Past Simple

Quiz

Choose the correct answers for questions 1 to 6, and fill in the correct words (ie the right form of the short answers of the verb 'be') for questions 7 to 12. Use the past simple in all sentences.

A: Was Simon in the building last night?
B: Yes, ...... .
1. he was
2. she was
3. they were
4. he wasn't
A: Was Susan at the reception at 11.36?
B: No, ...... .
1. she was
2. she wasn't
3. she were
4. she weren't
A: Were Andrew and Jack at the party last weekend?
B: Yes, ...... .
1. he was
2. he wasn't
3. they were
4. they weren't
A: Was the computer in the bag on Friday?
B: No, ...... .
1. it was
2. it wasn't
3. he was
4. he wasn't
A: Were the people in the streets at the weekend?
B: Yes, ...... .
1. they were
2. it was
3. she was
4. we were
A: Were you on the bus yesterday?
B: Yes,
1. we were
2. I were
3. she was
4. they were
A: Was Jack in the office at 1.00 pm?
B: No, ...... .
A: Were your parents in Bratislava last March?
B: No, ...... .
A: Was your brother at school on Tuesday?
B: Yes, ...... .
A: Were they at the theatre last Sunday?
B: No, ...... .
Was I at school on Thursday? I don't really know. Oh, yes, I remember now! No, ...... .
A: Was your girlfriend with you on Saturday?
B: Yes, ...... .