Simple Past exercises for beginners

Simple Past exercises for beginners

Click here to download this online exercise about the verb to be at the Past simple (was / were) in PDF.

Answers are at the bottom of the page.

EXERCISE 6

Put the sentences in the correct form ( interrogative, affirmative or negative) :

  1. (I / be / at the pub last night) → I was at the pub last night.
  2. (the dogs / be / quiet)? →  
  3. (we / be / in a supermarket when you called)? →  
  4. (we / not / be / in Korea) →  
  5. (I / be / late)? →  
  6. (he / be / a football player when he was young) →  
  7. (where / we / be)? →  
  8. (you / be / okay)? →  
  9. (we / be / too tired) →  
  10. (how / the movie / be)? →  

ANSWERS

  1. I was at the pub last night
  2. Were the dogs quiet?
  3. We weren’t in Korea
  4. Were we in a supermarket when you called
  5. Was I late?
  6. He was a football player when he was young
  7. Where were we?
  8. Were you okay?
  9. We were too tired
  10. How was the movie?

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