Past to Be

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Past To Be
· Warm up
How are you?
Tell me about your week, weekend.
How is your quarantine going?
Are you working? And you parents?
· Let’s remember your last subject
What will you do after class?
How do you go to work every day?
Do you work in the morning?
What can you do very well?
Tell me three things you have to do every day. 
Tell me three things you must do every day. 
· Past Verb to be
	Past to be is really similar to present to be, we use it to describe people or things in the past. 
The formula is:
Subject+was/were+what/where/when..
 
	I
	WAS
	WASN’T
	WAS I?
	HE
	WAS
	WASN’T
	WAS HE?
	SHE
	WAS
	WASN’T
	WAS SHE?
	IT
	WAS
	WASN’T
	WAS IT?
	YOU
	WERE
	WEREN’T
	WERE YOU?
	WE
	WERE
	WEREN’T
	WERE WE?
	THEY
	WERE
	WEREN’T
	WERE THEY?
Examples:
I was in London in 1999.
Pam was in Paris last week.
We were together past night. 
She was my girlfriend. 
She wasn’t at school last Monday 
It wasn’t cold yesterday. 
They weren’t doctors at that big hospital. 
I wasn’t late to school last week.
 
Were you at my party? 
Was she married? 
Were your parents at home last night? 
Was I wrong?
What was your mother job?
Where were you last night?
When was she at the doctor?
Who was here last night?
Why were they home last Sunday?
Exercise:
1. Give me five examples using WAS and more five using WERE. 
	WAS
	WERE
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
2. Complete the sentences using was/were positive or negative form. 
1. We _____________ sad with the trip.
2. Sarah _____________ at home yesterday. She even cooked lunch.
3. Pedro didn’t go to work because he _____________ sick.
4. She _____________ at school yesterday. Her parents took her to visit the zoo.
5. I _____________ happy because they didn’t come to my party.
Conversation
Were you at school?
Why were you late yesterday?
Were the shoes very expensive?
Were they in Paris last vacations?