Grade III, Use of Was and Were.


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Gohar English Grammar, Book 3.

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Topic No. 6
Use of Was and Were

DEFINITIONS AND EXAMPLES
Students are instructed to understand and learn definitions with examples for examination.

Was and Were:
       We use 'was and were' to ask for or give information about people and things.

Examples of Was and Were:

WAS AND WERE
Students are instructed to learn the use of was and were from different books and from elders. Some sentences of using was and were are given below for copy work and for examination.

1.   She was a patient.
2.   They were liars.
3.   I was healthy.
4.   We were not happy.
5.   Was he a tailor?
6.   Were you a businessman?

Exercise:
Complete the sentences with was and were.
1.   The children were in the class.
2.   The monkey was in the tree.
3.   Aslam was in the class.
4.   We were on the bridge.
5.   He was in the home.
6.   She was not in the shop.
7.   My father was a pilot.
8.   You were my neighbour.
9.   I was your classmate.

Exercise:
Tick the correct option.
1.   She were / was a lady doctor.
She was a lady doctor.
2.   You were / was a student.
You were a student.
3.   He were / was a butcher.
He was a butcher.
4.   You were / was a fisherman.
You were a fisherman.
5.   They were / was noble man.
They were noble man.
6.   The students were / was regular.
The students were regular.
7.   The boy were / was healthy.
The boy was healthy.
8.   The girl were / was intelligent.
The girl was intelligent.
9.   I were / was weak.
I was weak.
10. We were / was naughty.
We were naughty.

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