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is, are, was or were?

1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.1.1.E, L.1.1.C · England: Y1 GPS, Y2 GPS (past and present)

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Question 1
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. Last week the river were very high.
- B. Last week the river are very high.
- C. Last week the river was very high.
- D. Last week the river is very high.
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Question 2
Choose the right word. Yesterday it ___ very windy.
- A. is
- B. was
- C. were
- D. are
3
Question 3
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. My shoes is muddy.
- B. My shoes are muddy.
- C. My shoes am muddy.
- D. My shoes was muddy now.
4
Question 4
Choose the right word. The dinosaurs ___ huge. They lived long ago.
- A. are
- B. was
- C. is
- D. were
5
Question 5
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. I was at the park yesterday.
- B. I are at the park yesterday.
- C. I is at the park yesterday.
- D. I were at the park yesterday.
6
Question 6
Choose the right word. The sun ___ hot today.
- A. is
- B. are
- C. was
- D. were
7
Question 7
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. You were right!
- B. You was right!
- C. You is right!
- D. You am right!
8
Question 8
Choose the right word. I ___ sick last week.
- A. is
- B. was
- C. were
- D. are
9
Question 9
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. The puppies was hungry.
- B. The puppies is hungry.
- C. The puppies were hungry.
- D. The puppies hungry.
10
Question 10
Choose the right word. I ___ sick last week.
- A. was
- B. were
- C. is
- D. are
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Question 11
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. Last week the river are very high.
- B. Last week the river were very high.
- C. Last week the river is very high.
- D. Last week the river was very high.
12
Question 12
Choose the right word. The dinosaurs ___ huge. They lived long ago.
- A. were
- B. was
- C. is
- D. are
13
Question 13
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. The puppies hungry.
- B. The puppies is hungry.
- C. The puppies were hungry.
- D. The puppies was hungry.
14
Question 14
Choose the right word. Yesterday it ___ very windy.
- A. is
- B. are
- C. were
- D. was
15
Question 15
Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence is correct?
- A. My shoes is muddy.
- B. My shoes are muddy.
- C. My shoes was muddy now.
- D. My shoes am muddy.
16
Question 16
Choose the right word. Yesterday it ___ very windy.
- A. are
- B. was
- C. is
- D. were

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Answer key: is, are, was or were?

1. C. Last week the river was very high.
2. B. was
3. B. My shoes are muddy.
4. D. were
5. A. I was at the park yesterday.
6. A. is
7. A. You were right!
8. B. was
9. C. The puppies were hungry.
10. A. was
11. D. Last week the river was very high.
12. A. were
13. C. The puppies were hungry.
14. D. was
15. B. My shoes are muddy.
16. B. was