EXERCISE: Simple past - was not or were not

Put in was not or were not into the gaps.

1) They ______   ill.

2) You ________  tired.

3) The children ________  quiet.

4) Max ___________  in Helsinki last week.

5) She __________  home for dinner.

6) The water ________  cold.

7) There _________  a good film on TV yesterday.

8) We _______  in Brazil last winter.

9) Betty and Florence _________  at school this morning.

10) I __________  happy when I heard about the accident.



Answers:


1) They were not ill.
2) You were not tired.
3) The children were not quiet.
4) Max was not in Helsinki last week.
5) She was not home for dinner.
6) The water was not cold.
7) There was not a good film on TV yesterday.
8) We were not in Brazil last winter.
9) Betty and Florence were not at school this morning.
10) I was not happy when I heard about the accident.



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