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Was, Were Test

  • / Exercise 1.

    Complete the gaps with was or were.
    1. 1.
      Chris
      at the park yesterday.
    2. 2.
      They
      very happy to see you.
    3. 3.
      Daisy
      a great singer.
    4. 4.
      The streets
      empty at night.
    5. 5.
      We
      at the concert last night.
    6. 6.
      I
      surprised by the news.
    7. 7.
      Peter and William
      late to the meeting.
    8. 8.
      The children
      outside all afternoon.
    9. 9.
      It
      cold in the room.
    10. 10.
      There
      many people at the event.
    11. 11.
      The cake
      delicious.
    12. 12.
      My friends
      at the party.
    13. 13.
      The team
      ready for the match.
    14. 14.
      The hotel
      very comfortable.
    15. 15.
      My mother
      tired after the long journey.

  • / Exercise 2.

    Write negative sentences using wasn’t or weren’t.
    1. 1.
      they — not — at home
    2. 2.
      the weather — not — rainy
    3. 3.
      the books — not — very interesting
    4. 4.
      I — not — at school yesterday
    5. 5.
      Lily — not — in the park
    6. 6.
      we — not — interested in football
    7. 7.
      Kevin — not — very talkative at the party
    8. 8.
      my friends — not — impressed with the movie

  • / Exercise 3.

    Make Yes/‌No questions with was or were.
    1. 1.
      she — at the party last night?
    2. 2.
      they — happy with the results?
    3. 3.
      your parents — at the concert?
    4. 4.
      the food — good?
    5. 5.
      you — at work yesterday?

  • / Exercise 4.

    Make Wh-questions with was or were.
    1. 1.
      Where — Audrey — yesterday?
    2. 2.
      Why — you — late for the meeting?
    3. 3.
      How — your vacation?
    4. 4.
      Where — the keys?
    5. 5.
      Why — they — excited?
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