Bài 3: điền Was or Were?

1. I _____ happy.

2. You ____ angry.

3. She ______ in London last week.

4. He ______ on holiday.

5. It _____ cold.

6. We ______ at school.

7. You _____ at the cinema.

8. They _____ at home.

9. The cat ____ on the roof.

10. The children _____in the garden.

Bài 4. Chia động từ ở thì quá khứ đơn

1. Yesterday, I (go)______ to the restaurant with a client.

2. We (drive) ______ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space.

3. When we (arrive) ______ at the restaurant, the place (be) ______ full.

4. The waitress (ask) ______ us if we (have) reservations.

5. I (say)____, "No, my secretary forgets to make them."

6. The waitress (tell)______ us to come back in two hours.

7. My client and I slowly (walk) ______ back to the car.

8. Then we (see) ______ a small grocery store.

9. We (stop) in the grocery store and (buy) ______ some sandwiches.

10. That (be) ______ better than waiting for two hours.

EXERCISES ON THE PAST SIMPLE TENSE
Exercise 1: Put "was“ or "were” in the gap.
1. The teacher …… ……………… nice.
2. The students ……  ………………. very clever.
3. But one student   ……………….. in trouble.
4. We …  …………….. sorry for him.
5. He …  ……………. nice .
6. I … …………….. happy.
7. You ……  ………….. angry.
8. She …  ……………… in London last week 9. He ……  …………… on holiday.
10. It ……  ……………. cold.
11. We …… ……………. at school.
12. You ……  ……………… at the cinema.
13. They ………  ………… at home.
14. The cat ………….. on the roof.
15. The children …… ………….. in the garden
                                                                    
Exercise 2: Write the correct past simple tense of To be. 
1. Mom and Dad …………….(not be) at home yesterday. They …………..(be) at the hospital.
2. The weather………was……… (be) nice. It ……………..(not be) windy and rainy.
3. …… (be) he free all day yesterday?
4. When ……………….. (be) you born?
5. He………… (not be) at school. He was at home.
6. Were you busy yesterday?               Yes, I……………
7. ……. It cold last night?  No, it……………. It was hot.
8. Where…………… they on Sunday?  They…………. at the store.
9. …………Nina and Sam strong this morning? No, they……weren’t…………
10. ………….Sam ill last night? Yes, …he was………………
Chi động từ BE ở thì quá khứ đơn
I , he, she. It, các ngôi số ít  ; was / wasn’t
You, we, they, các ngôi số nhiều : were / weren’t
Exercise 3: Change these sentences into negative and interrogative form.
1. She was tired last night. => ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-) She wasn’t tired last night.
(?) Was she tired last night?
2. I was in London last month.=> ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-.
(?)?
3. They were at Nina’s house yesterday.=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………
(-) 
(?)?
4. She was with him yesterday. => ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-).
(?)?
5. Tom was at school last Monday.=> ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(-) 
(?)? 
6. Exercise 4:  Supply the correct past simple tense of verbs in brackets. (Affirmative form)
1. I _________ ( stay) at home all weekend. 
2. Angela _________ (go)to the cinema last night. 
3. My friends _________(have)a great time in Nha Trang last year. 
4. My vacation in Hue _____________ (be) wonderful. 
5. Last summer I ______________(visit) Ngoc Son Temple in Ha Noi. 
6. My parents _______________( be) very tired after the trip. 
7. I ______________(buy) a lot of gifts for my little sister. 
8. Lan and Mai _____________ (see) sharks, dolphins and turtles at Tri Nguyen aquarium.
9. Trung _______________ (eat) chicken and rice for dinner.

7.Complete these sentenceswith the past form of " Tobe "

Mom and Dad.......at home yesterday.They were at the hospital.

The weather.......nice.It was windy and rainy.

......he free all day yesterday?

She......tired last night

I........in London last month

.......you at Nina's house yesterday.

I......with him yesterday.

..........they happy last week

He.......at school.He was at home

Were you busy yesterday?Yes, I........

........It cold last night?No, it........It was hot.

Where........they on Sunday?They.........at the store

..........Nina and Sam strong this morning?No, they............

............Sam ill last night?Yes,............

Last night I........sad but now I..........happy

The weather.........hot today but it.......cold last month

David..............Sam's house this morning

Yesterday I............at school

I. Fill in the blanks with “was” or “were”:

1. Kate _____ at school yesterday.

2. _____ your friends at the party last night?

3. Where _____ Mary yesterday?

4. Her parents _____ angry this morning.

5. _____ you ill last week?

6. Mandy and Tim _____ on holiday last month.

7. I _____ in London in 2019.

 8. The movie we saw together _____ really boring.

9. _____ he at home yesterday?

10. My sister _____ very tired so she went to bed.

II. Multiple choice:

1. _______ was the movie? – It was funny. A. How B. What C. Where D. Which

2. I watched a film on TV last night. It _______ good. A. were B. was C. is D. are

3. You shouldn’t see the movie. That movie is very _______. A. good B. fantastic C. exciting D. terrible

4. Was it good? –Yes, ______.

A. it wasn’t B. it is C. it were D. it was

5. The movie I _______ last week was very interesting.

A. see B. sees C. seeing D. saw

6. _______ was the drama on? – At 7 p.m.

A. Where B. Which C. What D. What time

7. I think horror films are very _______.

A. scary B. sad C. funny D. boring

8. What _______ of movie did you watch? – It was an action movie.

A. kind B. time C. day D. theater

9. Was it interesting? – No, it was very _______.

A. great B. exciting C. fantastic D. awful

10. She fell _______ the river and I laughed so much.

A. in B. on C. at D. for

11. I don’t always like action, _______ this movie was very fantastic.

A. because B. and C. or D. but

12. I love this movie. It _______ great.

A. was B. were C. weren’t D. wasn’t

13. The movie was _______ 2:30 p.m.

A. in B. on at C. at D. on

III. Rearrange the sentences:

1. really / The / interesting. / movie / was  _________________________________________________________________________________. 2. –They were / Where / in / theater. / the movie / were they?  _________________________________________________________________________________. 3. a / drama on / night. / TV last / I watched  _________________________________________________________________________________. 4. were / What / the movies / time / on?  _________________________________________________________________________________. 5. Sally, traveling / The story / in Australia. / showed the / hero, /  ______________________________________________________________________________

complete these sentences in the past simple with tobe

1. Yesterday ........... Monday . I ......... at school 

2. Mom and Dad ........... at home yesterday . They were at the hospital 

3. The weather ............. nice . It was windy and rainy 

4. ......... he free all day yesterday ?

5. She .......... tired  last night 

6. I ............. in LonDon last month 

7. ............... you ai Nina`s house yesterday 

8. I.............. with him yester day 

9. ........... they happy last week 

10 .He ........ ay school . He was at home

Ex 1 . write the correct past simple tense of tobe

1, mom and dad ...........( not be ) at home yesterday. they........ ( be) at the hospital

2, the weather........( be ) nice. it........( not be ) windy and rainy

3, ........... (be) he free all day yesterday?

4, when........(be) you born

5, he ........(not be) at school. he was at home

6, were you busy yesterday? yes, i..........

7, ...........it cold last night? no, it..........

8, where........ they on sunday? they........at the store

9, .......... Nina and Sam strong this morning? no,they........

10, ............. Sam ill last night? yes,..........

Ex 2 . Change these sentences into negative and interrogative form

1, she was tired last night =>................................................

2, i was in London last month => ......................................

3, they were at Nina's house yesterday =>..................................................

4, she was with him yesterday =>..........................................

5, tom was at school last monday =>.........................................