Dave wasn’t/ weren’t tired yesterday We are hungry Ted and Jill was / were at the theatre last night This book isn’t boring. 3) Make questions with the following words Write the answers to the questions 4) Complete the questions with was and were Example: Example: you / at the zoo / yesterday /were Were you at the zoo yesterday? Yes, I was you / at the party / two days ago / were _ No, I _ the shops / open / were / last Sunday Yes, they _ Yes, it was at home yesterday? in London / Jane / last year / was Yes, she _ No, they weren’t Adam and Ann weren’t at the cinema last night Yes, I was sick / yesterday / were / Sally and her sister Yes, they _ the weather / cold and wet / was / last Tuesday No, it at the cinema last night? Sam / last week / was / at the museum Yes, he at the sports centre / they / last Monday / were _ No, they Was it cold yesterday? _ at Paul’s birthday party last Saturday? Yes, she was Mary was there _ your birthday last Monday? No, it wasn’t It was my brother’s birthday last Monday Key Ex 1) wasn’t was weren’t was wasn’t was wasn’t were wasn’t Were was weren’t were wasn’t Ex 2) wasn’t were Ex 3) Were you at the party two days ago? No, I wasn’t Were the shops open last Sunday? Yes, they were Was Sam at the museum last week? Yes, he was Were they at the sports centre last Monday? No, they weren’t Were Sally and her sister sick yesterday? Yes, they were Was the weather cold and wet last Tuesday? No, it wasn’t Was Jane in London last year? Yes, she was Ex 4) Were Adam and Ann…………….…… Were you ……………………………… Was Mary ………………………….… Was it…………………………………