Question

Complete the sentences with WAS or WERE:
1) These shirts ...............on sale yesterday.
2) She asked me what time it ...........
3) The pain in my side .........worse than it ..........yesterday.
4) He ............ a greedy person – keep away from him.
5) Selling shared at this time .........a bad idea.
6) That............. the worst movie I’ve ever seen.
7) Your handwriting ............. so bad I can hardly read it.
8) It..........difficult to break bad habits.
9) Smoking ..............bad for your health.
10) I........ really good at chess when I .........young.
11) We........ shocked to hear the little boy using bad language in front of his mother.
12) There ........... not milk in the bottle.
13) We ............ famous for our politeness
14) There .......... many birds in the sky.
15) Yesterday, It .........a warm day with a bright sun.
16) These shoes......... comfortable.
17) All my hope ......... in the Lord.
18) What ..........your reasons for doing wrong behaviour?
19) My book ........about life after death.
20) It ...........a beautiful sight.

Answer 1

(1)were

(2)was

(3)were(?) was

(4)was

(6)was

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(7)were

(8)was

(9)was

(10)was, were

(11)were

(12)were

(13)were

(14)were(?)

(15)was

(16)were

(17)was(?)

(18)was

(19)was

(20)was