Was / Were
Find the nouns
House on Mango Street
Irregular Past Tense Questions
100
They ____ fighting like cats and dogs.
simile or not a simile ?
Were
100
Where are the 2 nouns?
I was as hungry as a bear.
I (person) bear (animal)
100
Who wrote House on Mango Street?
a. Ms. De La Torre
b. Ms. Savoy.
C. Ms. Frorhiep
D. Sandra Cisneros
D. Sandra Cisneros
100
I ______ (go) to bed last night at 12:00 in the morning.
went
I went to bed last night at 12:00 in the morning.
200
She _____doing her homework and studying for quiz.
was
200
What words are the two nouns?
My eyes are as blue as the ocean. 
Eyes (thing) Ocean (el mar- thing)
200
Where is Sandra Cisneros from?
A. Chicago, Illinois
b. Charlotte, North Carolina
c. Chula Vista, California
d. Austin, Texas
A. Chicago, Illinois
200
I _____ (sleep) in until 10:00 o'clock this morning.
slept
I slept in until 10:00 o'clock this morning.
300
Wonder Woman _____flying to save a child. 
was
300
What two words are nouns? Messi runs like a rabbit.
Messi (person). & rabbit (animal)
300
What was the title of the story we read?
a. "Chanclas"
b. "House on Mango Street"
c. "La casa de papel"
d. "La Casa en Mango Street"
a. "Chanclas"
300
I _____ (eat) soup for lunch today.
ate
I ate soup for lunch today.
400
The sisters ______hiding with their junk food.
were
400
What two words are the nouns?
My dog is as smelly as dirty socks.
Dog (animal) and socks(things)
400
"Chalnclas" is a mentor text for what style of writing?
a. Memory
b. Memoir
c. Novella
d. Novel
b. Memoir
400
Before this class, my last class ______ (be) World History.
was
Before this class, my last class was World History.
500
Create a past tense sentence.
The pickle was relaxed.
500
What two words are nouns?
My car is as quick as lightening.
Car (thing) and lightening- relámpago (thing)
500
Why was Esperanza embarrassed at the party?
a. Her mother was drunk.
b. She had to wear her ugly shoes with her new dress.
c. She couldn't dance.
d. She did not like parties.
b. She had to wear her ugly shoes with her new dress.
500
Yesterday, I _______(teach) the difference between a simile and not a simile.
taught
Yesterday, I taught the difference between a simile and not a simile.