1.

Complete the
sentences with was
or were.

a) I ______ill last night.

b) Susan _______ on
stage.
c) They ______ at
Scholl last Tuesday.
d) Elvis Presley ______
American.
e) They _______ born
in 1996.

2. Rewrite the
sentences in the
negative.
a) I was with my
parents in the
mountains.
________________________
______________________
b) Tim was absent
yesterday.
________________________
______________________

5. Complete the
sentences with wasnt
or werent.
a) They _____ at the concert
last night.
b) Paul _____ at school
yesterday.
c) Her jeans ________
Portuguese. They were
American.
d) We ________ at home at
eight
oclock.
We were
the
6. Put
the words
in theatcorrect
cinema.
order and make sentences.

3. Write the questions

according to the answers.
a)
____________________________?
I was born in 1971.
b) ___________________________?
They were my
grandparents.
c) ___________________________?
He was a famous singer.
d) ___________________________?
I was at school yesterday
morning.

4. Write Yes / No Questions and the answers

according to the information in brackets.
1. Susan was at the beach this weekend.
___________________________________________________?
Yes,
________________________________________________.
2. Helen was born in Lisbon.

a) baby/ happy / was / I

b) was / a / great/ composer /
Chopin.
_____________________________
c) exciting / was / football
match / was
_____________________________

___________________________________________________?
No ,
________________________________________________.
9. Complete with Question tags.
A) Elvis Presley was a famous singer,
________________?
B) She wasnt at home last night,

7. Make Questions
a) The 2004 Olympics / In
Japan?
_________________________________
b) Pedro Alvares Cabral /
American?
_________________________________
c) Marilyn Monroe / a singer?
_________________________________

___________________?
C) You and your brother werent at the cinema,
________?
D) I was twelve in 1985, _____________________?
E) Those singers were in London last year,
____________?
F) Tina was in France last week,
_____________________?
G) Mr. Smith wasnt in Portugal last week,
_____________?