Question

Task 2
Choose the correct negative (Wasn't-Singular Weren't-Plural)
1. The chefs wasn't / weren't going to work in a restaurant.
2. She wasn't / weren't brushing her teeth yesterday.
3. A tiger wasn't/ weren't running very fast in the jungle.
4. We wasn't / weren't eating vegetables last night.
5. He wasn't / weren't drinking coffee last Saturday.​

Answer 1

Respuestas:

Answer 1: The chefs weren't going to work in a restaurant.

Translation 1: Los chefs no iban a trabajar en un restaurante.

Answer 2: She wasn't brushing her teeth yesterday.

Translation 2: Ella no se estaba cepillando los dientes ayer.

Answer 3: A tiger wasn't running very fast in the jungle.

Translation 3: Un tigre no corría muy rápido en la jungla.

Answer 4: We weren't eating vegetables last night.

Translation 4: Nosotros no comimos verduras anoche.

Answer 5: He wasn't drinking coffee last Saturday.​

Translation 5: Él no estaba tomando café el sábado pasado.

Explicación:

Wasn't se emplea para los sujetos en singular:

②She, ③A tiger, ⑤He

Weren't se emplea para los sujetos en plural:

①The chefs, ④We

Michael Spymore