Chapter 11: Simple Past of Be | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What was the weather like in Miami? ANSWER CHOICES: A) It was hot and rainy. B) It is cold. C) It rains.

A) It was hot and rainy.

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We __________ near the front, so we didn't enjoy the play. ANSWER CHOICES: A) wasn't sitting B) aren't sitting C) weren't sitting

C) weren't sitting

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A) What was the lecture like? B) ________________. ANSWER CHOICES: A) It was interesting. B) It's boring. C) No, it wasn't.

A) It was interesting.

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A) When were you born? B) _________________. ANSWER CHOICES: A) Last night. B) Twenty years ago. C) In Tokyo.

B) Twenty years ago.

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A) Who was in Rome? B) __________________. ANSWER CHOICES: A) My purse. B) We were. C) Nice.

B. We were.

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seesaw

Swap points!

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gift

Win 20 points!

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fairy

Take points!

lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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Give an example of a sentence using a simple past form of BE that refers to a place of origin or location.

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banana

Go to last place!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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fairy

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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What past forms of BE do we use in affirmative statements?

Was - Were

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seesaw

Swap points!

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magnet

Take 10 points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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What past forms of BE do we use in negative statements?

Wasn't - Weren't

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A: Why were you in the Bahamas? B: ____________________. ANSWER CHOICES: A). Yesterday. B) Happy. C) For Jane's birthday.

C) For Jane's birthday.

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A: _____________________? B: No, it was very small. ANSWER CHOICES: A) Where do you live? B) Was your house big? C) Who was in your house?

B) Was your house big?

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A: Marta's hair is very long. B: That's impossible! ____________________. ANSWER CHOICES: A) It was long yesterday. B) It was short last week. C) Marta's hair was dark.

B) It was short last week.

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A) How were the desserts? B:______________________. ANSWER CHOICES: A) They were fast. B) They were fun. C) They were delicious.

C) They were delicious.

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A: Who was at the meeting? B: ____________________. ANSWER CHOICES: A) I'm not sure I am ready. B) It wasn't t here. C) James.

C) James.

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