Title: Was_were_past simple of 'to be

Q: Where do you want to jump to?
- Positive form
- Negative form
- Question form
- Short answer
- Summary
- Quiz

Q: Where to?
- Question form
- Short answer
- Summary

Q: Where to?
- Positive form
- Negative form
- Question form

Q: We use 'WAS' with 'he, she, it'.
A: true
If right: Well done!
If wrong: We use WAS with 'I, he, she, it'

Q: We use WAS with:
- I (correct)
- we
- you
- they

Fill in the correct form: was or were

Q: Yesterday, Paul [...] at home because he and his brother [...] ill. Their parents [...] at work but Paul's granny [...] at their house to look after them.
A: was; were; were; was

Q: The short answer
- repeats the auxiliary (correct)
- repeats the main verb
- has 3 beats (correct)
- inverts to be and the subject (We INVERT to make a QUESTION with 'to be')

Fill in with the correct form of 'to be': was/ were/ wasn't/ weren't

Q: Yesterday was Sunday, so we [...] at school! My friends and I [...] at the playground, which is cooler than school.

It was a great day! It [...] sunny and we [...] happy to be outside.

Dad: 'When I [...] a child we [...] often at granny's place because mum and dad [...] at home much. They worked a lot!
A: weren't; were; was; were; was; were; weren't

Q: To make a question with 'to be', we invert the subject and the verb 'to be'.
A: true
If right: Great job!
If wrong: Remember: question with 'to be'  invert the subject and 'to be' - just like in Luxembourgish! --> D'Bomi war doheem. - War d'Bomi doheem? --> Granny was at home. - Was granny at home?

Choose the correct statement.

We use 'WERE' with you, we, they

Well done!

Remember: we, you, they = WERE

Good job!

Revise the short answer again.

Super!

Check the verb forms again.