| Fill in was or were into the gaps. If there is a (-) use the negation (wasn’t or weren’t). 1. Last year my best friend was 22 years old. 2. The weather was cold when we were in Berlin. 3. Why was you so angry yesterday? 4. At this time last year Sandra was in Paris. 5. We were tired because it late at night. 6. Tim wasn’t asleep at ten o’clock yesterday. (-) 7. Our hotel last year was small, but it were very clean. 8. I phoned you at the weekend, but you wasn’t at home. (-) 9. My dad wasn’t at work the whole week, because he was ill. (-) 10. The shops were open yesterday, but we didn’t go there. 11. My friends were at the shopping mall two days ago. 12. Claire and I weren’t at school last Monday. (-) 13. Liam was at home when you came back from work? 14. They didn’t tell where they were on May 2nd. 15. Autumn was really warm and dry this year. 16. When Tom was a child, he were afraid of dogs. 17. There wasn’t a good movie on TV at prime time. (-) 18. My daughters weren’t in the USA two years ago. 19. She wasn’t at home when they broke into her house. (-) 20. What was your biggest success as professional |
| Present Progressive or Present Simple? Complete with the correct tense. 1. I never dreamed of ghosts. (dream) 2. Tom learning English at school. (learn) 3. Listen! Ann playing the piano. (play) 4. What are you doing? I am making a model plane. (make) 5. Can you help me? No, sorry, I looking after the baby. (look after) 6. Mum always drinking coffee in the afternoon. (drink) 7. Where is mum? She cooks dinner. (cook) 8. Who ? This is Mr Blackwell —. (speak) 9. We often — eggs for breakfast. (have) 10. What are you doing? I — for my English test. (learn) 11. Tom — his bike at the moment. (clean) 12. He — his uncle every Wednesday. (visit) 13. What are you doing? I — TV. (watch) 14. Today it — (not rain), the sun — (shine). 15. They sometimes — to the cinema on Sundays. (go) |