Was or Were?
I _________________ a student last year.
Answer: "was"
100
Change the verb in (parentheses):
She __________ (go) to the grocery store yesterday.
Answer: "went"
100
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb (positive or negative):
"I ______ taking a test yesterday." (past continuous)
Answer: was or wasn't
200
Who would say this sentence?
"Give me your homework, please."
Answer: A teacher to a student
200
Change this into a Yes/No Question:
your classes/difficult
Answer: "Were your classes difficult?"
200
Fill in the blank with the words in (parentheses) using the simple past tense:
We ________________ (do/not/take) the bus yesterday because we wanted to walk home instead.
Answer: "did not take"
200
Change the words in (parentheses) into the past continuous (ING):
They _____________ (were/take) pictures of the parade.
Answer: "were taking" (drop the "e")
300
What is wrong with this sentence?
"Takes your books."
Answer: "Takes" should be "Take."
300
Change this into a "Wh" Question:
When/the TOEFL available
Answer: "When was the TOEFL available?"
300
Change these words into a Yes/No Question (and add the past of "do!"):
you/yesterday/watch/the news
Answer: "Did you watch the news yesterday?"
300
Change these words into a past continuous question:
the children/why/cry (Remember to add your helping verb)
Answer:
"Why were the children crying?"
400
What is wrong with this sentence?
"Go please to the store."
Answer: It should be: "Please go to the store" or "Go to the store, please."
400
What's wrong with this sentence?
"She no was at home."
Answer:
"She was not/She wasn't at home."
400
Change this sentence into a "Wh" question (remember not to use the CAPITALIZED words!):
"They went TO HAWAII."
Answer:
"Where did they go?"
400
Change these words into a "Wh" past continuous question (remember to add your helping verb):
she live/last year/where
Answer:
"Where was she living last year?"
500
What is wrong with this sentence?
"No go on that street."
Answer:
"Don't go on that street."
500
What's wrong with this sentence?
"Where the students were?"
Answer:
"Where were the students?"
500
Change this sentence into a "Wh" Question (Remember to not use the CAPITALIZED WORD!):
"RYAN went trick-or-treating yesterday."
Answer:
"Who went trick-or-treating yesterday?"
(Note: This is a question where "who" is the subject.)
500
Tell me something you were doing yesterday. (Give me the time and the activity using the past continuous.)
Example Answer:
"At 8:00 AM, I was eating breakfast."