Focus 1. Unit 5.5. Past Simple: was/were, could | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 17 Public

Fill in the sentences with Was/ Were/ Wasn't /Weren't /Could /Couldn't

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Harry was very tired, but he ______.

couldn't sleep

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I ______ to school because I was ill.

couldn't go

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Sam wasn't hungry - he _____ his dinner.

couldn't finish

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Martin _____ his TV because it was broken.

couldn't watch

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Sandra _____ her wallet. It wasn't in her bag.

couldn't find

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I ______ find my bag. I don't know where it was.

couldn't

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The TV was broken, so we ____ watch the news. But we _____ listen to the news on the radio.

couldn't, could

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My granny _____ speak Italian. She was from Rome.

could

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George _____ swim when he was 3. He was very good.

could

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You ______ at a leisure centre. Where were you?

weren't

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We ______ at a football match yesterday. It was great.

were

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Today is Friday. Yesterday ____ Thursday.

was

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My grandparents _____ doctors. They were teachers.

weren't

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They ______ in the school canteen. They weren't in the hall.

were

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We ____ at home on Saturday. We were in town.

weren't

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The weather ____ very nice yesterday. It was wet and cold.

wasn't

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