Exercise 1 - From Present to Past
Written by Stephanie Davidson
English grammar exercise on-line for elementary level students for the past simple of the verb 'to be'. Complete the sentence from present to past.
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Present simple Past simple
1) I'm tired. 1) I _______________ tired last week.
2) Today is Friday. 2) Yesterday _______________ Thursday.
3) Where are you now? 3) Where _______________ you yesterday?
4) He is in Berlin this month. 4) He _______________ in Italy last month.
5) My mother is a doctor. 5) My grandmother _______________ a doctor too.
6) It isn't open now. 6) It _______________ open this morning.
7) We are in London today. 7) We _______________ in Liverpool yesterday
8) Why aren't you at school today? 8) Why _______________ you at school yesterday?
9) Today is my birthday. 9) Yesterday _______________ my daugther's birthday.
10) She is very happy today. 10) She _______________ sad yesterday.