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Exercise 2 - Was / Were

Thursday, 13 August 2009
Amadeus Mozart character Was / Were: A Who's that? B It's Wolfang Amadeus Mozart. This image by ivabalk is licensed under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license

English grammar exercise on-line for elementary level students for the past simple of the verb 'to be'. Complete the sentence with was, were, wasn't or weren't.

A Who's that?

B It's Wolfang Amadeus Mozart.

A Why _______________ he famous?

B He _______________ a composer.

A _______________ he German?

B No, he _______________. He _______________ Austrian. He _______________ born in Salzburg.

A And _______________ he married?

B Yes, he _______________. He's wife name _______________ Costanza.

A And _______________ they happy?

B I don't know.