NumihanaChoose was or were.
The pupils ___ drawing a dragon.
were · was
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ENGLAND YEAR 4 · ENGLISH · Grammar
Standard English: was and were.
Complete sentences using was or were.
Numihana · England Year 4 · English
Standard English: was and were
Practice sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Complete sentences using was or were.
Choose was or were.
The pupil ___ finding a key.
was · were
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Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ washing the plate.
were · was
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Choose was or were.
The pupil ___ making a mask.
was · were
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Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ opening the box.
were · was
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Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ carrying the bag.
was · were
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Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ buying a notebook.
were · was
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Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ bringing a camera.
was · were
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Numihana · England Year 4 · English
Standard English: was and were
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Complete sentences using was or were.
Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ drawing a dragon.
were · was
were
Choose was or were.
The pupil ___ finding a key.
was · were
was
Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ washing the plate.
were · was
were
Choose was or were.
The pupil ___ making a mask.
was · were
was
Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ opening the box.
were · was
were
Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ carrying the bag.
was · were
were
Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ buying a notebook.
were · was
were
Choose was or were.
The pupils ___ bringing a camera.
was · were
were
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Use was with a singular name, he, she or it; use were with you, we, they and plural nouns.
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English Appendix 2: Vocabulary, grammar and punctuation · Year 4 · Standard English verb forms
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