Ejercicios de Inglés: Verbo To Be y Pasado Simple

2 Cort C

Sección A: Pasado del Verbo To Be

• 1. Jim was good in science, and he still doesn't like it.
• 2. He and Susan were in the same science class, and their teacher, Ms. Story, still teaches here.
• 3. Susan was a good student. She is still very smart.
• 4. They weren't very good at sports, and so they weren't on the school sports teams.
• 5. They were always on the computer. Now Susan and Jim have their own internet café!

Sección B: Oraciones Afirmativas y Negativas (To Be)

• 1. Jim wasn't good in math in high school.
  JIM WAS GOOD IN MATH IN HIGH SCHOOL
• 2. He wasn't usually late to class.
  HE WAS USUALLY LATE TO CLASS
• 3. Susan and Jim weren't in the same science class.
  SUSAN AND JIM WERE IN THE SAME SCIENCE CLASS
• 4. They weren't interested in computers.
  THEY WERE INTERESTED IN COMPUTERS

Sección C: Práctica con el Verbo To Be en Pasado y Presente

Tonya was always smart in school. Now she is a teacher.

• 1. Rico was always good at sports. Now he is a famous soccer player.
• 2. Lauren was always on the phone. Today she is a successful reporter in New York City.
• 3. Sophia and Todd were good students, and today they are good doctors!

Sección D: Preguntas con el Verbo To Be en Pasado

• 1. A: Where were you born?
        B: I was born in Mexico City.
• 2. A: Where was your sister born?
        B: She was born in Thailand.
• 3. A: Where were Sammy's cousins born?
        B: They were born in Canada.
• 4. A: Where were your mother and father born?
        B: They were born in Tokyo, but they were raised in San Francisco.

Sección E: Biografía de Bono (Verbo To Be)

• 1. YES, as a teenager, Bono was a singer.
• 2. YES, he was a guitar player in a band.
• 3. NO, Bono was famous for his music, not just his shoes.
• 4. YES, he is famous around the world.
• 5. YES, Bono is a father.

• 1. Was Bono's real name George? NO, IT WASN'T. HE WAS PAUL.
• 2. Was he in a band in high school? YES, HE WAS.
• 3. Was he famous in the 1990s? YES, HE WAS.
• 4. Were his sunglasses yellow in 2001? NO, THEY WEREN'T.

Sección B: Actividades en Pasado Simple

• 1. Hal played soccer in the morning.
  HAL PLAYED TENNIS IN THE MORNING
• 2. Hal and his uncle watched TV together.
  HAL AND HIS UNCLE WATCHED THE MOVIES
• 3. Hal and his uncle ate at home.
  HAL AND HIS UNCLE ATE AT A RESTAURANT
• 4. They didn't see a Star Wars movie.
  THEY DID SEE A STAR WARS MOVIE

Sección C: Completar Acciones en Pasado

• 1. Last week I went to Miami Beach.
• 2. On Sunday, I swam in the ocean.
• 3. On Monday, she wrote some postcards to her friends.
• 4. Yesterday, she took some pictures.
• 5. Last night, she ate dinner in a nice restaurant.
• 6. Before lunch, she saw the animals at SeaWorld.

Sección D: Preguntas en Pasado Simple

• 1. Did she take some pictures? NO, SHE DIDN'T.
• 2. Did her friends swim with her? YES, THEY DID.
• 3. Did she go to the movies? NO, SHE DIDN'T.
• 4. Did she write postcards? NO, SHE DIDN'T.
• 5. Did her friends go to SeaWorld with her? YES, THEY DID.

Sección E: Corrección a Pasado Simple Afirmativo

• 1. Rick didn't surf last week.
  RICK SURFED LAST WEEK
• 2. Amanda didn't talk to her friend last night.
  AMANDA TALKED TO HER FRIEND LAST NIGHT
• 3. Karen and Patti didn't go to the soccer match.
  KAREN AND PATTI WENT TO THE SOCCER MATCH
• 4. Ken didn't see the new Harry Potter movie last week.
  KEN SAW THE NEW HARRY POTTER MOVIE LAST WEEKEND
• 5. Susan didn't get up early yesterday.
  SUSAN GOT UP EARLY YESTERDAY

Sección F: Lista de Verbos Regulares e Irregulares

• go — WENT
• have — HAD
• do — DID
• clean — CLEANED
• buy — BOUGHT
• see — SAW
• paint — PAINTED
• drink — DRANK