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Worksheet 5: SUBJECT: Past Form of Verb "To Be "

The document is a worksheet about using the past tense form of the verb "to be" in English. It provides examples of filling in blanks with "was" or "were", putting sentences into the past tense, choosing between "was" and "were", and completing a dialogue using the past form of "to be". The worksheet practices constructing sentences in the past tense and selecting the correct form of "to be" for subjects like "I", "you", plural nouns, and questions.

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Worksheet 5: SUBJECT: Past Form of Verb "To Be "

The document is a worksheet about using the past tense form of the verb "to be" in English. It provides examples of filling in blanks with "was" or "were", putting sentences into the past tense, choosing between "was" and "were", and completing a dialogue using the past form of "to be". The worksheet practices constructing sentences in the past tense and selecting the correct form of "to be" for subjects like "I", "you", plural nouns, and questions.

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WORKSHEET 5

SUBJECT: Past form of Verb “To Be “

A) Fill in the blanks. Use WAS / WERE:

1. Mary and Susan …… were ……… ill yesterday.


2. The weather …………………….. very hot last Saturday.
3. The students …………………….. at the theater last night.
4. Betty …………………………….. in Germany last summer.
5. My brother and I …………………….. at the football stadium on Saturday.
6. …………………………. it cold yesterday?

B) Put these sentences into the PAST. Use past form of verb “ TO BE “:

TODAY YESTERDAY

Example: I’m at home. ….. I was at home………………………………

1. Jane and Michael are tired. ……………………………………………….


2. She’s in the park. ……………………………………………….
3. It’s a sunny day. ……………………………………………….
4. You’re late. .………………………………………………
5. They aren’t hungry. ……………………………………………….
6. We aren’t at work. ……………………………………………….
7. I’m thirsty. .………………………………………………
8. You aren’t at school. ……………………………………………….
9. We’re at the cinema. ……………………………………………….
10.Paula isn’t happy. ……………………………………………….
11.Everyone is excited. ……………………………………………….
12.I’m not afraid. .. .……………………………………………..

C) Choose WAS or WERE and circle it:

1. He was / were a policeman.


2. We was / were very happy.
3. Was / Were you happy?
4. They wasn’t / weren’t interested in.
5. I was / were at school.
6. It wasn’t / weren’t expensive.
7. Was / Were she your teacher?

D) Complete the text with WAS or WERE:

Interviewer: What ……………. it like during the First World War, Bill?
Bill : It ……………… a terrible time. I ………………. a young man, so I …………
in the army. We …………….. in Italy.
Interviewer: Where ……………….. your wife and children?
Bill : They ……………… in London. That ……………. dangerous too. There ……...
bombs and there ……………… not a lot of food. The children ………….. very

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