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was, were
Bilingual Students Past simple of regular verbs:
affirmative and negative
1 Choose the correct words.
A Where was / were
English you yesterday afternoon?
Teacher: 4 Look at the sentences. Then write the past
B Oh, I (1) was / were at the library. simple negative form of the verbs.
A No, you (2) wasnt / werent. The library
He walked home. He didnt walk home.
(3) Mercedes
wasnt / werentGonzlez
open. (4) Was / Delgado
Were you at
the shopping centre? 1 I played football. I ___________________
IES CARLOS CANO, Los Barrios
B No! I (5) wasnt / werent at the shopping centre. football.
OK, I (6) was / were with Xiana and we (7) was /
2 We prayed. We ___________________.
were at the caf. Why? (8) Was / Were there a party
or something? 3 She washed. She ___________________.
A No, it (9) was / were the football match. We 4 The spider jumped.The spider
(10) wasnt / werent very good. Thanks to you, ___________________.
there (11) was / were only ten players in our team!
5 You travelled by train.You
___________________ by train.
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2 There _____________ a science class yesterday.
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4 The animals escaped ago five minutes.
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kitchen. (realice estas actividades
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4 There _____________ much juice. ( ) was, were
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There _____________ lotsEnglish
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on University Press.
Saturday. ( ) 1 Write affirmative and negative sentences. Use
the correct form of was or were.
They (students / not teachers)
Regular verbs
They were students.
3 Write the past simple form of the verbs. They werent teachers.
travel travelled 1 This book (interesting / it not boring)
1 invent _____________ ______________________________________
2 visit _____________ ______________________________________
3 name _____________ 2 They (Japanese / not American)
4 discover _____________ ______________________________________
5 invade _____________ ______________________________________
6 use _____________ 3 We (in the caf / not at school)
7 live _____________ ______________________________________
8 change _____________ ______________________________________
9 like _____________ 4 Tweetie (a bird / he not a parrot)
______________________________________
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1 Look at the fact file about Elvis Presley. Then write 3 Read the text. Then complete the sentences. Use
the questions and the answers. Use the correct the affirmative or negative past simple form of
form of was or were. the verbs in the box.
5 He really ______________________________ .
3 what / favourite interests?
4 Write past simple sentences with ago.
I / watch / a horror film / on Tuesday (It is now
Friday.)
2 Complete the sentences about these things in the 2 I / visit / my friend in London / in February (It is
year 1900. Use the affirmative and negative form of now August.)
there was and there were.
There werent any TVs.
1 ..........................................................schools.
3 I / play / basketball at ten oclock this morning (It
2 ...................................... a capital city in Spain. is now one oclock in the afternoon.)
3 ................................an airport near Barcelona.
4 ............................................... any CD players.
5 .................................any fast food restaurants. 4 I / start / school in 1997 (It is now 2009.)
6 ...................................... explorers and writers.
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2 Complete the sentences with the past simple form (1) bought ________________
of the verbs. (2) ________________ didnt change
They named (name) the dog Bikolo.
(3) ate ________________
1 I ________________ (find) the bag under
(4) ________________ didnt have
the desk.
(5) made ________________
2 He ________________ (go) there on holiday.
(6) ________________ didnt stay
3 We ________________ (visit) the museum.
(7) travelled ________________
4 She ________________ (have) pizza for dinner.
(8) ________________ didnt win
3 Tick ( ) the correct past simple sentences.
(9) lost ________________
They didnt play basketball. (10) ________________ didnt visit
1 She travelled to France.
2 We didnt went home.
2 Look at the information about Lucias week.
3 He build a new house.
Then write affirmative and negative sentences.
4 She didnt invent anything.
5 My dad made us dinner. watch TV
Monday
6 They didnt walked to school. meet friends
visit her aunt
(1) Tuesday
have dinner at home
Past simple: questions make a big breakfast
(2) Wednesday
eat lunch
4 Complete the questions with the words in
lose her bag in town
the boxes. (3) Thursday
buy anything
did (x3) finish invent watch go to a lot of shops
(4) Friday
find her bag
Did you watch TV last night?
On Monday, she watched TV.
