1. I wasn't at home last night.
2. The girls weren't at the cinema one hour ago.
3. My pet wasn't in the country yesterday.
4. Grandma and Grandpa weren't on holidays one week ago.
5. Ann wasn't at the party last Friday.
6. The girls of my class were at the sea yesterday.
7. The children weren't at the 200 six months ago.
8. Paco and his friends weren't in France last March.
Explanation:
1. The subject "I" is combined with the verb "wasn't" to indicate that the speaker was not at home last night.
2. The subject "The girls" is combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that the girls were not at the cinema one hour ago.
3. The possessive pronoun "My" is combined with the noun "pet" and the verb "wasn't" to indicate that the speaker's pet was not in the country yesterday.
4. The subjects "Grandma and Grandpa" are combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that they were not on holidays one week ago.
5. The subject "Ann" is combined with the verb "wasn't" to indicate that Ann was not at the party last Friday.
6. The noun phrase "The girls of my class" is combined with the verb "were" to indicate that the girls were at the sea yesterday.
7. The noun phrase "The children" is combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that the children were not at the 200 six months ago.
8. The proper noun phrase "Paco and his friends" is combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that they were not in France last March.
Each sentence is matched with a specific location or time period to provide context for where the subjects were or were not. This helps to clarify the meaning of each sentence and provides a complete answer to the question.
1) The correct answer is "It is always raining." This form of present continuous is used to talk about actions or situations that are happening at the current moment or around the current time. In this sentence, "it is always raining" means that the action of rain is constantly happening in Seattle.
2) The correct answer is "I am working/am studying." The present continuous form is used to talk about actions that are happening at the current moment. In this sentence, the person is currently studying French in Paris, which is why they are in Paris at the moment. Additionally, they usually work as a secretary, which implies that this is their usual job.
3) The correct answer is "The film starts at 8 pm." In this sentence, the present simple form is used to talk about a scheduled or regular event. The film starts at a fixed time, which is 8 pm.
4) The correct answer is "I am going/am working." The present continuous form is used to talk about actions that are happening at the current moment. In this sentence, the person is currently working instead of going for a walk, which implies that they are working at the moment.
5) The correct answer is "I agree." The present simple form is used to express general truths, habits, or ongoing situations. In this sentence, the person is expressing their agreement with another person, which can be considered as an ongoing situation.
6) The correct answer is "John takes." The present simple form is used to express general truths, habits, or ongoing situations. In this sentence, it is stated that John often takes sugar in his coffee, indicating a habitual action.
2. The girls weren't at the cinema one hour ago.
3. My pet wasn't in the country yesterday.
4. Grandma and Grandpa weren't on holidays one week ago.
5. Ann wasn't at the party last Friday.
6. The girls of my class were at the sea yesterday.
7. The children weren't at the 200 six months ago.
8. Paco and his friends weren't in France last March.
Explanation:
1. The subject "I" is combined with the verb "wasn't" to indicate that the speaker was not at home last night.
2. The subject "The girls" is combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that the girls were not at the cinema one hour ago.
3. The possessive pronoun "My" is combined with the noun "pet" and the verb "wasn't" to indicate that the speaker's pet was not in the country yesterday.
4. The subjects "Grandma and Grandpa" are combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that they were not on holidays one week ago.
5. The subject "Ann" is combined with the verb "wasn't" to indicate that Ann was not at the party last Friday.
6. The noun phrase "The girls of my class" is combined with the verb "were" to indicate that the girls were at the sea yesterday.
7. The noun phrase "The children" is combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that the children were not at the 200 six months ago.
8. The proper noun phrase "Paco and his friends" is combined with the verb "weren't" to indicate that they were not in France last March.
Each sentence is matched with a specific location or time period to provide context for where the subjects were or were not. This helps to clarify the meaning of each sentence and provides a complete answer to the question.
2) The correct answer is "I am working/am studying." The present continuous form is used to talk about actions that are happening at the current moment. In this sentence, the person is currently studying French in Paris, which is why they are in Paris at the moment. Additionally, they usually work as a secretary, which implies that this is their usual job.
3) The correct answer is "The film starts at 8 pm." In this sentence, the present simple form is used to talk about a scheduled or regular event. The film starts at a fixed time, which is 8 pm.
4) The correct answer is "I am going/am working." The present continuous form is used to talk about actions that are happening at the current moment. In this sentence, the person is currently working instead of going for a walk, which implies that they are working at the moment.
5) The correct answer is "I agree." The present simple form is used to express general truths, habits, or ongoing situations. In this sentence, the person is expressing their agreement with another person, which can be considered as an ongoing situation.
6) The correct answer is "John takes." The present simple form is used to express general truths, habits, or ongoing situations. In this sentence, it is stated that John often takes sugar in his coffee, indicating a habitual action.