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Verb to be (The Past Simple Tense)

  1. Came- однократное действие (пришел) Past Simple
  2. Complete the story with the correct form of the past simple.
  3. Continuous, Present Simple, Past Indefinite or Future Simple.
  4. Emploi du passé simple et de l'imparfait.
  5. Ex. 131. Complétez les lettres en utilisant les pronoms relatifs simples
  6. Ex. 303. Pour exprimer l'idée d'avenir dans les phrases suivantes, choisissez entre: le présent/le futur proche/le futur simple.
  7. Exercise 7. Say where the predicate is simple and where it is compound (nominal or verbal).

WAS/WERE

Now Charlie is at work.

At midnight last night he wasn'tat work.

He wasin bed. He wasasleep.

am /is(present) -> was(past):

- I amtired (now). I wastired last night.

- Is she at home (now)? Wasshe at home yesterday morning?

- The weather isnice today. The weather wasnice yesterday.

are(present) -> were(past):

- You arelate (now). You werelate yesterday.

- They aren'there (now). They weren'there last Sunday.

positive   negative   question
I he she it   was   I he she it   was not (wasn't)   was I? he? she? it?
we you they   were   we you they were not (weren't)   were we? you? they?

- Last year she was22, so she is 23 now.

- When I wasa child, I wasafraid of dogs.

- We weretired after the journey but we weren'thungry.

- The hotel wasvery comfortable and it wasn'texpensive.

- Where wereyou at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon?

- Wasthe weather good when you wereon holiday?

- Those shoes are nice. Werethey expensive?

- Why washe angry yesterday?

short answers

Yes, (I/he/she/it) was. (we/you/they) were.   No, (I/he/she/it) wasn't. (we/you/they) weren't.

- 'Were youlate?' 'No, I wasn't.'

- 'Was Tedat work yesterday?' 'Yes, he was.'

- 'Were they at the party?' 'No, they weren't.'



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