Lesson 4 10 Write sentences. (See Student's Book page 38.)
1 (Sarah / cook)
Sarah was a cook
2 (Jim and Kate / poor) Jim and Kate were poor
3 (Tom / carpenter)
4 (Sarah and Tom / Ireland)
5 (Kate /cleaner)
6 (Jim and Kate / Australia)
Sarah and Tom
Jim and Kote
11 Read and write. Be a grammar detective!
Past tense of be
• We use was for 1/ he/she/it in questions, affirmative sentences and
short answers.
• We use were for you / we/ they in questions, affirmative sentences
and short answers.
We use wasn't (was not) and weren't (were not) in negative sentences
and short answers.
Chong and Ling (1) were from China. Before the
gold rush, they (2)
poor and unhappy. Chong
a farmer and Ling (4)
a baker
Chong and Ling (5)
in California in 1849.
It (6)
very exciting. After the gold rush, they
rich and happy. They (8)
very lucky
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12 Complete the questions and answers.
Before the gold rush:
1 Was Sarah o cook?
Yes, she was
2.
Jim a carpenter?
No,
3
Sarah and Tom poor?
Yes.
Jim and Kate unhappy?
No.
After the gold rush:
5
Tom and Sarah rich and happy?
Yes,
6
Jim and Kate lucky?
No,
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He used to be noisy when he was young
She used to go to the country when she was 7
I used to walk many years ago
They used to drive fast when he was 20
Did you use to have a dog?
Did she use to go to the country?
Did he use to drive fast/
Did they use to walk 5 years ago?
Did you use to play tennis 5 years ago?
I didn't use to walk when I was 5
He didn't use to drive when he was 18
She didn't use to go to the country when she was 7
My mother didn't use to play tennis when she was a pupil
He didn/t use to have a dog