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3 Grammar 4 Speak

Talk in pairs. Look at the pictures and use
Past Simple: the verb be the phrases given.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
I was I wasn’t (= was not) Where was Charlie two days ago?
You were You weren’t (= were not) He was in a café.
He He Was the music loud?
She was She wasn’t (= was not) Yes, it was.
It It
We We
You were You weren’t (= were not)
They They
1 2
QUESTIONS
Was I?
Were you?
Was he/she/it
Were we/you/they?
SHORT ANSWERS
Yes, I was. No, I wasn’t.
• Charlie / two days ago? • girls / last night?
Yes, you were. No, you weren’t.
• music / loud? • film / funny?
he he
Yes, she was. No, she wasn’t.
it it
3 4
we we
Yes, you were. No, you weren’t.
they they

A: Where were you last night?
B: I was at a shopping centre. There were
lots of people there.

Time Expressions More Irregular
two days Verbs • Lucy / a month ago? • Tina and Sam /
find  found • it / cold? yesterday?
a week leave  left • they / scared?
+ ago
three months fall  fell
make  made
five years, etc.
5 Listen 
buy  bought
Listen to two friends talking and tick (4)
Complete with was, wasn’t, were or weren’t. the correct answers.

1. A: Where you last weekend? 1. Where was Steve?
you in London? in the park in the forest
B: No, I . I in 2. What did Steve see?
Liverpool. a bear a snake
2. Yesterday the children found a dog in their
3. Did Steve climb a tree?
garden. They very happy.
Yes, he did. No, he didn’t.
3. Two weeks ago Sam and Lucy went to the
4. What happened to Steve?
beach, but there any people
He fell into a river. He fell down.
there. It a cold and windy day.

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