Тест для повторения и контроля использования глаголов WAS/WERE.

Test yourself.

1.Complete with the past of to be.                                                 

Two days ago, they were in Poole.

1. Last night, we ..... at a party.
2. It..... Andrew's birthday yesterday.
3. All the children ..... excited yesterday.
4. You ..... at school yesterday.
5. I..... at home this morning.

2. Write negative sentences using the past of to be.

(boys/hungry)

The boys weren’t hungry.

1.   (I/tired)

2. (You/worried)

3.  (We/thirsty)

4.   (It/cold)

5.  (My sister/angry)

3. Circle the correct verb.

     They are/were lost yesterday.
1.  It is/was hot today.
2.  Susan is/was at a party last night.
3.  They are/were at school now.
4.  I am/was tired today.
5. You are/were in London two days ago.

4. Look at the information and write short answers.
Was Simon  ill yesterday?

        Yes, he was.

        1.Was Simon at school yesterday?
2. Was Simon in bed yesterday?
3. Were Sue and Tom in Poole last night?
4. Were Sue and Tom at home last night?
5. Were Sue and Tom happy last night?

5. Look at the information and write Wh- questions.

Where were Sue and Tom last night?

They were in London.

1  ..... Simon yesterday? He was at home.

2 ..... Simon at home? Because he was ill.

3  ..... Sue and Tom in London last night?
Because it was a friend's birthday.

4  ..... Sue and Tom at 8 pm last night? They
were in a restaurant.

5  ..... the name of the restaurant? It was “The
Castle” restaurant.

6. Put in am/is/are/was/were.

1. Last year she was 22, so she is 23 now.
2. Today the weather…. nice, but yesterday it…cold.
3. I…hungry. Can I have something to eat?
4. I…hungry last night, so I had something to eat.
5. Where…you at 11 o’clock last Friday morning?
6. Don’t buy those shoes. They… too expensive.
7. Why… you so angry yesterday?
8. We must go now. It…very late.
9. This time last year I…in Paris.
10. Where… the children? I don’t know. They…in the garden ten minutes ago.

7. Put in was/wasn’t/were/weren’t.

1.       We didn’t like our hotel room. It was very small and it wasn’t very clean.

2. Kate got married when she…24 yeas old.
3. I phoned you yesterday evening but you…at home. Where…you?
4. George…at work last week because he…ill. He’s better now.
5. The shops…. open yesterday because it… a public holiday.
6. ….. you at home at 9.30?  No, I….at work.