INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE TLALNEPANTLA

LENGUA EXTRANJERA 2

8A DO YOU REMEMBER?

NOMBRE DEL ALUMNO: BRANDON RICARDO

PEREZ ESTRADA

NOMBRE DEL PROFESOR: TORREZ RODRIGUEZ

FERNANDO

CARRERA: MECANICA

GRUPO: L21
OBJECTIVE: TALKINB ABOUT PAST EVENT BY USING THE PAST FORM OF
TO BE IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE FORM

DIALOGUE

A: WERE YOU AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY?

B: NO, I WASN’T
A: WAS HE AT THE CAFETERIA YESTERDAY?
B: YES, HE WAS
A: WERE THEY AT WORK LAST MONDAY?
B: YES, THEY WERE
A: WHERE WERE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY LAST VACATION?
B: WE WERE IN CANADA LAST VACATION

*THE PAST OF TO BE IS USED WITH THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS

WAS (I, HE, SHE, IT)

WERE (YOU, WE, THEY)

EXERCISE 1: COMPLETE THE TABLE OF THE PAST OF TO BE WITH YOUR

OWN EXAMPLES

AFF NEG INT

F: S + BE IN THE PAST F: S + BE + NOT + OBJ F: BE + S + O+?
FORM + OBJ
I WAS AT SCHOOL I WASN’T AT SCHOOL WAS I AT SCHOOL?
YOU WERE AT SCHOOL YOU WEREN’T AT WERE YOU AT
SCHOOL SCHOOL?
HE WAS AT SCHOOL HE WASN’T AT SCHOOL WAS HE AT SCHOOL?
SHE WAS AT SCHOOL SHE WASN’T AT WAS SHE AT SCHOOL?
SCHOOL
IT WAS AT SCHOOL IT WASN’T AT SCHOOL WAS IT AT SCHOOL?
WE WERE AT SCHOOL WE WEREN’T AT WERE WE AT SCHOOL?
SCHOOL
THEY WERE AT THEY WEREN’T AT WERE THEY AT
SCHOOL SCHOOL SCHOOL?

EXERCISE 2: TRANSFORM THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO THE

NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE FORM OF THE PAST OF “TO BE”
0 WE WERE AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY
NEG: WE WEREN’T AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY
INT: WERE WE AT SCHOOL YESTERDA?

1 IT WAS A DOG
- IT WASN’T A DOG
- WAS IS A DOG?
2 I WAS A FIREMAN
- I WASN’T A FIREMAN
- WAS I A FIREMAN?
3 THE HOUSE WAS VERY EXPENSIVE
- THE HOUSE WASN’T VERY EXPENSIVE
- WAS THE HOUSE VERY EXPENSIVE?
4 LORENA WAS IN PARIS LAST WEEK
- LORENA WASN’T IN PARIS LAST WEEK
- WAS LORENA IN PARIS LAST WEEK?
5 THEY WERE WITH US YESTERDAY
- THEY WEREN’T WITH US YESTERDAY
- WERE THEY WITH US YESTERDAY?
6 CARMEN AND JOHN WERE MARRIED
- CARMEN AND JOHN WEREN’T MARRIED
- WERE CARMEN AND JOHN MARRIED?
7 JANUARY WAS A HOT MONTH
- JANUARY WASN’T A HOT MONTH
- WAS JANUARY A HOT MONTH?
8 I WAS WRONG
- I WASN’T WRONG
- WAS I WRONG?
9 THE DISHES WERE CLEAN LAST WEEK
- THE DISHES WEREN’T CLEAN LAST WEEK
- WERE THE DISHES CLEAN LAST WEEK?
10 THAT MAN WAS MY FRIEND
- THAT MAN WASN´T MY FRIEND
- WAS THAT MAN MY FRIEND?
11 THE BANK WAS CLOSE
- THE BANK WASN’T CLOSE
- WAS THE BANK CLOSE?
12 YESTERDAY, IT WAS REALLY COLD
- YESTERDAY, IT WASN’T REALLY COLD
- WAS YESTERDAY, IT REALLY COLD?