PM Online 5-21-26

Agenda (for the week)
News and Notes
Quizzes - Regular and Irregular Past Tense
Regular Past Tense - Yes/No and Wh-Questions
Irregular Past Tense - Be Verb and Yes/No and Wh-Questions
Prepositions of Place and Direction
Idioms and Phrases

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News and Notes
End of Year Ceremony
Time and Location
Bus Route
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Be Verb
             Present  Past
I            am       was  not wasn't
He/She/It    is       was  not wasn't
You/We/They  are      were not weren't

Positive
I           was 
He/She/It   was 
You/We/They were

Subject    +  Past tense Verb
I                was                  too tired.
He/She /It       was                  too tired
You/We/They      were                 too tired. 



Yes/ No Questions
Was I sleepy? Yes, I was. No, I wasn't.
Were you late? Yes I was. No, I wasn't. 
Was he at the cinema? Yes, he was. No he wasn't
Was she kind? Yes, she was. No, she wasn't.
Was it hot?  Yes, it was. No, it wasn't.
Were we hungry? Yes, we were. No, we weren't
Were they at work? Yes, they were. No they weren't.

Wh-Questions
Why was I sleepy? 
Where were you?
When was he at the cinema? 

Why was I sleepy?       Wh-Ques word + verb + Subj
Where were you?
When was he at the cinema?
How was she?
How was it?
Why were we hungry?
When were they at work?

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Positive, Negative, Questions
Regular and Irregular Verbs 

Be Verb
             Present  Past
I            am       was  not wasn't
He/She/It    is       was  not wasn't
You/We/They  are      were not weren't

Be Verb / was, were
The party (it) is great fun 
The party      was great fun. 

The party       was not great fun.
Thy party      wasn't great fun.

Q: Was the party fun? 
N: Wasn't the party fun? 

Meet / met
The children met Joe. 
Q: Who did the children meet? 
   Who met the children? 
N. Didn't the children meet Joe? 
   Joe didn't meet the children. 

(Too difficult. / Changed activity after break.)

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BREAK 6:30 - 6:45
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More exercises with the Be Verb. 
Source: Perfect English Grammar

Be Verb
             Present  Past
I            am       was  not wasn't
He/She/It    is       was  not wasn't
You/We/They  are      were not weren't


Yes/No Questions
Be Verb + Subject 

Was     + Subject
Was        I        late?
Was        he       at the party?
Was        John     at the party?

Were    + Subject
Were       we       in Paris? 
Were       you      in Paris?
Were       they     in Paris? 
Were       they     at the party? 
        the children naughty?
          

Wh-Question

Wh-Question word + Past Tense Verb + Subject
Where              were              you 
What               was               that noise? 
Who                was               that man?
How                was               the weekend? 
Where              was               the money?
Why                was               the door?    open?
Who                 was               the teacher?
How                 was              your holiday?
What                was              the weather like?
Why                 were             the children
awake? 


We completed:
Past Simple 'Be' Questions (1 - 20)
Past Simple 'Be' Mixed Exercise 1 (1-11)


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