1 ___________ Alexander Bell ___________ the
telephone? She didnt meet friends.
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Past simple
2 Write a past simple affirmative and negative
sentence, and a question for the sentences.
You watch the reality show. Past simple and past continuous
( ) You watched the reality show.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct verb in
1 ( ) _______________________________________ each gap. Use the past simple or past
2 (? ) ______________________________________ continuous form.
He sees the film.
When I arrived, they were watching TV. (arrive /
3 ( ) ______________________________________
watch)
4 ( ) _______________________________________
1 While Dad ___________________ the dinner, I
5 (? ) ______________________________________ ___________________ my homework. (do / cook)
When I ___________________ David, he
2
___________________lunch in the park. (have /
3 Write past simple questions for the answers. Use a see)
question word. ______________ Dans parents _____________ in
3 Buenos Aires when he ______________________
Who did you see last night?
born? (be / live)
I saw Karen last night. I ___________________ any text messages while
1 _________________________________________ ? we ___________________ the film. (not send /
We had fish and chips for dinner. 4
watch)
__________________________________________ Why ___________ you ___________ when I
2
_________________________________________ ? ___________________ into the room? (laugh /
They went to Tenerife for their holiday. walk)
5
_________________________________________ ? It ___________________ when we
3 I was angry because we didnt win the prize. ___________________ the sports centre. (leave /
_________________________________________ ? not rain)
He watched a reality show on TV. 6
4
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1 Complete the text with the affirmative or negative 3 A police officer is interviewing Jack Stone about
form of was, were, there was and his friend Tony Adams, who disappeared last night.
there were or the past simple form of the verbs in Read Jacks statement about what he did last night.
the boxes. Then write the police officers questions and Jacks
answers. Use the past continuous form.
arrive have invite walk want
I left home at 6.45 p.m. and walked to the caf.
Last night my friend Cathy (1) ______________ me to
I arrived at 7.15 pm. My friend, Tony Adams,
her house. (2) ______________ a new reality show on brought his coffee over from another table and
TV that we both (3) ______________ to we had a drink together. Then my other friends
arrived and they went to order their drinks. When
watch. When I (4) ______________ at her house, the
I left the caf at 10.30 p.m., Tony started speaking
TV (5) ______________ on, but (6) ______________ to the waitress. I arrived home at 11 p.m.
anybody in front of it. Cathy and I
(7) ______________ into the kitchen. Cathys sister (8) 1 what / you / do / 7 p.m.
Q _________________________________________?
______________ next to the fridge with an empty bottle
A I _________________________________________ .
of ketchup in her hand. Cathys brother 2 why / you and Tony / sit / together
(9) ______________ an empty can of cola in his hand. Q __________________________________________
_________________________________________?
They (10) ______________ both very angry with each
A We ______________________________________ .
other. 3 what / your / other friends / do
Q __________________________________________
agree drink go not leave say turn
_________________________________________?
Yesterday, shouted Cathys sister, A They _____________________________________ .
4 what / Tony / do / at 10.30 p.m.
(11) _____________ a lot of ketchup. I cant Q _________________________________________?
believe you (12) _____________ any for me! A He ______________________________________ .
And yesterday, shouted Cathys brother,
(13) _____________ three cans of cola in the fridge and
they (14) _____________ there this morning. Thats
because you (15) _____________ them all!
4 There are two mistakes in each sentence.
Unbelievable, (16) _____________ Cathy and
Correct them.
I together and we (17) _____________ that her brother
1 My dad was turning off the TV while we watch
and sister (18) ____________ worse than any reality Big Brother!
show. We (19) _____________ off the TV, and (20) __________________________________________
__________________________________________
_____________ out.
2 They not speak any English while they living in
France.
2 Write questions for the answers about the text in
__________________________________________
exercise 1.
__________________________________________
1 _________________________________________ ? 3 The presenter was ask a question when the
The friends wanted to watch a new reality show. programme ends.
__________________________________________
2 _________________________________________ ? __________________________________________
They were in the kitchen.
3 _________________________________________ ?
No, there wasnt. Cathys brother used it all.
4 _________________________________________ ?
She drank three cans of cola.
5 _________________________________________ ?
They turned off the TV and went out.
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