HELLO AND

GOO D M O RN IN G !
 60 years Right now…
AGO…

Tom WAS a kid He is an old man

 20 years Right now…
AGO…

Kate and Frank They are doctors.

WERE students.
 What about you?

10 years ago I
WAS….
So, let’s start!
 PAST SIMPLE

TO BE
(WAS/WERE) SIMPLE VERBS

1. I WAS a pilot - Regular verbs

2. She WAS a nurse - Irregular verbs
3. They WERE teachers
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Affirmative:
1. I WAS AN ARTIST
TO BE
2. He WAS A POLICE OFFICER
3. We WERE VETS

Negative:
1. I WAS NOT AN ARTIST
2. He WAS NOT A POLICE OFFICER
3. We WERE NOT VETS

Interrogative:
1. WAS I AN ARTIST ?
2. WAS HE A POLICE OFFICER ?
3. WERE WE VETS ?

Task 1
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1. he / fat / but / year / thin / now / last

He WAS fat last year but he is thin now.
2. meeting / I / to / the / late
I WAS late to the meeting
3. lucky / friend / very / my
My friend WAS very lucky
4. 21st / the / yesterday / the / today / 22nd
Yesterday WAS the day 21st but today is 22nd.
5. cold / rainy / sunny / hot / It / It / and / and / not
it WAS rainy and cold, it WAS NOT sunny and hot.
6. Police officer / firefighter / Bert / not / a / a
Bert WAS NOT a firefighter, he WAS a police officer
Interrogative:
PAST SIMPLE
TO BE
Wh questions in the past.

Why WAS… your friend in his/her house

yesterday?
When WERE… you born?
Where WAS… your father yesterday?
How WAS… your English class?
Who WAS… the president of Colombia in 1978?
Which WAS… your best birthday party?

Whose Subj + Were

Task 1
Do you have
any
question?
Ok, let ’s b e gi n !