Question

Proszę mam to na jutro!
Write the correct past form of be.
1. The pyramids.....in the centre of Memphis.
2. The market.....in the centre of the town.
3. Eshe.....a rich woman in 1950.
4. Abasi and his wife.....poor in 1950.
5. ......the tomb of Baraka at the market?
No, it......
6. .......Abasi and Eshe rich in 1950
No, they.........

Answer 1

1. The pyramids were in the centre of Memphis.

2. The market was in the centre of the town.

3. Eshe was a rich woman in 1950.

4. Abasi and his wife were poor in 1950.

5. Was the tomb of Baraka at the market?  No, it wasn’t.

6. Were Abasi and Eshe rich in 1950 ? No, they weren’t.

W liczbie pojedynczej (czyli jedna osoba lub jeden przedmiot) używamy formy ‘was’. Jeśli zdanie odnosi się do wielu osób lub przedmiotów (np. piramidy, Abashi i jego żona) używamy formy ‘were’.

Answer 2

1. The pyramids were in the centre of Memphis.
2. The market was in the centre of the town.
3. Eshe was a rich woman in 1950.
4. Abasi and his wife were poor in 1950.
5. Was the tomb of Baraka at the market?
No, it wasn't.
6. Were Abasi and Eshe rich in 1950.
No, they weren't.