Question 1
Build the statement: _____
Options: I was nervous before the interview., were
Build Past Statements with Was and Were
Tap the words in the correct order to build each statement. One word does not belong.
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Question 2
Build the statement: _____
Options: were, Nora was the team captain last year.
Question 3
Build the statement: _____
Options: The soup was cold at lunch., were
Question 4
Build the statement: _____
Options: was, You were very patient yesterday.
Question 5
Build the statement: _____
Options: We were excited before the concert., was
Question 6
Build the statement: _____
Options: was, The keys were on the shelf last night.
Question 7
Build the statement: _____
Options: Leo wasn't ready for school., weren't
Question 8
Build the statement: _____
Options: wasn't, The classrooms weren't warm yesterday.
Question 9
Build the statement: _____
Options: Mila is busy today, and she was busy yesterday., were
Question 10
Build the statement: _____
Options: was, The shops are open today, and they were open yesterday.
Practise Build Past Statements with Was and Were with this interactive sentence-building exercise of 10 questions. Tap the words into the correct order to build each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every sentence.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Build Past Statements with Was and Were in everyday English.