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14 was / were: affirmative, negative, questions and short answers (1)

2 Escribe las frases en forma afirmativa, negativa o como pregunta.

she / stressed (✓) She was stressed. they / friends (✗) They weren’t friends. we / happy (?) Were we happy?1 they / in the USA (✓) 2 Marisa / my friend (✗) 3 it / dark (?) 4 we / with you (✗) 5 I / in the kitchen (✓) 6 Adam / there (?) 7 you / sad (?) 8 she / on holiday (✗)

was / were affirmative was / were negative

I/you/he/she/it wasyou/we/they were

I was tired.They were at home.

I/he/she/it wasn’t (was not)you/we/they weren’t (were not)

I wasn’t at school.You weren’t on holiday.

was / were questions was / were short answers

Was I/he/she/it … ?Were you/we/they … ?

Was she in the kitchen?Were you happy?

Yes, I/he/she/it was. Yes, you/we/they were.

No, I/he/she/it wasn’t. No, you/we/they weren’t.

1 Completa el texto con was, were, wasn’t o weren’t.

Hi, I’m Sam. I was on holiday last week. I (1) (✗) at school. I (2) (✓) at the beach with my friends. (3) (?) we tired or stressed? No, we (4) (✗)! We (5) (✓) very happy! My American friend Todd (6) (✗) on holiday. He (7) (✓) at school. And you? (8) (?) you on holiday last week?

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14 was / were: affirmative, negative, questions and short answers (2)

Vocabulario claveAmerican norteamericano/a beach playa dark oscuro friend(s) amigo/a(s) happy contento (at) home (en) casa kitchen cocina last week la semana pasada Mexico México night noche on holiday de vacaciones sad triste school colegio sister(s) hermana(s) stressed estresado the USA los Estados Unidos there allí tired cansado very muy

4 Escribe cuatro frases en afirmativa, cuatro frases en negativa y cuatro preguntas. Usa la forma correcta de was o were y las palabras de los recuadros.

Iyouhesheitwetheymy friendsmy sister

Americandarkhappyin Mexicoin the kitchenon holidaysadstressedtheretiredwith friends

They were American. I wasn’t happy. Was it dark?1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

3 Completa las frases con el sujeto entre paréntesis y la forma correcta de was o were.

Was it dark? (it) Yes, it was . (it) It was night. (it ✓)

1 in the USA? (Miguel) No, . (he) in Mexico. (he ✓)

2 happy? (we) No, . (you) happy. (you ✗)

3 tired? (they) Yes, . (they) very tired. (they ✓)