This document focuses on the past simple tense in English, specifically the use of 'was' and 'were'. It includes exercises for completing dialogues, writing past simple forms of verbs, and creating sentences and questions based on provided prompts. The content is designed for language learners to practice their understanding of past tense structures.
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This document focuses on the past simple tense in English, specifically the use of 'was' and 'were'. It includes exercises for completing dialogues, writing past simple forms of verbs, and creating sentences and questions based on provided prompts. The content is designed for language learners to practice their understanding of past tense structures.
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LANGUAGE FOCUS • Unit 3
was, were Past simple
1 Complete the dialogue with was, were, wasn’t 3 Write the past simple forms of the verbs in the or weren’t. correct place in the table. Artur Hi, Anna. Where 1 you last week? arrive buy carry dance finish hurry leave plan play stop Anna Hi, Artur. I 2 on holiday with my mum and dad. Artur Really? Where were you? -ed -d y + -ied Anna We 3 in Brighton, in England. arrived Artur Wow! 4 it good? Anna No, it 5 . The weather double consonant irregular 6 horrible and the sea + -ed 7 cold. Artur Where did you stay? Anna In a hotel. Artur 8 there a swimming pool? Anna No, there 9 . 4 Complete the sentences with the correct past Artur 10 the rooms nice? simple form of the verbs. Anna No, they 11 . 1 He (meet) some friends in the Artur Oh dear! park at the weekend and they Anna It 12 a terrible holiday! (watch) a football match. 2 It (not snow) here last winter so there was, there were we (go) skiing in Italy. 3 We (have) tea at my aunt’s house 2 Write true sentences about your classroom last and we (eat) cake. year. Use the affirmative or negative form of 4 We (not arrive) until five o’clock there was or there were. and we (leave) at six o’clock. 1 two doors 5 She (win) a prize for singing and she (sing) the song again on the 2 four windows radio.
3 fifteen desks 5 Write questions for the answers. Use the
question words in the box. 4 a computer what what time when where who 5 three cupboards 1 ? 6 a bookcase She went to the shopping centre. 2 ? She went last Saturday. 3 ? She arrived at eleven o’clock. 4 ? She met a school friend. 5 ? She bought a present for her brother.