am / is (present) -> was (past):
* I am tired (now) I was tired last night.
* Where's is Kate? (now) Where was Kate yesterday?
* The weather is good today. The weather was good last week.
are (present) -> were (past):
* You are late. (now) You were late yesterday.
* They aren't here (now) They weren't here last Sunday.
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* Last year Rachel was 22, so she is 23 now.
* When I was a child, I was scared of dogs.
* We were hungry after the journey, bu we weren't tired.
* The hotel was comfortable, but it wasn't expensive.
* Was the weather nice when you were on holiday?
* Your shoes are nice. Were they expensive?
* Why were you late this morning?
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* Were you late? No, I wasn't.
* Was Tom at work yesterday? Yes, he was.
* Were Sue and Steve at the party? No, They weren't.
Make phrases with those names: at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon:
1. Joe was in the bed.
2. Jack and Kate were watch television.
3. Sue was wait the train.
4. They were eat in the restaurant.
5. Ben was in the beach.
am / is / are (present) Or was / were (past):
1. Last year she was 22, so she is 23 now.
2. Today the weather is nice, but yesterday it was very cold.
3. I am hungry. Can I have something to eat?
4. I feel fine this morning, but I was very tired last night.
5. Where were you at 11 o'clock last Friday morning.
6. Don't buy those shoes. They are very expensive.
7. I like your new jacket. Was it expensive.
8. This time last year I was in Paris.
9. Where are Sam and Joe? I don't know. They were here a few minutes ago.
Was / were Or Wasn't / weren't.
1. we weren't happy with the hotel. Our room was very small and wasn't lean.
2. Mark wasn't at work last week because he was ill. He's better now.
3. Yesterday was a public holiday, so the banks were closed. They're open today.
4. Were Kate and Ben at the party? Kate was there, but Ben wasn't.
5. Where are my keys? They were on the table, but they're not there now.
6. You weren't at home last night. Where were you?
Question and answers Use Was Or Were:
1. Why were you late this morning? = The traffic was bed.
2. Was your exam difficult? = No, it was easy.
3. Where Sue and Chris last week. = They were on holiday.
4. How much was your new camera? = A hundred pounds.
5. Why were you angry yesterday? = Because you were late.
6. Was the the weather nice last week? = Yes, it was beautiful.