Grammar worksheet 2 be: Past simple

Grammar worksheet 2
be: Past simple
Forma affermativa
1
be born
4
Completa le frasi con was o were.
1 Sezanne and I ______________ in New York.
We’re American.
Olga was at the party last night.
1 Sean and Ted ______________ very happy
yesterday.
2 ‘______________ (Sarah) in 1992?’
2 She ______________ at the party last Saturday.
‘No, she ______________.’
3 I ______________ in the park yesterday.
3 The twins ______________ at 2 a.m.
4 Mum and I ______________ really cold this
morning.
4 Richard ______________ in Australia. He’s from
New Zealand.
5 Amy ______________ at school today.
5 My brother ______________ in 1988.
be: Past simple
5
Completa le frasi con wasn’t o weren’t.
I wasn’t bored on Sunday. I had fun.
1 When was your mother born?
1 Robyn ______________ at the party last night.
She was at home.
__________________________________________________
2 They ______________ at the meeting on
Saturday. They were on holiday.
__________________________________________________
2 When was your father born?
3 When was your best friend born?
3 Henry VIII ______________ German.
__________________________________________________
4 We ______________ at school yesterday. It was
Sunday!
4 When was your cousin born?
__________________________________________________
5 Leonardo da Vinci ______________ English.
be: Past simple
Forma interrogativa e risposte brevi
3
Rispondi alle domande in modo personale.
When were you born?
I was born on 15th June two
thousand oh three.
Forma negativa
2
Completa le frasi con la forma corretta di
be born.
Scrivi domande e risposte brevi.
Ron / at school / 9 o’clock? (7)
A Was Ron at school at 9 o’clock?
B No, he wasn’t.
1 Valerie and Tara / at cinema / last night? (3)
A _______________________________________________
B _______________________________________________
2 I / late / this morning? (7)
A _______________________________________________
B _______________________________________________
3 warm and sunny / yesterday? (3)
A _______________________________________________
B _______________________________________________
4 your dad / in Australia / last week? (3)
A _______________________________________________
B _______________________________________________
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there was / there were
6
Completa le frasi, come nell’esempio.
There were two sandwiches on the table
this morning. (3)
1 ______________ a lot of people in the shop. (3)
2‘______________ a dog under the bed yesterday
morning?’
‘Yes, ______________.’
3 ______________ a printer in the multimedia
room. (7)
4 ‘______________ a party last Saturday?’
‘No, ______________.’
5 ______________ twenty children in my class last
year. (3)
6 ______________ six computers in the internet
room. (7)