Question

using the verb "to be" write the correct form of " to be " in past tense.

example: my dog (be) was sick last night (positive)

example: carlos (be, not) was not at work yesterday. (negative)


1) Teddy (be)______ driving home when I saw him.

2) Mack, Jenny, and Javier (be)_______ walking their dog when I talked to them last saturday.

3) who (be) _______ sleeping in my bed? it (be, not)___ ___ James. it (be, not) _____ ____ julio. oh, I
know! it (be)______ Roger!

4) I (be) ______ going to the grocery store when you called

5) At 7:00 we (be)______ eating dinner and watching T.V.

6) when he was a kid, Ivan (be, not) _____ _____ very social. he did not spend time with his friends. He spent a lot of time alone. He (be)_______ always reading a book or listening to music in his room.

7) when I (be) ________ in the ninth grade, I

Answer 1

1. was
2. were
3. was; wasn't; wasn't; was
4. was
5. were
6. wasn't; was
7. was