E.C.E.C. Juan F. Aranguren 3701 (1407) Ciudad Auténoma de Buenos Aires Tel/fax 4674-0322 / 6062-6048 www.eceeschool.com.ar www facebook.com/EcecSchoolOfEnglish Was or Were - Exercise A \ > 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 [1 22 years old. 2. The weather! cold when we [ in Berlin. 3. Why | you so angry yesterday? 4. At this time last year Sandra ! in Paris. 5. We | tired because it! __ late at night. 6. Tim J asleep at ten o'clock yesterday. (-) 7. Our hotel last year + small, butit! very clean. 8.1 phoned you at the weekend, but youl at home. (-) 9. My dad [~~ at work the whole week, because he was ill. (-) 10. The shops!__| open yesterday, but we didn't go there. 11. My friends [at the shopping mall two days ago. 12. Claire and 1) at school last Monday. (-) 13.[ Liam at home when you came back from work? 14, They didn't tell where they on May 2nd. 15. Autumn really warm and dry this year. 16. When Tom [——— a child, he afraid of dogs. 17. There a good movie on TV at prime time. (-) 18. My daughters! in the USA two years ago. 19. She [| at home when they broke into her house. (-) 20. What {1} your biggest success as professional?—----- happy. UCU AAAChoose the correct verbs to make the sentences into past form. (run) to the school to take back the book she left in the (study) with her friends in a newly opened café. 3. The money we of Carnival. 4.He (buy)a new car after he got the job promotion. 5.1 (win) my first gold medal in 2014. 6.Sam CY) tbe) very happy to see his old friends again in the last summer. 7. The last time | (try) to bake a cake was decades ago. 8. Wei Han) (wake) up late this morning, so he (miss) the bus. 9. When we (be) in Paris, we(__) (not get) a chance to meet with Sally. 10, He bought jeans, but he (not buy) any T-shirts, 11. They (not play) football yesterday. It was a heavy rain. 12. When he (be) around, he (not tell) the truth fo us. 13. Johnson and his brothers (watch) an action film on television yesterday. 14. While | was walking down the street, | (find) thirty dollars. 15. Did she (collect) last week will be used as the fund (sign) on the agreement?Make the sentences into simple passive voice. |, My mother cleans the house everyday. te . They make pizzas. 3, She washes the dishi = Laila prefers sweets. wn .He often reads novels. a . We play football. _ .Hafsa speaks Arabic. oo She selects designer bags. so . The company hires new workers. 0.You write stories and poems.Exercise 3 Use these words to make sentences in the passive voice. ‘Major environmental problems produce | too much waste | in developed countries Ce cars | big cities | block Co cover | plastic bags and boitles | beaches Cd on roads | find | millions of dead animals | every year Co) pollute | air | factories and vehicle exhausts eS Ty cut down | in South America and Asia| rain forests ee fill | water | toxic pollutants Co) see | can | on the climate | the human influence (i overpopulate | our planet Lr do | about it | nothing (areca aeeamarnaaaememaamarmmaExercise 4 Write correct forms or words next to each sentence. ‘Spanish teaches | is taught in most schools in Britain. | Baseball and basketball is played | are played in many places in Cuba. In Turkey tea isn't drunk | don't drink with milk. Bad news are published | is published more often than good news, ‘The man is cut by | with a knife. Bananas te own [ate gvng in Costa Rca, Co) ‘The most expensive smartphones are sold | sells by Apple. a | ‘The information is sent by | with a computer. CC A lot of modem music play | is played on this radio, | Hippos are founded | are found in Africa, Ce Jeans are worn | wear on all continents, Cd Tam told | tell that you have a baby. |