Question

Put the verb “to be” into Past Simple.
1. I ... a student.
2. My father ... not a shop-assistant, he ... a scientist.
3. ... your aunt a nurse? - Yes, she ... .
4. ... they at home? - No, they ... not. They ... at school.
5. ... you an engineer? - Yes, I....
6. ... your friend a photographer? No, she ... not a photographer, she ... a student.
7. ... your brothers at school? - Yes, they ... .
8. ... this her watch? - Yes, it ... .
9. Max ... an office-worker.
10. We ... late, sorry!

Answer 1

1. I was a student.
2. My father was not a shop assistant, he was a scientist.
3. Was your aunt a nurse? - Yes, she was.
4. Were they at home? - No, they were not. They were at school.
5. Were you an engineer? - Yes, I was.
6. Was your friend a photographer? No, she was not a photographer. She was a student.
7. Were your brothers at school? - Yes, they were.
8. Was this her watch? - Yes, it was.
9. Max was an office worker.
10. We were late, sorry!