Pasado del verbo to be.

FORMA AFIRMATIVA

SUBJECT BE COMPLEMENT
I was very happy
They were in that party

FORMA INTERROGATIVA

BE SUBJECT COMPLEMENT
was I very happy ?
were They in that part ?

FORMA NEGATIVA

SUBJECT BE + NOT COMPLEMENT
I Was not (wasn’t) very happy
They Were not (weren’t) in that party


Pronoun Be affirmative Be negative Complement

I / He / She / It was was not ( wasn’t ) her boss.
here.

We / You / they were were not (weren’t) cashiers.

• The verb be. Is irregular in the past tense.
• Add not after be to form the negative.

QUESTIONS WITH WAS or WERE

Yes/No questions
Were you tired last night?
Was Kim late for work?
Were they at the pharmacy?

Short answers
Yes I was. No I wasn’t
Yes he was. No he wasn’t
Yes they were. No they weren’t.

Wh- question
Where were you yesterday?
How was she last night?
When were we late?

Answer
I was in the park
She was very sick
We were late on Tuesday.

ELABORA 3 ORACIONES AFIRMATIVAS UTILIZANDO EL PASADO CONTINUO Y CÁMBIALAS A LAS FORMAS NEGATIVA E INTERROGATIVA.

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ELABORA 3 ORACIONES AFIRMATIVAS UTILIZANDO EL PASADO DEL VERBO TO BE Y CÁMBIALAS A LAS FORMAS NEGATIVA E INTERROGATIVA.

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MAKING SENTENCES
Long Action
while I was eating
while I was sleeping
while I was changing my clothes
while I was fixing my car
while I was painting the house
while I was cleaning the house
while I was driving to work
while I was cooking dinner
while I was playing basketball
while I was washing my clothes

Short Action
my car broke down
a dog bit me
the phone rang
the lights went out
I dropped my glass
my computer froze
my friend stopped by
I sang a song
I got sick
the game ended

1. Escoge una acción larga y una acción corta y construye 10 oraciones usando el PASADO CONTINUO

1. __________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________
4. __________________________________________________________
5. __________________________________________________________
6. __________________________________________________________
7. __________________________________________________________
8. __________________________________________________________
9. __________________________________________________________
10. __________________________________________________________

2. Completa las siguientes oraciones con la forma del verbo correcta.
1. I __________________ (cut) my arm while I __________________ (talk) to my mother.

2. While the little girl __________________ (listen) to the rain, she __________________ (fall) asleep.

3. It __________________ (start) to rain while they __________________ (study) English.

4. While the family __________________ (watch) a movie, the doorbell __________________ (ring).

5. While I __________________ (write) a letter to my sister, the doctor __________________ (call).

6. The tornado __________________ (hit) while the men __________________ (walk) to work.

7. While he __________________ (drink) some water, the door __________________ (open).

8. While the girl __________________ (ride) on the bus, she __________________ (hit) her head.

9. While the woman __________________ (put) on her make-up, she __________________ (hear) the crash.

10. The power __________________ (go) out while I __________________ (brush) my hair.


3. Lee cada oración. Primero escribe una pregunta con las palabras de los paréntesis. Después escribe una respuesta corta, luego leelas en el grupo y que los demás las escuchen.

EJEMPLO:
I was sick yesterday (you) Were you sick yesterday?(no) No I wasn’t.

1. You were at the hospital (Tan) ___________________ (yes) ____________
2. They were nervous. (we)________________________ (no) ______________
3. Anya was tired all the time (you) ________________________________ (yes)
_________________.
4. I was unconscious (Maria) ________________________ (no) ___________
5. We were late for the appointment (I). _______________________________
(yes)__________________.
6. Irina was very healthy________________________ (no) _______________


4. Lee cada oración. Luego escribe una pregunta con palabras Wh- en el paréntesis.

EJEMPLO: I was nervous yesterday (why) Why was I nervous yesterday?

1. The children were in the park (when) _______________________________________________________________

2. Sara was an optometrist (Where) _______________________________________________________________

3. We were healthy all the time (when) _______________________________________________________________

4. Mr. Nakamura was a dentist (When) _______________________________________________________________

5. She was a famous doctor (who) ______________________________

6. You were in the hospital (why) _______________________________________________________________

7. The dog was sick (when) _______________________________________________________________

8. I was late for the exercise class (why) _______________________________________________________________

9. Mario was a new patient (where) _______________________________________________________________

10. It was at the pharmacy (what) _______________________________________________________________