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Unit : 5
Lesson :1
Past tense
  Sentence:
S + V(past) + compliment.
I was       a teacher.


   Negative:
S + V(past) + not + compliment.
I was not a teacher.

  Question:
V(past) + S + compliment ?
Were you a teacher?
  Yes, I was
Wh- questions with the past tense
            verbs .
Wh. Question in the past.


         S + V(past) + compliment .

      V(past) + S   + compliment ?

Wh. + V(past) + S   + compliment ?
Where                  place




 The brown cat was in the bag .
 Was the brown cat in the bag?
  Where was the brown cat ?
 The brown cat was in the bag .
When              Time




  He was born in 1989.
  Was he born in 1989?
  When was he born?
  He was born in 1989.
How   quality + quantity + Manner




          She was fine.
         Was she fine ?
         How was she ?
          She was fine.
Why              Reason




     she was sick .
     Was she sick?
 Why was she absent?
 Because she was sick .
Who                   Person




 Mike and John were my friends at school.
Were Mike and John your friends at school?
    Who were your friends at school?
        They were Mike and John.
What              Object/Idea/Action




           It was like a dream.
       Was the picture like a dream?
        What was the picture like?
           It was like a dream.
• Choose the correct question:

 where he was yesterday ?
 when was he yesterday ?
 where was he yesterday?
• Choose the correct question:

 How old were they?
 where old were they?
 when they were old?
That was a falcon
     What
 What was that?
She was a Doctor.
     Who
 Who was she?
• Match the questions with the correct answer:

1) How was she?              It was pizza.

2) When were you born?        It was easy.

3) What was dinner?           She was fine.

4) Where were they ?          I was born in 2000.

                            they were in the playground
Congratulation

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Wh questions with simple past of to be

  • 1.
  • 2.
  • 4. Past tense Sentence: S + V(past) + compliment. I was a teacher. Negative: S + V(past) + not + compliment. I was not a teacher. Question: V(past) + S + compliment ? Were you a teacher? Yes, I was
  • 5. Wh- questions with the past tense verbs .
  • 6. Wh. Question in the past. S + V(past) + compliment . V(past) + S + compliment ? Wh. + V(past) + S + compliment ?
  • 7. Where place The brown cat was in the bag . Was the brown cat in the bag? Where was the brown cat ? The brown cat was in the bag .
  • 8. When Time He was born in 1989. Was he born in 1989? When was he born? He was born in 1989.
  • 9. How quality + quantity + Manner She was fine. Was she fine ? How was she ? She was fine.
  • 10. Why Reason she was sick . Was she sick? Why was she absent? Because she was sick .
  • 11. Who Person Mike and John were my friends at school. Were Mike and John your friends at school? Who were your friends at school? They were Mike and John.
  • 12. What Object/Idea/Action It was like a dream. Was the picture like a dream? What was the picture like? It was like a dream.
  • 13. • Choose the correct question: where he was yesterday ? when was he yesterday ? where was he yesterday?
  • 14. • Choose the correct question: How old were they? where old were they? when they were old?
  • 15.
  • 16. That was a falcon What What was that?
  • 17.
  • 18. She was a Doctor. Who Who was she?
  • 19. • Match the questions with the correct answer: 1) How was she? It was pizza. 2) When were you born? It was easy. 3) What was dinner? She was fine. 4) Where were they ? I was born in 2000. they were in the playground