PAST SIMPLE: TO BE Past simple of to be verb (WAS / WERE) POSITIVE FORM You were NEGATIVE FORM We at the beach They I She He It was was at the beach You We I She He It They INTERROGATIVE FORM weren’t at the beach wasn’t You Were We They Yes, No, You We They at the beach She at the beach? were weren’t Was He at the beach? It Yes, No, I She He It was wasn’t Full name …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Grade …………………………………………………………… Date …………………………………………………………… Fill in the gaps with WAS or WERE.(05 marks) 1) It _ a fantastic day last weekend 2) My friends and I _ in the ocean 3) There a lot of sea creatures 4) My favorite _ the sea lion 5) The sea lion _ amazing Put the words in the correct order to make sentences 1) a fantastic/ last weekend/ was/ It 2) My friends and I/ at the beach/ were 3) There/ lots of/ were/ dolphins/ in the water 4) lots of/ were/ there/ people/ in the ocean 5) hot and sunny/ The weather/ was Rewrite these sentences in the negative form 1) It was a fantastic day 2) My friends and I were in the aquarium _ 3) There were a lot of strange sea creatures 4) My favorite was the clown fish 5) The weather was sunny Write questions using WAS or WERE 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Yes, the weather was hot No, we weren’t on the beach No, there weren’t any sharks in the aquarium Yes, I was in the swimming pool last weekend Yes, it was a fantastic last weekend