5th grade. Unit 1. Lesson 3. At the seaside

 👉 Challenge: Speak about your last trip to the seaside.

👉 Must use: Last, ago, yesterday, seaside, beach, tourist, tent, rock, surfer, have fun, sand, sandcastle, storm.

Look at the pictures below. Where can you see this: at a summer camp, in the mountains, at the seaside?

The Past Simple Tense to be

Positive with 'be'	Negative Short Form
I  was sleepy	I wasn't sleepy
You  were on the bus	You weren't on the bus
He  was at school	He wasn't at school
She was beautiful	She wasn't beautiful
It was cold	It wasn't cold
We  were at work	We weren't at work
They  were tired	They weren't tired

Past Simple 'Be' Positive and Negative

To make a question, just like the present simple, we change the position of 'was / were' and the subject. 

'Yes / No' Questions with 'Be'

Was I sleepy?

Were you late?

Was he at the cinema?

Was she kind?

Was it hot?

Were we hungry?

Were they at work?

And the 'wh' questions with 'be' (the question word just goes at the beginning, everything else is the same):

'Wh' Questions with 'Be'

why was I sleepy?

where were you?

when was he at the cinema?

how was she?

how was it?

why were we hungry?

when were they at work?

Past Simple 'Be' Questions

Past Simple 'Be' Mixed Exercise 1