TIME EXPRESSIONS

Yesterday

Yesterday evening…

Last year/summer…

Two days… ago

In… 2000

PAST SIMPLE

TO BE

2. Answer the questions:

1. Was Thumbelina first?

Yes, she was.

2. Was Rayla third?

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3. Were Blue and Green seventh?

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4. Was Chrysella second?

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5. Were Mariposa and Elina seventh?

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6. Was Janessa third?

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INTERROGATIVE SHORT ANSWERS

Was I? Yes, I was No, I wasn't

Were you? Yes, you were No, you weren't

Was he? Yes, he was No, he wasn't

Was she? Yes, she was No, she wasn't

Was it? Yes, it was No, it wasn't

Were we? Yes, we were No, we weren't

Were you? Yes, you were No, you weren't

Were they? Yes, they were No, they weren't

1. Read and Complete with WAS or WERE:

Yesterday Thumbelina and her friends ___________ in the forest. They flew in turns. Thumbelina ________first. Chrysella ________ second. Janessa ________ third. Sunburst and Rayna _______ fourth. Rayla ________ fifth. Azura ________ sixth. Mariposa and Elina ____________ seventh. Blue ________ eighth. Green and Pink __________ ninth.

And Levander ___________ tenth.

Thumbelina Chrysella Janessa Sunburst and Rayna Rayla

Azura Mariposa and Elina Blue Green and Pink Levander

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

LONG FORM LONG SHORT

FORM FORM

I was I was not I wasn't

You were You were not You weren't

He was He was not He wasn't

She was She was not She wasn't

It was It was not It wasn't

We were We were not We weren't

You were You were not You weren't

They were They were not They weren't

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