Question

1. Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the verb to be in past (Was, Were)
Example: Your baby was really sweet.

a. Today it's Friday so yesterday
Thursday

b. The restaurant __far so we went by car.

c. We visited the museum and we _ amazed.

d. My cousin _ on holiday in Cartagena

e. Peter and you __ready when he rang the
doll bell.

f. Carlos and Valentina __not twenty years
old.

g. The documentary a bit boring
h. They ___ still in bed when I phoned them.

i. It_a sunny day so we were happy.

j. Some monkeys __ on the trees.​

Answer 1

Respuesta:

a) Today it's Friday so yesterday was

Thursday

b) The restaurant were far so we went by car.

c) We visited the museum and we were amazed.

d) My cousin were on holiday in Cartagena

e) Peter and you  

were ready when he rang the

doll bell.

f)  Carlos and Valentina were not twenty years

old.

g) The documentary were a bit boring

h) They was still in bed when I phoned them.

i) It was a sunny day so we were happy.

j)  Some monkeys were on the trees.

Explicación:

Si en el presente simple, el verbo to be tiene tres formas (am, is, are), en el pasado simple, tiene dos: was y were.

Was corresponde a la primera persona del singular (I) y a la tercera persona del singular (he, she, it); were se emplea para las demás personas (you, we, they).